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Baileys Harbor Range Lights Guide Boats To Safety

In 1869, when the range lights were built, Baileys Harbor was considered the only safe harbor north of Milwaukee. The ...

Door County Pond Hockey Tournament Brings Together Friends, Volunteers

It’s been a warm and wet winter in northeast Wisconsin. Bill and Kay Nelson live on Kangaroo Lake in Baileys ...

Door County Couple Born Into Farming, Thriving By Diversifying

At 5 a.m. it’s still dark outside, but the lights are on in the barn at Cherryland Dairy in Door ...

Venezuelan Artist Now Lives in Door County, Paints Scenes

A tromp l'oeil is a painting that creates an illusion of a three dimensional object, bringing life and depth to ...

Commercial Ice Fishing Has Door County Resident Hooked

Door County, Wisconsin can be a tourist hot spot in summer, but in the dead of winter the frigid temps ...

The Largest Lavender Farm In The Midwest Calls Washington Island Home

When Martine Anderson and her husband Edgar arrived on Washington Island it was love at first site.  Anderson can remember ...

Wisconsin Life #405: “From the Heart”

This collection of stories from people sharing their “Wisconsin Life” includes the story of Dana Barre and Heartland Farms, the ...

Beekeeper Finds Russian Honeybees Uniquely Suited To Wisconsin

It is unusual to find Russian honey bees in the United States, but Sue Dompke found a way to turn ...

Wisconsin Life #401: “Up to the Challenge”

This collection of stories from people sharing their “Wisconsin Life” includes the story of Sue Dompke. After her husband died, ...

Retired Teachers Raise Kids – The Nigerian Dwarf Goat Variety

Drive by this quintessential Door County farm and you’ll discover goats under the giant willow tree and if you look ...

School Bus Driver Steers Students Toward Love Of Reading

After years running his family farm in southern Door County, Ted Chaudoir and his wife started a new job: driving ...

Whimsical Essay Describes Lure Of Door County

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to the summer travel season. Writer Catherine Jagoe describes her favorite annual road ...

Wisconsin Life #208: “Turtle Tracks and Horsepower”

In this episode, you'll meet turtles, horses... and opera singers, oh my! Meet a collection of people who share their ...

Man Goes Deep To Explore, Preserve The Hidden Treasures Of Door County’s Caves

Gary Soule discovered caving as a teen. He has had a lifetime of discovery and adventure exploring Door County’s hidden, ...

Man Turns Heads Cruising The Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal In His Amphicar

Russ Cihlar’s pet project is part car, part boat… 50-50 surf and turf.  He discovered his first Amphicar as a ...