Heritage Village is preparing for the season with a Clean-Up Day on May 17, inviting community volunteers to help clean and organize its historic buildings. Tasks include dusting, landscaping, and light repairs, leading up to the opening on May 31. Volunteers can sign up by calling or visiting the website.
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On July 4, 2026, it will be the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Thisanniversary, and the lead up to it, will not only be an
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Step back in time and celebrate the start of a new season at Heritage Village! The Door County Historical Society invites everyone to join the Opening Day Celebration on Saturday,
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We are excited to partner with Door County Candle Company for a unique fundraising opportunity! It’s an easy way to support the Door County Historical Society while enjoying something special
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Greetings! The long-awaited day has arrived—work is officially underway on rebuilding the barn and summer kitchen! While construction was originally set to begin yesterday, winter storms over the weekend caused
Reconstruction is Underway at Eagle Bluff Light Station! Read More »
Beginning with the 2025 season, Heritage Village will charge a modest admission fee to help sustain and improve this beloved historic site. The new rates are $6 per adult, $3
Heritage Village Introduces Admission Fees: What You Need to Know Read More »
History doesn’t preserve itself—it takes people like you to keep it alive! At the Door County Historical Society, we’re passionate about sharing our community’s rich past through our historic buildings,
Keeping History Alive—And How You Can Help Read More »
There’s nothing quite as timeless as a good cup of tea—especially when paired with a fascinating story! Join us at Heritage Village for an afternoon of history, hospitality, and delightful
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Join the Door County Historical Society for our March Luncheon Program, where we’ll explore the fascinating life and work of architect William Bernhard. This event will take place at Samuelson’s
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Renew Your Membership Before April 1—Rates Are Increasing! If you’re a member of the Door County Historical Society—or thinking about joining—now is the perfect time to renew or sign up!
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