Door County Shares Their Thankfullnes With Guests
With fall in full swing, Thanksgiving and the holiday season are right around the corner. That means it’s the perfect time to start slowing down, reflecting on the previous year, and thinking about how the next one could be even better.
ists and creatives of all disciplines have called Door County home over the years or visited regularly to exhibit their art, teach classes, collaborate with other artists, and find creative inspiration. So many outdoor adventures, right outside our doors: In Door County, we live and work among the forests, parks, and nature spaces of the region. So for many of us, the next adventure is always just beyond our backyards—often
In Door County, we’re lucky to have an abundance of things to be grateful for—from beautiful natural scenery to our tight-knit and supportive communities to our slower-paced and nature-filled lifestyle. From the stunning scenery and cozy commu-
owned restaurants and shopping at small businesses support the local economy and can be one part of a larger individual sustainability plan. A beautiful place to call home: Nature and natural scenery are constants in the background of our day-to-day lives. This scenic, storied beauty of the region and the history of travelers coming here to see it is well documented, but it continues to be one of the greatest perks of living here.
A huge number of nonprofits and a community that gives back: Door Counnities to a vibrant and supportive business ty is lucky to have an scene, we have a lot to be thankful for in Door abundance of nonprofit Here are 10 things County this year. organizations—as well about Door County to CVB staff at Door County as caring and generous be thankful for, whethresidents—that work er you live in the heart hard to keep Door County a special literally. of the peninsula or you’re getting place for everyone. The Door Counexcited for your very first visit. ty Foundation is a great example: its Local food and specialty goods: mission is to inspire people who love With a large network of farmers, An abundance of arts and culDoor County to protect what makes it ture opportunities: The arts scene growers, and producers, Door Coungreat and donate to the region’s more ty is a hotspot for artisan foods and here has been going strong since the earliest days of tourism. Artother local products. Eating at locally than 350 arts, history, recreation, and
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