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Eagle Tower

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“Eagle Tower has an 850-foot, fully-accessible canopy walk to the top of the tower. Wisconsin DNR Photo. High above the Niagara Escarpment on Peninsula's northeast shore stands one of the most popular attractions in Door County. Eagle Tower, located on top of Eagle Bluff, offers panoramic views of…”
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AfarAug 20, 2025

State Parks, Cherry Orchards, Dark Skies: Door County Is One of the Midwest’s Best-Kept Secrets

Growing up in Poland, Krzysztof Krol loved pierogi. But he had no idea that the dumplings would be such a hit in Door County, in northeast Wisconsin. “There are 10 Polish speakers in the whole region, ...

Clifftop lookout with a recent rebuild and canopy walk.

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  • Prince of PierogiRestaurantFood stand in Ephraim, now a restaurant in Sturgeon Bay.
  • Peninsula State ParkNature reservePark on a promontory with a clifftop lookout, Eagle Tower.
  • Eagle TowerSightClifftop lookout with a recent rebuild and canopy walk.
  • Anatolia Cuisine DCRestaurantOffers falafel and kofta dishes.
  • Rusty Dusty Vintage & RecordsPlaceSells eclectic wares, T-shirts, vinyl, and VHS tapes.
  • NewportSightSecond Dark Sky Park designated in the Midwest.
  • Wilson’s Restaurant & Ice Cream ParlorRestaurantAdvertises fountain service.
  • Elsewhere
  • CulturedRestaurantFish Creek, United StatesSourdough bakery with bagels and focaccia.
  • InlandRestaurantBaileys Harbor, United StatesPizza shop opened in September 2024.
  • Zeke's Village MarketMarketSister Bay, United StatesSells funky Wisconsin-themed apparel.
  • Anchored RootsRestaurantSister Bay, United StatesWinery opened in 2022 with a tasting room.
  • The Ridges SanctuaryNature reserveBaileys Harbor, United StatesNature reserve protecting Door County's sensitive ecosystem.
  • Hotel WashingtonHotelWashington Island, United StatesEight-bedroom hotel with a farm-to-table restaurant.
  • Gathering GroundPlaceWashington Island, United StatesNonprofit promoting sustainable agriculture.
  • Folk Tree FarmPlaceWashington Island, United StatesManages an apple orchard for a mainland cidery.
  • Earl's Sister Bay BowlRestaurantSister Bay, United StatesBar with six bowling alleys, serves fried perch.
  • DrömhusRestaurantSturgeon Bay, United StatesEatery and wine bar converted from a 19th-century chapel.
  • Dörr hotelHotelSister Bay, United StatesHotel with Scandinavian-minimalist interiors.
  • Open Door PrideFestivalSturgeon Bay, United StatesRuns year-round events and a Pride Festival in June.
  • Death's DoorSightWashington Island, United StatesNavigational passage where many ships wrecked.
  • Seaquist OrchardsSightSister Bay, United StatesOrchard with blooms.
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