Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Museum

06/17/2026

We're so excited to announce a new limited-edition poster for the Grand Opening Celebration!

Take home a piece of history! To commemorate the Grand Opening Celebration of the restored Eagle Bluff Light Station, the Door County Historical Society is proud to offer a limited-edition, […]

06/12/2026

Take part in Door County's History Days all next week!

Door County’s history is waiting to be discovered—and it all begins next Monday. The History Days 2026 Kick-Off Event takes place on Monday, June 15, at 10:00 a.m. at Heritage […]

06/12/2026

Don't miss the deadline to attend our June Dine & Discover Dinner program!

If you’ve been thinking about attending the Door County Historical Society’s June Dine & Discover program, now is the time to reserve your seat. Registration closes June 15, and you […]

06/12/2026

Everything is coming together at Eagle Bluff. Check the latest!

Greetings! It was a rainy day for a while this morning but it was needed and did not last all that long. It was beautiful when the sun came out, […]

06/12/2026

The two-year project to restore and rebuild one of Door County's iconic lighthouses and associated buildings on its museum campus culminates June 26 with a grand opening celebration. ⤵️ Find a link to the story in the comments.

06/05/2026

Join us for a special Dine & Discover program featuring the story behind the making of the book, Eagle Bluff Lighthouse by Ken and Barb Wardius.

For more than 150 years, Eagle Bluff Light Station has stood watch over the waters of Green Bay. Its light guided sailors through dangerous passages, its keepers devoted their lives […]

06/01/2026

Many thanks to Eric Peterson for visiting us at Eagle Bluff and sharing our accomplishments!

The iconic Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is open for another season in Door County, and the experience includes some upgrades.

05/28/2026

From the Keeper’s Desk – May 27, 2026

Greetings, The spring 2026 issue of the US Lighthouse Society Keeper’s Log arrived in yesterday’s mail. The "Notice to Keepers: Great Lakes District" had a feature on Eagle Bluff Light Station. How exciting! It also had an item on a sister lighthouse at McGulpin Point and the third and one half order Fresnel lens on loan from the Coast Guard they will be displaying....

Greetings, The spring 2026 issue of the US Lighthouse Society Keeper’s Log arrived in yesterday’s mail. The “Notice to Keepers: Great Lakes District” had a feature on Eagle Bluff Light […]

05/22/2026

It’s our Opening Day! Door County weather shows up when it needs to - it’s a beautiful day at Eagle Bluff! Here are our very first guests of the season in our new barn/visitor center - thank you for visiting!

05/21/2026

From the Keeper’s Desk – May 21, 2026

Greetings! It was another milestone day at Eagle Bluff Light Station. Literally ground breaking in a sense that the new well was being drilled! The Door County Historical Society is funding the cost of the well drilling and pump installation. There were DNR public water supply specialists here to observe the drilling. They said the well will be cased to 100 feet and a total of 300 feet deep....

From the Keeper’s Desk – May 21, 2026 Leave a Comment / Eagle Bluff Light Station Restoration, NEWS / By Amy Frank Greetings! It was another milestone day at Eagle Bluff Light Station. Literally ground breaking in a sense that the new well was being drilled! The Door County Historical Society is...