
Door County In the Media
Media Coverage of Door County
Check out these media mentions of Door County to find travel inspiration and trip reviews from journalists, travel writers, bloggers, and large publications. From articles about our lively wine and dining scene to explorations of our wild outdoor places to reviews of our top-notch arts and entertainment venues, check out what others are saying about the Door.
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Midwest Living: “8 Best Small Town Getaways in Wisconsin”
December 21, 2023
Midwest Living: :15 Great Midwest Winter Weekend Escapes:
November 27, 2023
The Cap Times: “How ‘Top Chef’ came to Dairyland”
November 8, 2023
Evansville Living: “Midwest at its Best”
November 6, 2023
TimeOut: “The best places to see the Northern Lights in the U.S.”
October 23, 2023
Door County Today: “Door County’s Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry Generated $38.6 Million…”
October 13, 2023
Travel + Leisure: “The Clearest Water in the U.S. Is Surprisingly Found at This Midwestern Beach”
October 12, 2023
Door County Knock: Amid challenges, international workers help power tourism economy
September 22, 2023
Discover Wisconsin: “Scenic Byways of Wisconsin’s Great Lakes”
September 20, 2023
The Columbus Dispatch: “Looking for end-of-summer travel ideas? Wisconsin’s Washington Island…”
September 9, 2023
Local 5 Live: “Discover Door County beauty with Door County Tourism”
September 1, 2023
Green Living Magazine: Door County, WI
September 2023
Midwest Living: “7 of the Best Fall Hikes in Wisconsin”
August 21, 2023
USA Today 10Best: “Best Destination for Fall Foliage”
August 7, 2023
Midwest Living: “14 Midwest Destinations Barbie Would Love”
August 1, 2023
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “Renard’s is expanding under third generation cheesemaker Chris Renard”
August 31, 2023
Marine Link: “Crossing Death’s Door Daily”
July 27, 2023
MinnPost: “An arts escape to Door County”
July 5, 2023
KINUTE: “Withstanding the Test of Time: Survival of family-run commercial fishing operators”
May 11, 2023
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “13 must-visit Door County restaurants, from Chives to White Gull Inn”
May 11, 2023
Discover Wisconsin: “A Road Trip to Carlsville”
May 3, 2023
Lonely Planet: “The best weekend getaways in the US”
March 23, 2023
Pioneer Press: “Door County makes a great winter vacation destination”
February 18, 2023
TravelAwaits: “7 Gorgeous State Parks That Come Alive In The Winter”
December 11, 2022
Frommer’s: “Fun Things to Do with Kids in Door County, Wisconsin”
December 9, 2023
TravelAwaits: “7 Amazing Things To Do In Door County’s Peninsula State Park For Nature Lovers”
November 6, 2022
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “‘Mayor’ of Door County AJ Dillon has become unofficial ambassador…”
September 23, 2022
Midwest Living: “25 Ultimate Fall Drives”
August 24, 2022
Green Bay Press Gazette: “Cana Island Lighthouse tower, keeper’s house reopen to public”
August 13, 2022
Brides: “8 Winery Wedding Venues to Book in the US”
July 25, 2022
Travel + Leisure: “10 Best Small Towns in Wisconsin for Serene Views, Charming Hotels…”
July 15, 2022
Great Lakes Boating Magazine: “The Door County Experience: A Fresh View From the Peninsula”
July 2022
Discover Wisconsin: “Door County Wine and Cheese Tour”
April 2, 2022
Midwest Living: “25 Perfect Weekend Getaways”
March 30, 2022
The Oklahoman: “Need a vacation? Door County has a lot to offer artists, foodies and naturalists”
March 28, 2022
WBAY: SMALL TOWNS: “Young couple’s sweet Door County story”
March 24, 2022
Men’s Journal: “4-Day Weekend in Door County, Wisconsin”
March 24, 2022
Local 5 Live: “Celebrate National Cherry Month at Wis-Co Washington Island Coffee in Door County”
February 24, 2022
Shondaland: “Scenic U.S. Destinations to Explore in 2022”
February 9, 2022
Midwest Living: “Midwest Living’s Best of the Midwest Winners 2022”
February 8, 2022
Forbes: “Discovering Winter Adventure And ‘Friluftsliv’ In Door Peninsula, Wisconsin”
January 25, 2022
Everett Potter’s Travel Report: “THE DöRR Offers a Classy Door County Winter Escape”
January 23, 2022
NWI.com: Travel: “Consider Door County for a winter getaway”
January 2, 2022
Fodor’s Travel: “10 ‘Romantic’ Proposal Sites That Are so Overdone—And Where to Propose Instead”
December 14, 2021
EASTside Magazine:”Best Places to Visit in Wisconsin”
November 18, 2021
USA Today: “5 Midwest weekend getaways with incredible fall foliage in Michigan, Wisconsin, Ohio…”
October 26, 2021
Buzzfeed: “13 Fun-Filled US Getaways To Take During The Fall (And What To Do Once You Get There)”
October 3, 2021
Modern Luxury CS: “Scandanavian Chic”
October 2021
Everett Potter’s Travel Report: “8 Tastes to Try in Door County, Wisconsin’s Passionate Peninsula”
September 26, 2021
WISN-12: “AJ Dillon discusses goals for season, love for Door County”
September 23, 2021
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: See Wisconsin’s fall colors from overlooks and towers in the Northwoods”
September 9, 2021
Conde Nast Traveler: “14 Best Things to Do in Wisconsin, From Cheese Tastings to Ice Caves”
September 3, 2021
MarthaStewart.com: “Enjoy a Pint at One of the Best Craft Breweries Around the United States”
August 25, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: “Door County Lives Up to Its Nickname as the Midwest’s Cape Cod”
August 12, 2021
Livability: “8 Flowers Fields to Get Lost in This Summer”
August 11, 2021
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “A walk through the treetops: Eagle Tower’s accessible ramp…”
August 5, 2021
The Wall Street Journal: “5 Invigorating Outdoor Vacations to Help You Lose That ‘Quarantine 15’”
August 4, 2021
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “Door County bucket list: 15 things you have to do on the peninsula…”
July 20, 2021
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “Door County adds new restaurants, hotel to classic attractions…”
June 10, 2021
Chicago Tribune: “Maritime Lore”
May 23, 2021
Fox 11 News: Picture-perfect panorama returns to Peninsula State Park as new Eagle Tower set to open
May 18, 2021
FamilyRambling.com: “Beach Vacations in Door County | Exploring the Midwest Podcast Episode 15”
May 10, 2021
Women’s Health: “31 Romantic Getaways Around The World”
March 29, 2021
OnMilwaukee: “One Tank Getaway: Late winter in Door County offers great food, welcome respite”
March 17, 2021
Midwest Living: “What’s New in the Midwest This Year”
March 2, 2021
Lonely Planet: “The 10 best beaches in Wisconsin”
March 2, 2021
MKE Lifestyle Magazine: “Through the Door”
February 28, 2021
Go Nomad: “Door County, Wisconsin: Land of Cheese, Cherries, and Charm!”
February 28, 2021
Hoosier Times: “Historic Hillside Waterfront Hotel given new life as popular Door County resort”
February 26, 2021
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: “3 Wisconsin routes earn national scenic byway designations”
February 25, 2021
WHTR 13: “Chuck’s Wisconsin Wonderland Adventure: Ice fishing, Door County and House on the Rock”
February 18, 2021
WHTR 13: “Chuck’s Wisconsin Wonderland Adventure: Door County Parks”
February 18, 2021
Fox 11 News: “Door County route gains National Scenic Byway designation”
February 16, 2021
Fox 11 News: “Door County’s Cave Point County Park a must-see for wintry ice formations”
January 29, 2021
Phoenix Magazine: “Door County in December”
January 27, 2021
Lavender Magazine: Door’s Open
January 27, 2022
The Matador Network: “Stunning Scenery and Fresh Eats Make Door County Wisconsin’s Best Getaway”
September 17, 2020
Boomer Magazine: “Naturally Cool: Door County”
April 9, 2020
Midwest Living: “25 Perfect Weekend Getaways”
February 12, 2020