It’s hard to believe, but the Door County Historical Society turns 100 years old on October 1, 2026! For a full century, we’ve been preserving, protecting, and sharing the stories […]
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Have you ever wondered what Door County looks like from 2,000 feet in the air? You probably know your favorite beaches, parks, harbors, and scenic overlooks—but seeing them from above
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Experience Door County as it was more than a century ago. What was it like to live in Door County between 1880 and 1910? How did families make butter, harvest
Step Back in Time at Heritage Day! Read More »
Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday? We’d love to see you at Heritage Village tomorrow, Saturday, July 25, for a pair of special events celebrating both the
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One of the true hidden treasures at Heritage Village is quietly growing all season long. Tucked among our historic buildings, the Heritage Garden is bursting with vegetables, herbs, flowers, and
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One of the best things about history is that it’s always waiting to be discovered—and thanks to our recorded Dine & Discover programs, you can enjoy many of your favorite
Missed a Dine & Discover Program? Watch It Anytime! Read More »
As the Door County Historical Society celebrates 100 years of preserving, sharing, and celebrating Door County’s history, we’ve set a special goal for 2026: Welcome 100 new members during our
Help Us Reach 100 New Members for Our 100th Anniversary! Read More »
As we celebrate the Door County Historical Society’s 100th Anniversary, we’ve received some exciting news that makes this milestone year even more special. The Wisconsin Historical Society Board of Curators
Two State Awards. One Incredible Community. Thank You! Read More »
When most people think of Door County, they picture scenic shorelines, towering bluffs, sandy beaches, and iconic lighthouses. But beneath the peninsula’s rugged landscape is another world—one that few people
Beneath Door County Lies a Hidden World. Are You Ready to Explore It? Read More »
Our Quarter 3 Door County Historical Society Newsletter is now available, and it’s packed with news, updates, and plenty of reasons to stay connected with everything happening during our exciting
The Quarter 3 DCHS Newsletter Has Arrived! Read More »