No Taxation Without Tea!
Step back in time and join us for a delightful afternoon where tea and history come together in a truly memorable way. As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the
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Door County Historical Society
From the Keeper’s Desk – Apr 8, 2026
Greetings! Mike and Billy were back working in the barn on the slat wall installation and sales counter. It looks fantastic. The slat wall will be perfect for displaying merchandise.
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Step Into the Story: Our Newest Newsletter Is Ready
There’s something special about seeing another issue come together—and our 2nd Quarter Newsletter is one you won’t want to miss. Inside, you’ll find the latest updates on everything happening at
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Tea & Treason: An Afternoon at the Warren House
Step back in time and savor a steaming cup of tea while uncovering the fascinating history of tea—and its surprising role in shaping a nation. As part of our commemoration
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From Tree to Table: A Sweet Slice of Door County History
There’s something timeless about maple syrup in Door County—the slow drip of sap, the steam rising from the sugar shack, the unmistakable taste of spring. On Monday, April 27, you’re
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Everyone Has a Story: Help Us Capture Door County’s History
This year, as we celebrate 100 years of preserving Door County’s history, we’re kicking off something special—and we’d love your help. We’re working to collect 100 stories from people who
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100 Years. One Community. Your Shirt is Ready.
Our 100th anniversary shirts have officially arrived—and they look incredible. If you placed an order in our first round, your shirt is ready for pickup at the office. We can’t
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Celebrating 100 Years: Let Us Share Our Story With Your Group
This year marks a very special milestone for the Door County Historical Society—we are celebrating 100 years of preserving and sharing Door County’s history. Since our founding in 1926, generations
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A Turning Point for Sturgeon Bay: The Complicated End of WWII
Within months of World War II ending, Sturgeon Bay faced an existential crisis. During the war, local shipyards had been operating at “full throttle,” building ships that supported the Allied
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A Historic Day Ahead: Save the Date for the Eagle Bluff Light Station Grand Opening
The Door County Historical Society invites the community to save the date for a very special milestone—the Grand Opening Celebration of the Eagle Bluff Light Station on Friday, June 26,
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