Door County Hiking Archives

Rock Island Wisconsin

March 9, 2026July 1, 2021 by Nikki

Potawatomi Lighthouse and historic boathouse on Rock Island in Door County, Wisconsin.

Rock Island is a 912-acre Wisconsin state park in Door County that takes two ferry rides to reach. The first ferry leaves Gills Rock for Washington Island. The second leaves Washington Island and takes visitors to Rock Island, where you’ll find hiking trails, shoreline views, a historic boathouse, primitive camping, and Wisconsin’s oldest lighthouse station. … Read more

Ridges Sanctuary Door County Nature Preserve

March 9, 2026March 28, 2014 by Nikki

Ridges Sanctuary Door County Nature Preserve Ridges Sanctuary Door County Nature Preserve is located in Baileys Harbor in Door County, WI. The Nature Preserve is 1600 acres and harbors some rare species of plants General Info General: Nature preserve featuring 1600 acres of hiking trails & wooden boardwalks leading to exploring rare & common wildflowers, … Read more