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January 2020

If you're planning a winter trip to Door County to experience a festival or an event, here's how to fill out your itinerary and make the most of your trek.

December 2019

While some choose to wake up early for Black Friday deals at the mall or click away the day on Cyber Monday, more and more people are choosing to shop at independent, locally owned businesses for their gift-giving needs. Check a few items off your to-buy list and find one-of-a-kind gifts at these Door County shops.

November 2019

Winter can't stop Door County residents from enjoying the great outdoors! It may be the "slow" season, but there's still plenty to do up here, from trying new winter sports to exploring the snowy and icey landscapes to experiencing one-of-a-kind winter festivals.

October 2019

Summer may be over, but insiders know that fall is one of the best times to visit Door County. From thinner crowds and cooler temperatures to legendary fall color and dozens of harvest-time activities, the peninsula and Washington Island are the places to be this season.

September 2019

It may still be late summer, but Door County is already gearing up for the sights, tastes, and colors of fall—including the vibrant hues of local farmers' harvests as well as the region's award-winning fall foliage.

August 2019

You may be familiar with Door County's shipbuilding industry or its famously full fishing waters, but the region's coastlines are also home to a collection of legendary shipwrecks.

July 2019

Check out the new-and-improved Cherry Report, find out where to take a scenic drive among orchards in bloom, and learn the history behind Door County's cherry obsession.

June 2019

Now that spring's in session and summer is approaching, it's time to familiarize yourself with the region's vast network of lakes, islands, shorelines, parks, and more before you head up here for a summer trip.

May 2019

Door County is gearing up for spring, which means the cherry trees will soon be sporting their famous alabaster white blossoms, the wildflowers will be showing off their vibrant hues, and the entire region will burst into color yet again.

April 2019

After the long winter hibernation, Door County is the perfect place to refresh and renew—whether on the trails, at the cherry orchard, in the forest, or on the water.

March 2019

Before we know it, the county will begin thawing out, the cherry blossoms will return, and the outdoors will feel like home again.

February 2019

Are you new to Door County or returning after a long absence? This Introduction to Door County will get you up to speed on all the county has to offer.

January 2019

Grab your warmest boots and favorite camera—you'll need them as you discover, take in, and photograph the region's captivating snow- and ice-covered landscapes.

December 2018

When the temperature drops and the snow begins to fall, Door County's other self emerges. And with it comes a fresh, white, wintery landscape and countless ways to stay active.

November 2018

Between hiking through frost-dusted forests, reveling in harvest-time merriment, and plunging like a polar bear into Lake Michigan, there's never not something to do up here, even when you're wearing three pairs of socks and a parka full of goose feathers.

October 2018

Door County's palette of fall colors and abundance of open land create the perfect backdrop for hiking, biking, camping, fishing, and leaf-gazing.

September 2018

Break out your flannel and head to the woods. Autumn and its kaleidoscope of colors are on their way to Door County.

August 2018

From rooftop goats and the king of polka to a 0.49-mile marathon, these are the eclectic characters and strange traditions that give color and texture to Door County.

July 2018

Bake them into a classic pie, transform them into jam or wine, drop one into an old-fashioned, or pluck them straight from the bucket—whatever your favorite way to enjoy them, cherries are one of Door County's most delightful and versatile exports.

June 2018

From a buzzing city-side beach in Sturgeon Bay to a crystal-clear limestone beach that requires a ferry ride across Death's Door, Door County has a beach that can handle your swimming, sunning, and sandcastle-building needs.

May 2018

Spring is in full swing in Door County. The region's kaleidoscopic display of flower blossoms has begun to arrive, and the cherry, apple, and lavender blossoms will soon be here too.

April 2018

With forests, beaches, riversides, bluffs, and other unique topographical features, Door County has stunning views and breathtaking vistas around every corner.

March 2018

In Door County, you can explore dozens of hiking trails, traverse 19 unique communities, and trek through bird-filled forests, all in a single weekend.

February 2018

Between the sunset-soaked shorelines and cold-weather festivities, Door County winters are brimming with sights to see, trails to blaze, and new experiences to be had.

January 2018

When winter arrives in the Door, a different side of the region emerges. From a dazzling dining scene to dozens of snow-and-ice-filled adventures a complete winter wonderland can be found here.

December 2017

Door County is filled with specialty boutiques waiting for you to explore their vast arrangement of goods. From home goods and apparel to artisan creations and high-end luxuries, you can find something uniquely yours. Start shopping and Live Life Well.

November 2017

Whether they're locals or visitors, families love to get together in Door County. From quaint walks through the communities, to delicious dinners together, see how families spend the holidays here and Live Life Well.

October 2017

No matter where you find yourself in Door County, breathtaking sights and unforgettable tastes await you. Book a fall trip to discover it all and Live Life Well.

September 2017

Nearly every corner of Door County is filled with unique culinary creations. From traditional fish boils to home-grown concoctions and one-of-a-kind flavorful fushions, you can taste them all on a fall foodie getaway.

August 2017

From exploring acres of picturesque wineries to unwinding on the deep blue waters surrounding Door County, there are endless ways to savor summertime here. How will you Life Life Well?

July 2017

We know that a family vacation isn't complete without every member of the family. That's why Door County has a number of pet-friendly businesses and accommodations. Find Them and Live Life Well.

June 2017

With scenic views, historical stops and miles of shoreline, there's no better way to explore Door County's natural fun than with your family.

May 2017

Discover Door County's rich history. From land to lake, the area's settlers, sailors and citizens have passed down stories that stand the test of time.

April 2017

The shifting seasons brings life back to our beautiful shores, orchards and trails. See how people are getting outside and enjoying the fresh spring air. Get out and Live Life Well.

March 2017

Artists flock to the area for inspiring landscapes, a tranquil atmosphere, and clear minds. With galleries, art studios and classes, you can see or create your own beautiful art inspired by Door County. Find inspiration and Live Life Well.

February 2017

There are endless ways to experience the beauty of winter in Door County, and it's an even better experience with your loved one by your side. See it all together from the shoreline, a park, or behind the reigns of a horse-drawn sleigh. Start living your life well.

January 2017

In Door County, there are no shortages on breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. And with 300 miles of shoreline, there are seemingly endless locations to take in both. Take a look, then plan your trip to see them in person with a visit to Door County.

December 2016

Take some time with your loved one to discover the natural beauty, thrilling activities and intimate atmosphere of Door County in the winter.

November 2016

Eat, drink, laugh and play in Door County this winter. Each of our 19 quaint communities give you the essentials to enjoy the holiday season with friends, family and neighbors.

October 2016

Let the fresh air cleanse your spirit, the water wash away the past, and the beautiful forests give you the serenity to revitalize and recharge your mind during your visit to Door County.

September 2016

In an area rich with culture, art, and culinary creations, you're never short of one-of-a-kind experiences. Discover them here.

August 2016

Find the balance between obligation and down time. Take the time to reconnect, recenter and reflect on what it truly means to live life well.

July 2016

July brings hot temps and tons of sun. Lucky for you it's not hard to find a place to cool down along 300 miles of shoreline. Swim, splash, or jet around while enjoying the summer sun.

June 2016

Create lasting memories and new traditions with your family, friends or loved one during an unforgettable trip to Door County.

May 2016

From fish boils to lighthouse tours to ice cream along the lake, there's a reason Door County is home to so many traditions. See the time-tested activities that keep people coming back year after year.

April 2016

Feel that reenergizing spirit come back to your body after a long walk or bike ride.

March 2016

As winter thaws away it's time to get outdoors and enjoy the spring awakening.

February 2016

Calm and quiet Door County winters offer the perfect time to fall back in love with your favorite activities.

January 2016

Leave stress behind. There are plenty of experiences that invite you to relax and Live Life Well in Door County.

December 2015

With temperatures dropping, Wisconsin winters offer the perfect time to cuddle up and get cozy. Grab a cup of cocoa, your favorite book and some logs for the fire and discover all of the places to feel warm and welcome in Door County.

October 2015

November 2015