Take home a piece of history! To commemorate the Grand Opening Celebration of the restored Eagle Bluff Light Station, the Door County Historical Society is proud to offer a limited-edition, […]
Limited-Edition Poster Marks a New Chapter for Eagle Bluff Light Station Read More »
Step into the stories of Door County with the free, year-round Heritage Trail pass and get swept away in the places and moments that shaped the peninsula. This self-guided experience
The Heritage Trail is Back! Read More »
Door County’s history is waiting to be discovered—and it all begins next Monday. The History Days 2026 Kick-Off Event takes place on Monday, June 15, at 10:00 a.m. at Heritage
History Days Begins Next Week: Explore Door County’s Story During America at 250 Read More »
If you’ve been thinking about attending the Door County Historical Society’s June Dine & Discover program, now is the time to reserve your seat. Registration closes June 15, and you
Final Call: Register by June 15 for Our Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Dine & Discover Read More »
Greetings! It was a rainy day for a while this morning but it was needed and did not last all that long. It was beautiful when the sun came out,
From the Keeper’s Desk – June 10, 2026 Read More »
On Saturday, June 13, the community is invited to gather at Bayside Cemetery in Sturgeon Bay for a special observance marking the cemetery’s 150th anniversary. This meaningful event celebrates not
Honoring 150 Years of History at Bayside Cemetery Read More »
What does the Declaration of Independence mean to you? As our nation prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Door County Historical
Celebrate History, Community, and America’s 250th at Heritage Village Read More »
For more than 150 years, Eagle Bluff Light Station has stood watch over the waters of Green Bay. Its light guided sailors through dangerous passages, its keepers devoted their lives
The Story Behind the Lighthouse: Discover How Eagle Bluff’s History Is Preserved Read More »
What does the Declaration of Independence have to do with Door County? You might be surprised. Join the Door County Historical Society on Monday, June 15, at 10:00 a.m. at
Start Your History Days Adventure at Heritage Village Read More »
What makes Door County such a special place? Is it the scenic shoreline? The small-town charm? The local businesses, parks, festivals, and traditions that make every season memorable? The truth
Come for the Farmers Market. Stay for Community. Read More »