Door County Photo Guide is here to help photographers and photo enthusiasts find out where to take pictures in Door County, Wisconsin. We love exploring the Door County peninsula to find its most picturesque places so you can discover new places, things and landscapes.
Anderson Dock / Francis Hardy Gallery
Amidst the scenic shores of Lake Michigan, the graffitied barn at Anderson Dock has captured the hearts and lenses of visitors from far and wide.
Jens Jensen’s Winding Road
Door County’s “winding road” has become a beloved spot for photographers, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, serenity, and artistic inspiration.
Sturgeon Bay Canal South Pier
If you're looking for a picturesque spot to take photographs in Door County, the Sturgeon Bay lighthouse is always a great choice. And for the best vantage point, try the southern canal pier. Located in the heart of Sturgeon Bay, the lighthouse offers a unique...
Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal North Pierhead Light
First built in 1881, then rebuilt in 1903, this lighthouse is one of the most interesting and widely photographed on the Door Peninsula.
Boni’s Place
At the end of a little Door County road known as Boni’s Place lies one of the peninsula’s best-kept secrets: a picturesque scene that beckons photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Sherwood Point Lighthouse
The Sherwood Point lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Idlewild in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. Situated on the west side of the north entrance to Sturgeon Bay, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, as the Sherwood Point...
Pottawatomie Lighthouse
Pottawatomie Lighthouse, also known as the Rock Island Light, is located in Rock Island State Park, on Rock Island in Door County, Wisconsin. Established in 1836, it is the oldest light station in Wisconsin and on Lake Michigan. It was served by civilian light keepers...
Bay Shore County Park
Cecil Depeau Bay Shore Park, situated atop the Niagara Escarpment, offers a breathtaking view of the Bay of Green Bay. Scenic hiking trails follow the ledge of the escarpment - a geologic formation created 400 million years ago by an ancient sea. A breakwater and boat...
Potawatomi State Park
Potawatomi State Park on the shore of Sturgeon Bay in southern Door County, has 1,200 acres of gently rolling upland terrain bordered by steep slopes and rugged limestone cliffs. The park is named in honor of the tribe that inhabited Green Bay’s shores and islands...
Wequiock Falls
Wequiock Falls, one of Brown County's smaller parks, contains a large ravine featuring a close-up inspection of the Niagara Escarpment rock formation. In spring, the flow from Wequiock Creek forms a picturesque waterfall which gradually slows through the dry summer...
Michigan Street Bridge
The Sturgeon Bay Bridge (known as the Michigan Street Bridge) is a historic bridge in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States. The bridge was built in 1929 and opened July 4, 1931 with a grand parade where it was officially dedicated as a Door County Veterans Memorial...
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse
The Eagle Bluff Light, also known as Eagle Bluff lighthouse, is a lighthouse located near Ephraim in Peninsula State Park in Door County, Wisconsin. Construction was authorized in 1866, but the lighthouse was not actually built until 1868 at a cost of $12,000. It was...
Cave Point County Park
Cave Point County Park is renowned for its rugged limestone cliffs that stand tall against the crashing waves of Lake Michigan.
Cana Island Lighthouse
The Cana Island lighthouse is a lighthouse located just north of Baileys Harbor in Door County, Wisconsin. Currently used as an active navigational aid under the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard and a museum, it was added to the National Register of...
Sister Bay Marina
The Sister Bay Marina consists of one hundred seasonal rental slips, forty transient slips, and ten commercial slips, and is equipped with showers and restroom facilities as well a large, easily accessible boat launch ramp. There also is a pleasant, recently remodeled...
Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant & Butik
Al Johnson’s is an authentic Swedish family owned restaurant where you can find goats grazing the sod roof. It's quite a sight, and it's made this place one of the most famous restaurants in Door County. Inside the casual, carpeted dining room, young ladies in...
Harbor View Park
Harbor View Park in Egg Harbor overlooks the Bay of Green Bay and Egg Harbor Marina, and features some of Door County's most spectacular sunsets.
Egg Harbor Marina
The Village of Egg Harbor Marina is owned and operated by the Village of Egg Harbor. The facility is open to the public and available for boating, fishing and recreational enjoyment. Renovated in 2010, the marina encourages water-related activities and strives to make...