Don’t Miss the Party of the Century!
The clock is ticking, the band is warming up, and the champagne is getting ready to pop. This is your LAST CHANCE to register for A Roaring Good Time: Cheers
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Door County Historical Society
There’s something magical about a lighthouse after dark
This fall, the Door County Historical Society invites you to experience Eagle Bluff Light Station in an entirely different way during our annual Twilight Tours, offered for two nights only:
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Make It a DCHS Weekend: Pickles on Saturday, Ice Cream on Sunday!
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
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Prophet, King, Pirate? The Strange Story of James Jesse Strang
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
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DCHS Is Bringing Home the Thwaites Trophy!
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
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Eagle Bluff Light Station: Stitched Together by Generosity
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
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Before We Turn 100 on October 1, Leave Your Mark on Our History!
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
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Registration Is Open for “A Roaring Good Time: Cheers to 100 Years!”
Join us as we celebrate 100 years of preserving Door County’s history with an unforgettable Roaring Twenties party!
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Celebrate 100 Years with Our 2026 Centennial Ornament
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
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A Historic Celebration Is Almost Here—Join Us September 9!
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
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