Door County, Wisconsin

The picturesque Door County, located on a headland in Lake Michigan, captivates with over 400 kilometers of coastline, maritime charm and an impressive theater and cultural landscape. The region is perfect for a road trip along the attractive coastal road. There are many interesting sights along the way, such as the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay and two of the region's ten lighthouses – the Cana Island Lighthouse in Baileys Harbor and the Eagle Bluff Lighthouse in Peninsula State Park. A highlight is the ferry crossing to Washington Island, where visitors can tour a Norwegian stave church, the Sievers School of Fiber Arts, and an ostrich farm. Cave Point County Park is home to impressive lake caves, and The Ridges Sanctuary offers informative hikes through its nature preserve. Don't miss the peninsula's traditional dish, the Door County Fish Boil, and enjoy nightly cultural events at the American Folklore Theatre, Peninsula Players, and the Door Shakespeare group's show. At the end of an eventful day, the region's high-quality resorts and B&Bs offer the perfect opportunity to relax.

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