Looking for something fun to do this weekend? The Door County Historical Society has two reasons to visit Heritage Village, with hands-on history on Saturday and a sweet community gathering
Make It a DCHS Weekend: Pickles on Saturday, Ice Cream on Sunday! Read More »
What a special day for the Door County Historical Society! ❤️ Thank you to everyone who joined us on Wednesday as we celebrated not one, but two honors from the
Thank You for Celebrating With Us! Read More »
History is filled with colorful characters—but few can claim a résumé quite like James Jesse Strang. Join the Door County Historical Society on Monday, September 28, at the Lodge at
Prophet, King, Pirate? The Strange Story of James Jesse Strang Read More »
Receiving this award would be meaningful in any year, but receiving it as DCHS celebrates its 100th anniversary makes this moment especially remarkable. For a century, people throughout Door County
DCHS Is Bringing Home the Thwaites Trophy! Read More »
After years of planning, fundraising, restoration, and construction, one of the final pieces of the Eagle Bluff Light Station project is now in place—and fittingly, it tells the story of
Eagle Bluff Light Station: Stitched Together by Generosity Read More »
For 100 years, the Door County Historical Society has been preserving the stories, people, places, and memories that make Door County special. Now, as we celebrate our Centennial, we’d like
Before We Turn 100 on October 1, Leave Your Mark on Our History! Read More »
Join us as we celebrate 100 years of preserving Door County’s history with an unforgettable Roaring Twenties party!
Registration Is Open for “A Roaring Good Time: Cheers to 100 Years!” Read More »
They’re here! We’re excited to announce that the 2026 Door County Historical Society commemorative ornaments have arrived and are now available for purchase. This year’s ornament is especially meaningful as
Celebrate 100 Years with Our 2026 Centennial Ornament Read More »
We’re just days away from a very special moment in the Door County Historical Society’s 100th anniversary year—and we want you there to celebrate with us! On Wednesday, September 9
A Historic Celebration Is Almost Here—Join Us September 9! Read More »
Did you miss a recent Dine & Discover program? Or was there a presentation you enjoyed so much that you’d like to see it again? You can! Many of our
Missed a Dine & Discover? Watch—or Rewatch—Anytime! Read More »