Door County is home to 11 lighthouses, many of which were built in the 1800s. Tours provide a glimpse into the past, the maritime and navigational history. Here are two we have visited: The first two photos are of the … Read More
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Slipper Orchids in Bloom!
Most of the native orchids in Wisconsin can be found in Door County. These yellow lady slippers, Cypripedium parviflorum, are blooming in the open woods around the refuge. We were surprised to find several hundred in bloom. If you are … Read More
Three Spring Nature Preserve
These photos were taken at the Three Spring Nature Preserve, which is just 2 miles down the road from The Refuge. The preserve is over 500 acres and features; For more information visit https://www.doorcountylandtrust.org/harold-c-wilson-three-springs-nature-preserve/