Door County Maritime Museum
The museum (pictured) houses four galleries featuring
exhibits on shipbuilding, lighthouses, ship models, and authentic
pilothouse. Two art exhibit areas in the 20,000 sq. ft. facility.
Located on the waterfront in downtown Sturgeon Bay. Keeper's house
at Cana Island and Lighthouse open seasonally near Baileys
Harbor.
www.dcmm.org
The Miller Art Museum
Celebrating its 32nd Anniversary, the Museum hosts seven
changing exhibits each year, a stunning permanent collection of
Wisconsin art and a wind devoted to the founder Gerhard CF Miller.
Other services include: art classes for kids and adults, lectures,
tours, unique gift shop and outreach. FREE, accessible, enriching!
Tel: 920-746-0707 Museum: 920-743-6578
Noble Historic Museum
This 1875 Victorian home is an authentic example of Greek
Revival farmhouse architecture and is Fish Creek's oldest frame
residence. Many original furnishings and artifacts are
displayed. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Tel:
920-868-2091
The Clearing
Since 1935, people have come to The Clearing in northern Door
County to learn in a beautiful and inspiring setting. The Clearing
offers weeklong residential classes from May through October in the
arts and fine crafts, humanities and natural sciences. Classes are
taught in the relaxed, informal style of the Danish folk school
tradition. Summer seminars and fall and winter day classes complete
The Clearing's offerings. The Clearing is on the State and National
Historic Registers. Tel: 920-854-4088 or toll free
877-854-3225 www.theclearing.org
Fairfield Center for Contemporary Art
Considered a "gem" in Door County, this art center
exhibits work by local, national and international artists in a
variety of mediums from photography to sculpture. Permanent
collection features prints and maquettes by British artist Henry
Moore. Fairfield Center store offers an exciting variety of
eclectic items from around the world. Open all year. Art shown at
right is by Henry Moore, and is entitled "Reclining Figures
Man & Woman I."
Tel: (920) 746-0001 www.fairfieldcenter.org
Francis Hardy Center for the Arts
Celebrating 45 years on the historic Anderson Dock in
Ephraim. Juried & Invitational exhibits featuring
regional artists; "Art Studio Tour - Gallery Crawl" a countywide
self-guided tour, the third Thursday of each month, featuring the
working visual artists, musicians, and writers of Door County.
Daily, weekly and monthly art programs & events all
season.
Tel: 920-854-5535 www.thehardy.org
Art and Nature Center
Located in an old school house, the Art and Nature Center
of Washington Island features the art of local artists in a variety
of media, as well as live exhibits and displays pertaining to
the natural history of the Island. Tel: (920)847-2025 or
(920)847-2657
Old Anderson Farm House
A renovated 1875 farmhouse, restored, historic farm buildings, log
cabins. View turn-of-the-century furnishings, antiques, artifacts,
photos, tools & farm implements. Heritage programs and
demonstrations on Saturdays. Regular events include a Farmer's
Market (every Sat. in July-Sept), Garden Walk, Pancake
Breakfast in the Barn, and Quilt Show.
