Death's Door Maritime Museum - Gills Rock
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Museum/Gallery Type
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Death's Door Maritime Museum - Gills Rock
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920-743-5958
Mid-May - mid-October: Daily 10am-5pm.
The Death’s Door Maritime Museum celebrates the area’s commercial fishing tradition. Located in the village of Gills Rock at the tip of the Door County peninsula on the shores of Porte des Mortes (Death’s Door), the museum features a shipwreck and scuba diving exhibit, including artifacts brought up from the bottom of Lake Michigan. It also boasts the wooden fishing tug Hope. Visitors will also see the bronze sculpture unveiled in 2018, a tribute to commercial fishing in Northern Door.
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1
New Year's Eve Celebration and the fm 106.9 The Lodge Cherry Drop™
12/31/2024
Sister Bay - 8.61 miles away
2
New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Cherry Drop
12/31/2024
Sister Bay - 9.08 miles away
3
Christkindlmarkt
11/29/2024 - 12/01/2024
Sister Bay - 10.24 miles away
4
Christmas in the Village of Ephraim
12/07/2024
Ephraim - 12.25 miles away
5
Hometown Holiday
12/07/2024
Fish Creek - 16.16 miles away
6
A Natural Christmas
12/14/2024
Baileys Harbor - 16.45 miles away
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New Year’s Day Parade
1/01/2025
Egg Harbor - 21.14 miles away
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New Year's Day Parade
1/01/2025
Egg Harbor - 21.96 miles away