From the Keeper’s Desk – May 6, 2026
Greetings! It was a busy day today at Eagle Bluff Light. More things that were in storage up in the barn hayloft went back to the lighthouse and put where […]
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Volunteers Needed: There’s Something for Everyone at DCHS
There’s a place for everyone to get involved at the Door County Historical Society this spring! From helping in the office and preparing historic buildings for the season, to event
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Celebrate 100 Years—The 2026 Centennial Ornament Is Here!
We’re excited to announce that the 2026 Door County Historical Society commemorative ornament is now available—and you can purchase yours today! This year’s ornament is especially meaningful as we celebrate
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Eagle Bluff Light Station Opens for the 2026 Season on May 22
Expanded hours, new visitor center, and enhanced interpretive experiences await guests The Eagle Bluff Light Station will officially open for the 2026 season on Friday, May 22 at 11:00 a.m., welcoming
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Reserve Your Seat: Discover 116 Years of Draeb Jewelers
There’s something special about a family business that stands the test of time—and in May, you’re invited to hear the story of one that has done just that for more
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Explore Our New Centennial Web Page
We’re excited to announce the launch of a brand-new page on our website dedicated to a truly special milestone—the 100th anniversary of the Door County Historical Society! Since our founding
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From the Keeper’s Desk – April 20 & 22, 2026
April 20 – Chuck and I spent the day moving things around on the first floor so Taylor can work on the dining room floor and finish up work on
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A Few Seats Left: Reserve Your Spot at Our Historic Tea
There’s still time—but not much. A few seats remain for this year’s Historic Tea, and you won’t want to miss this elegant, immersive afternoon. Register today and secure your place
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From the Keeper’s Desk – April 17, 2026
Greetings! Taylor completed work on the floors in the lighthouse kitchen, parlor and music room. The kitchen had all the old finish sanded off to bare wood followed by three
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From the Keeper’s Desk – April 16, 2026
Greetings! Things are moving along nicely at the lighthouse. Taylor Elam of Taylors hardwood floors was here to work on refinishing floors. We were scheduled to meet at 0730 and
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