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 »
The Door County Historical Society is thrilled to host the Kick-Off Event for History Days 2026 on Monday, June 15, at 10:00 a.m. at Heritage Village, 2041 Michigan Street in Sturgeon Bay. Residents and visitors alike are
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Greetings, The spring 2026 issue of the US Lighthouse Society Keeper’s Log arrived in yesterday’s mail. The “Notice to Keepers: Great Lakes District” had a feature on Eagle Bluff Light
From the Keeper’s Desk – May 27, 2026 Read More »
We’re excited to welcome visitors back to Eagle Bluff Light Station beginning Friday, May 22, with expanded experiences, restored buildings, and more opportunities than ever to step back in time
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Greetings! The roof is just about done. I had to leave at 4 pm as they were still working on finishing the kitchen roof. It looks fantastic! Ed
From the Keeper’s Desk – May 14, 2026 Read More »
Greetings! It was an action packed day at Eagle Bluff Light Station. The new roof on the privy was finished. The roofers are installing the shingles on the lighthouse. It
From the Keeper’s Desk – May 11, 2026 Read More »
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
Celebrate 100 Years—The 2026 Centennial Ornament Is Here! Read More »
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
From the Keeper’s Desk – April 20 & 22, 2026 Read More »
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
From the Keeper’s Desk – April 16, 2026 Read More »
Greetings! Jeanne has been busy painting the upstairs boys bedroom, windows throughout the lighthouse and the ceiling hatches the insulators installed to insulate above the kitchen and second floor ceilings.
From the Keeper’s Desk – April 15, 2026 Read More »