Door County, Wisconsin’s picturesque peninsula extending into Lake Michigan, has a long and storied relationship with commercial fishing that spans generations. From its earliest European settlers to the present day, fishing has been woven into the economic, cultural, and social fabric of this beloved destination. Historical Roots Commercial fishing in Door County dates back to...Read More

Door County, Wisconsin has a rich and storied relationship with cherries that spans over a century. The peninsula’s unique climate and geography created ideal conditions for cherry cultivation, transforming the region into one of America’s premier cherry-producing areas. Early Beginnings The commercial cherry industry in Door County began in the late 1800s when the first...Read More