Things To Do
Cave Point County Park
This is one of the most popular places in Door County to take a stroll. If the weather is nice you will see people jumping off the cliff into the water. Down the path you will see rocks stacked along the waterfront from other visitors.
Door County Cherry Orchards
Door County is known for its Cherries and Cherry Orchards. If we are lucky, the cherry blossoming season will be underway. Blossoms will begin dotting trees in the southern portion of the county and make their way north mid-May. During this time, Door County’s 2,500 acres of cherry orchards will be blanketed in white and pink, and the earliest-arriving wildflowers will bring their greens, yellows, and baby blues as well. Check out the website, offering various locations you can visit to see the cherry blossoms.
Door County Lighthouses
11 lighthouses span the Door County area, many of which were built in the 1800s. See the website for more information and where to find them.
Door County Wineries
Door County is widely known for its sweet fruit wines. There are many wineries in the area with free wine tasting if you are interested in doing your own wine tour. See the website for more details and a full list of Door County wineries.
The Thirsty Cow Taphouse
The only self- pour taphouse in Door County, offering 25 self- service taps featuring a wide variety of Wisconsin beers, ciders, seltzers, and cocktails. Pour a small sample, half a glass or a full pint! Wine and non- alcoholic beverages available too. Open for Lunch & dinner.
White Gull Inn
This bed and breakfast type venue is a popular place for breakfast, famously known for their cherry stuffed french toast. They also do lunch, dinner, and are a vendor of Door County's fish boils.
Wild Tomato Wood-Fired Pizza & Grille Fish Creek
If you like pizza we would recommend giving Wild Tomato a try. They have 2 locations in Door County, making experimental flavored pizzas with local ingredients.
Wilson's Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor
Wilson's Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlor has been located in the heart of Ephraim since 1906. A classic We have been going there with family since we started visiting Door County. They are a seasonal venue, and should be opening up again May 16th, just in time!
Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik
The restaurant with goats on the roof! This is probably one of the most popular dinning places in Door County. They offer Swedish-style food, and we usually get their famous Swedish pancakes(crepes) when we go for breakfast. If the weather is nice, they will have the goats out to graze on their grass-made roofs. Fastly growing, they also have a cozy beer garden (Stabbur) and Swedish boutique (Butik).
Coyote Roadhouse
Located close to the bride's parent's home, we have gone to Coyote's a lot. They have a nice atmosphere and good food. Friday fish is a popular option with us.
Golfing, Mini Golf, and Disc Golf
There are a variety of golf, mini golf, and disc golf courses in Door County. Maxwelton Braes Golf Course is the closest to the wedding venue(8 miles away). Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf is the closest mini golf course to the venue (8 miles away).
Fragrant Isle Lavender Farm & Shop
This is a beautiful lavender farm with a cute little shop to get all your lavender needs. Try the lavender ice cream; it was delicious.