| When you want to get away from it all and soak in | | | | fascinating history at any of the numerous museums |
| the great outdoors of the United States, journey to | | | | and historical attractions around town. However, to |
| northern Wisconsin for some much needed fresh air. | | | | really take in Door County, visit Washington Island |
| All is peaceful in this part of the country, where the | | | | and travel around the island via the Cherry Train to |
| sun sets on a striking purple-blue horizon and the | | | | get close to the most interesting cultural and culinary |
| numerous animals of this area tend for their young. | | | | attractions.When you arrive in the Door Peninsula, the |
| So get out there and enjoy nature in an unspoiled | | | | area draws you in with its simple, yet dramatic |
| environment, the experience is certainly like none | | | | outdoor beauty. The towering cliffs that descend into |
| other.Door County is a great northern Wisconsin | | | | Lake Michigan are your first clue that the outdoors |
| option if you enjoy the water sports that are | | | | truly matter here, and the lush vegetation and |
| plentiful in this area. Fishing is always the most popular | | | | abundant wildlife are around every corner, beckoning |
| option, but there are other choices including sailing, | | | | you to explore outside of the typical tourist draws. |
| scuba diving, parasailing, or simply relaxing on the | | | | To get the most out of this scenic wonderland, visit |
| beach at one of the nearby state parks. The area is | | | | the Ridges Sanctuary to see and learn more about |
| also steeped in tradition, and you can learn about its | | | | the biological diversity of the area. |