On Monday, September 15, 2025, the Door County Historical Society invites you to an evening where history and family legacy come together in a truly remarkable way. Our September Dine […]
History Comes Full Circle at The Lodge at Leathem Smith Read More »
The Door County Historical Society is joining Sturgeon Bay’s Harvest Fest on Sept. 20 instead of hosting Apple Fest this year. With nearly 7,000 visitors expected, it’s a wonderful opportunity
Volunteers Needed for Harvest Fest! Read More »
Greetings! It has been an amazing week at Eagle Bluff Light Station. Jude and crew arrived Monday to tear out the old sidewalk start setting forms for the new sidewalks.
From the Keeper’s Desk – August 22 Read More »
Seats are filling up fast for our September Dinner Program—don’t wait to register! September’s program will be held at the Lodge at Leathem Smith, a fitting location to celebrate the
September Dinner Program: A Legacy at the Lodge Read More »
Join us tomorrow, Saturday, August 23 at 1:00pm, for a special hands-on demonstration at Heritage Village. Local artisan Terry Myra will share the beautiful craft of English Paper Piecing, a
Discover the Art of English Paper Piecing at Heritage Village Read More »
Greetings! Today it was all about grading and stone borders around buildings. Mike and Billy finished installing the pressure treated edging for the borders first thing this morning. Griffin put
From the Keeper’s Desk – August 21 Read More »
Greetings! It was an adventurous day at Eagle Bluff Light Station. We now have new sidewalks thanks to Jude and his terrific crew. It looks fantastic. Mike and Billy started
From the Keeper’s Desk – August 20 Read More »
Greetings! Josh Fletcher brought the new spires for the privy and they were installed. Now the privy looks like it did in the historical pictures. Deon finished painting the steps and hand railing in the tower. The remaining lower window sashes in the lighthouse were removed
From the Keeper’s Desk – August 19 Read More »
Greetings, It may have lightly rained a few times today but that did not stop Colosimo’s Construction from getting a lot done. Old sidewalk was removed, forms set and filled
From the Keeper’s Desk – August 18 Read More »
Join us this Thursday, August 21, at 1:00pm at Heritage Village for a special hands-on program! Kids will create their own vintage-style lantern using tin cans, nails, and hammer–with help
Make Your Own Tin Can Lantern! Read More »