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Door County Historical Museum

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+1 (920) 743-5809
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Check out the collection of historical fire engines!
Check out the collection of historical fire engines!
Learn about the history of Sturgeon Bay
Learn about the history of Sturgeon Bay
"Best Small Museum in the Midwest" - Chicago Tribune
"Best Small Museum in the Midwest" - Chicago Tribune
"Seasons of Life" wildlife diorama
"Seasons of Life" wildlife diorama
Fire engines
Fire engines
Display of tools and farm equipment
Display of tools and farm equipment
18 N 4th Ave
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
+1 (920) 743-5809
http://map.co.door.wi.us

The Door County Historical Museum, located in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, has been a prominent educational institution for over 80 years, showcasing the rich history of Door County. With an extensive collection of artifacts, including the impressive Seasons of Life wildlife diorama and vintage fire trucks in the Pioneer Fire Station, the museum offers a warm and unforgettable experience for both locals and visitors.

Recognized as one of the Best Small Museums in the Midwest by the Chicago Tribune, the Door County Historical Museum boasts a knowledgeable and friendly staff, innovative displays, and a deep appreciation for the region's heritage. Donations are appreciated to support the museum's ongoing efforts to preserve and share the fascinating history of Door County, Wisconsin.

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5.05 reviews
Thomas L.
4/2/2025

I just realized that I inadvertently posted the review of this place in the Door County Historical Society. I believe the two places are related. Anyway, I wanted to repost my review about this...

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Susan A.
5/31/2022

This cute local history museum is jam packed with artifacts, photos, and items of local and historical interest. Everything is well-organized by type and/or time period and clearly labeled. No...

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Gene T.
6/17/2019

This place has the history of Door County all in one place. This museum is free to the public with donations appreciated. The are 3 levels that take you from the pioneer days to modern day Door...

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Meghan L.
7/12/2014

Looking for something fun, free, and educational during your visit to Door County? Visit what the Chicago Tribune has dubbed the "Best Small Museum in the Midwest." Educational displays inside...

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Kay G.
9/2/2014

This was a great free stop off on our somewhat rainy weekend in Sturgeon Bay. There were lots of unique historical displays and interesting things to see. I particularly liked the extensive...

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