A Week Long History Event in Door County

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Cody Schreck (cschreck@ephraim.org)
Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:09:55 -0500



From: Cody Schreck <cschreck@ephraim.org>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:09:55 -0500
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Subject: A Week Long History Event in Door County

First-Ever Door County History Days: A Weeklong Celebration of the Peninsula’s Unique Heritage June 20-26 For the first time ever, cul tural institutions in Door County have come together for Door County History Days
, a weeklong celebration of history and heritage throughout the Peninsula. From Monday, June 20th to Sunday, June 26th, 14 institutions will be hosting more than 30 special programs across the county. From the Belgian Heritage Center in Southern Door County to Jacobsens Museum on Washington Island, history will be on display for all to enjoy.

Door County History Days will showcase the many organizations throughout the peninsula that actively preserve Door County’s vibrant historic al heritage, and also highlight the meaningful impact these organizations have for residents, tourism, and the economy. As a key partner in the event, Destination Door County will host a schedule of events on their site. Information about participating institutions, special programs, and more can be found on social media.

The official start of Door County History Days will be commemorated with a kickoff event at the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay on Monday, June 20th. Representatives from participating organizations throughout Door County, members of the media, and other stakeholders will gather for a Meet
& Greet, the debut of the Door County Heritage Map, and remarks by Heritage Alliance of Door County Chair Cody Schreck, Destination Door County CEO Julie Gilbert, and Wisconsin Historical Society Director Christian Øve rland.

The organizer, the Heritage Alliance of Door County, is a collaborative group made up of museums, historical societies, and educational institutions in Door County. The group exists to facilitate cooperation, collaboration and mutual promotion within the Door County historical commun ity and is open to all historically interested individuals in Door County, Wisconsin, regardless of membership in any other entity or association.

Information about Door County History Days may be found on the link below. Facebook: @heritageallianceofdoorcounty

Please direct any questions to: Cody Schreck Chair Heritage Alliance of Door County cschreck@ephraim.org
(920) 854-9688 or John Nelson Secretary Heritage Alliance of Door County john@doorguidepublishing.com
(920) 421-1589

*Heritage Alliance of Door County 2022 Door County History Days Participants*

   - Belgian Heritage Center
   - Gibraltar Historical Association
   - Door County Historical Museum
   - Horseshoe Bay Farms
   - Door County Historical Society
   - Jacobsen Museum
   - Door County Maritime Museum
   - Liberty Grove Historical Society
   - Door County Library
   - Miller Art Museum
   - Egg Harbor Historical Society
   - Sister Bay Historical Society
   - Ephraim Historical Foundation
   - Washington Island Art & Nature Center
   - Door County Historical Museum

For a full list of events, please *click here*
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