Contact
- 2041 Michigan St, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
- +1 (920) 421-2332
- doorcountyhistoricalsociety.org/heritage-village/history-2
Heritage Village at Big Creek consists of nine historically significant buildings that depict rural life from 1880 to 1910. Visitors are able to take a self-guided tour through the buildings. Contact them to arrange a group tour.
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Other Close Places of Interest
The Farm
The Farm was established in 1965 and is a living museum of rural America. Learn all about the historical buildings, including a series of five log buildings, and take a stroll through the woods or the prairie. The Farm is also a hands-on experience. Pet and feed some of the animals, watch chicks
4285 Hwy 57, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Door County Historical Museum
The Door County Historical Museum was built in 1939 and contains the most expansive collection of Door County artifacts in the world. It was named one of the “Best Small Museums in the Midwest” by the Chicago Tribune. Exhibits include a “Seasons of Life” wildlife diorama, beautifully
18 N 4th Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Crossroads at Big Creek
Crossroads at Big Creek is a 200-acre nature preserve with miles of hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails. Crossroads consists of the Big Creek Preserve, Ida Bay Preserve and The Cove Preserve. The John & Helen Collins Learning Center contains exhibits on native wildlife, a
2041 Michigan St, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Open Door Bird Sanctuary
Open Door Bird Sanctuary is a 34-acre sanctuary providing homes for birds of prey that are un-releasable. They have a total of five aviaries, a small nature center and a home for the resident bald eagle. They have 19 raptors that call the sanctuary home and are continually adding more
4114 Cty Rd I, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Historic Self-Guided Walking Tour
Take a self-guided walking tour through historic Sturgeon Bay and view historic homes and beautiful architecture. One of the historic neighborhoods was named “Best Old House Neighborhoods 2011” by This Old House magazine. The tour begins at the Door County Historical Museum. A walking tour map
18 N 4th Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Door County Maritime Museum
The Door County Maritime Museum brings Great Lakes history to life through galleries and interactive exhibits. Take a tour of the 149-foot restored tugboat John Purves, which was built in 1919 and served a variety of roles during the First and Second World Wars. Tug tours are offered from May to
120 N Madison Ave, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235