• Event – History Week

    Crossroads at Heritage Square in Sturgeon Bay – Monday June 15, 10 am to 4 pm
  • 250 Year Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

    Come to the History Center at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor between 10 am and 2 pm on July 2.  We have historical displays, puzzle games for the kids of all ages that you can work on at the Center or take with you.   Help us celebrate and have a piece of CAKE […]

  • Joe Knaapen as “Edward Minor, Door County Civil War Veteran”.

    Donald & Carol Kress Pavilion 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor, United States

    Knaapen’s program will feature Minor’s Civil War experience with the 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry and his accomplishments in the Wisconsin Assembly, State Senate and Congress. Presenter Joe Knaapen is a Sturgeon Bay native whose family owned and operated a bakery there for 70 years. He retired after 30 years as a newspaper reporter and editor, most […]

  • Horseshoe Bay Farms Family Fun Day

    Horseshoe Bay Farms 7212 Horseshoe Bay Rd, Egg Harbor, WI, United States

    Join us at Horseshoe Bay Farms for their annual Family Fun Day—a free community event packed with activities for all ages. Spend the day exploring the beautiful historic grounds while enjoying a variety of engaging attractions. Event Highlights Include: Live magician performances, a hands-on petting zoo, Door County Bookmobile book giveaway, delicious concessions and rides […]

  • Alpine Program

    Donald & Carol Kress Pavilion 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor, United States
  • Annual Meeting and Dinner Program

    Donald & Carol Kress Pavilion 7845 Church Street, Egg Harbor, United States

    Our annual meeting and dinner is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept 16 at the Great Hall located at the 2nd floor of the Kress Pavillon.  Doors open at 5:30 pm.  Dinner at 6:00 pm.  Meeting at 6:30.  Chambers Island’s Ghost Ship Program to follow. Reservations are due by September 11. Cost is $35 per person which can be paid at the evening’s event. $30 for members. Checks are to be made out to Egg Harbor Historical Society. Email eggharborwihistory@gmail or Phone Char Mueller at 920-823-2062, or Giz Herbst at 920-868-3475, yoreplace@gmail.com with your name and how many are coming.

  • The Peninsula Century Challenge

    Stone Quarry Park on Cty B

    Features four routes designed to take bike riders past scenic vistas on rider- friendly roads throughout northern Door County. There’s a 25-mile, 50, 62 and 100 mile ride to choose from.  The Egg Harbor Historical Society will be manning an aid station at the Stone Quarry Park on Cty B. If you wish to help, […]