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Four Local Projects Receive $250,000 in Latest Community Investment Fund Grants

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce $250,000 has been awarded to four local projects as part of the latest round of grant awards from the organization’s Community Investment Fund.

Destination Door County Honored With Patriot Award

Destination Door County Honored by Department of Defense for Extraordinary Support of Employees Who Serve in the Wisconsin National Guard and Reserve

Destination Door County Sponsors 100 Travel Innovations

As a sponsor of 100 Travel Innovations, Destination Door County (DDC) supports the drive to ensure travel makes the world a better place.

Destination Door County Partnering with Leave No Trace for Upcoming Education Sessions

Destination Door County is excited to be partnering with Leave No Trace to offer three local training opportunities this fall on the Leave No Trace principles.

Destination Door County to Take Part in “Bookmobile, Books, and Booyah” Event

Join Destination Door County (DDC) for a stewardship plan presentation on Saturday, September 14 at the Belgian Heritage Center.

Latest Round of Community Investment Fund Grants Award $256,190 to Five Local Projects

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce $256,190 has been awarded to five local projects as part of the latest round of grant awards from the organization’s Community Investment Fund.

New Grant Program Hopes to Increase Accessibility in Door County

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce the launch of a new Accessibility Mini-Grant Program. Awards up to $1,000 are available to any Door County business, non-profit organization, or government entity increasing accessibility to the public.

Destination Door County President/CEO Appointed to Governor’s Council on Workforce Investment

Governor Tony Evers has appointed Julie Gilbert, President & CEO of Destination Door County, to the Governor’s Council on Workforce Investment.

Positive Trends: Door County’s Visitor Economy Shows Continued Growth in 2023

DDC Awards $202,300 In Community Investment Fund Grants

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce that another $202,300 has been awarded to local projects as part of the fifth round of grant awards for the organization’s Community Investment Fund.

Door County Destination Stewardship Plan Presentation

Destination Door County (DDC) invites all area residents and tourism stakeholders to the public unveiling of Door County’s new Destination Stewardship Plan on April 24.

Destination Door County Honored with Innovation Award at Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Tourism

Destination Door County (DDC) was honored with an innovation award at the Governor’s Dinner at the Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Tourism on March 12, 2024, at the Grand Geneva in Lake Geneva.

Award Winning Destination Door County “Art in the Door” Contest is Back

Destination Door County’s (DDC) is thrilled to announce the return of the award winning “Art in the Door” contest for its second consecutive year. The contest invites artists to showcase their talents while highlighting the beauty and feeling that Door County evokes.

Destination Door County Honored with Adrian Awards

Destination Door County received two bronze Adrian Awards for its winning entry in the Digital-Contest/Sweepstake category in its budget range and Advertising-Brand Campaign category in its budget range.

Gilbert Named Co-Chair of Advocacy Committee

Julie Gilbert, President & CEO of Destination Door County (DDC), was recently named co-chair of the advocacy committee for Destinations International.

Destination Door County Awards Largest Distribution to Date of Community Investment Fund Grants

Destination Door County (DDC) is pleased to announce the fourth grant cycle has awarded six projects a total of $376,035 from their Community Investment Fund.

Door County 2024 Official Destination Guide Now Available

Destination Door County (DDC), the tourism marketing and management organization for Door County is excited to announce the release of the 2024 Door County Official Destination Guide.

Community Donates Over 2,700 Items for Door County Cares Drive

The county wide “Door County Cares” drive recently concluded and was a big success in helping provide the local community with personal care related items.

Destination Door County Welcomes New Board Members in 2024

Destination Door County (DDC) welcomes five new board members in 2024.

Destination Door County to Host 2024 Strategic Plan Presentation Webinar

Destination Door County (DDC) is hosting a 2024 strategic plan presentation webinar on Wednesday, January 24 at 10 am.

Destination Door County Hospitality Heroes Thank You Campaign Concludes

Destination Door County (DDC) recently concluded their third annual hospitality worker thank you campaign. The campaign was created to show gratitude towards area hospitality workers for their hard work throughout the year.

Destination Door County Thanks Local Hospitality Heroes

DDC is asking locals and visitors to nominate their favorite hospitality hero for a chance to win a Door County prize package.

Destination Door County to Host Personal Care & Cleaning Supply Drive

Locations throughout Door County are collecting personal care & cleaning supply items to support United Way of Door County. This year’s ‘Door County Cares’ drive runs Friday, November 24, 2023 through Monday, January 7, 2024.

Destination Door County Awards Last Round of Community Investment Fund Grants for 2023

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce the final grant cycle of 2023 has awarded six projects a total of $253,666 from their Community Investment Fund.

Destination Door County Takes Home Wisconsin Tourism Trailblazer Award at State Tourism Conference

Destination Door County (DDC) was presented with a Wisconsin Tourism Trailblazer Award by Wisconsin Secretary of Tourism Anne Sayers at the Destinations Wisconsin annual fall tourism conference on November 10, 2023.

DDC Annual Gathering Celebrates 2023 and Art In The Door Contest

Around 150 Door County business leaders and tourism stakeholders enjoyed an evening of camaraderie, and food and beverages at the newly renovated Horseshoe Bay Golf Club on Thursday evening, November 2, for Destination Door County’s 2023 annual gathering.

Destination Door County Presents CIF Grant Award to Door County Land Trust

Destination Door County President/CEO Julie Gilbert presented a check for $75,000 to the Door County Land Trust on October 17, 2023, for a Community Investment Fund grant award the local non-profit received to help construct a new trail bridge at their Bay Shore Blufflands Nature Preserve.

Destination Door County Releases 2023-2024 Winter Guide

Destination Door County is ready to welcome the winter season with the release of the 2023-2024 Official Winter Guide.

Destination Door County To Aid In Finding Alternate Lodging for Rowleys Bay Guests

Rowleys Bay Resort and Destination Door County are working together to help find alternate lodging arrangements for guests that had upcoming lodging reservations at the resort on Rowleys Bay in northern Door County

County-Wide Destination Master Plan Takes Shape Sept. 13th Town Hall Sessions Seek Resident Input

Destination Door County (DDC) is inviting Door County residents to provide input at three upcoming town hall sessions on Wednesday September 13 as the tourism marketing and management organization continues the process of creating a Destination Master Plan for Door County.

DDC Awards $250,000 In Community Investment Fund Grants

A total of four projects were awarded grants ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. Recipients included two local units of government and two non-profit organizations. The funded projects will benefit local residents as well as visitors to Door County.

Vote for Multiple Door County Fall Attractions for USA Today’s 10Best

Door County is nominated for three of USA Today's 10Best Reader’s Choice Contests.

Winners Announced in First Annual “Art in the Door” Contest

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce the four winners in the first annual “Art in the Door” contest.

Record-Breaking Year For Door County’s Visitor Economy in 2022

2022 was a record-breaking year as Door County’s Visitor Economy generated $582 million in economic activity last year, according to a new economic impact report from Tourism Economics, a global research firm.

Destination Door County Seeking Community Input for Destination Master Plan

Destination Door County (DDC) is seeking resident and stakeholder input to develop a Destination Master Plan.

Cast Your Vote for Destination Door County’s “Art in the Door” Contest

Destination Door County (DDC) is asking the community and visitors to cast their vote in the 2023 “Art in the Door” contest.

DDC Awards $325,251 In First Round of Community Investment Fund Grants

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce that $325,251 has been awarded to local units of government and non-profit organizations as part of the inaugural grant awards for the organization’s new Community Investment Fund.

Leave No Trace Spotlight: Peninsula State Park

The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics has selected Peninsula State Park in Door County as a 2023 Spotlight site.

Destination Door County to Host Two Educational Events April 26

Destination Door County (DDC) is hosting two educational events on Wednesday, April 26. Both events are free and open to the public, however, advanced registration is required.

Gilbert Named Chair of Newly Formed Sustainability Task Force

Julie Gilbert, President & CEO of Destination Door County (DDC), was recently named chair of the newly formed sustainability task force for Destinations International’s advocacy committee.

Destination Door County to Host Media & Creative Webinar

Destination Door County (DDC) is hosting a media and creative campaign webinar on Thursday, April 13 at 10 am.

Vote Door County as Best Summer Travel Destination 2023

Door County is nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice award for Best Summer Travel Destination. Voting is underway at 10best.com.

Door County 2023 Official Destination Now Available

Destination Door County (DDC), the tourism marketing and management organization for Door County is excited to announce the release of the 2023 Door County Official Destination Guide.

Destination Door County Launches “Art in the Door” Contest

Destination Door County (DDC) launches its first annual “Art in the Door” contest, encouraging local artists to participate, highlighting the beauty, and feeling that Door County evokes.

New Festival To Highlight Door County Theater Companies

A new statewide theater festival called World Premiere Wisconsin is getting support from four local theaters as well as Destination Door County.

New Grant Program Puts A Charge into Door County Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Efforts

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce the launch of a new Electric Vehicle Charging Station Mini-Grant Program.

Community Comes Together to Help Door County Bundle Up

The annual “Door County Bundle Up” campaign concluded earlier this month. The Door County tourism industry and local community worked together to collect 1,002 winter clothing items.

New Grant Program Aims to Benefit Residents Using Tourism Dollars

Destination Door County launched a new program designed to demonstrate the positive benefits of tourism in ways that local residents can experience.

Winner Announced in Door County Hospitality Worker Thank You Campaign

A Door County hospitality worker was recently selected as the winner in a hospitality industry thank you campaign conducted over the past few weeks to show appreciation for a job well done in what was another busy 2022 tourism season.

Door County Comes Together to Thank Hospitality Workers

Local community business associations and Destination Door County are teaming up to present the second annual hospitality worker thank you giveaway as a way to say thanks to hospitality workers.

Help "Door County Bundle Up" with Winter Gear Drive

For over 10 years Destination Door County and its tourism partners have come together to host a donation drive for winter gear. Locations throughout Door County are collecting new or gently used hats, mittens, and winter gear.

Destination Door County Highlights a Year in Review at Annual Dinner

Around 160 Door County business leaders enjoyed a beautiful dinner at Burton’s on the Bay at the Alpine Resort on Tuesday evening, October 18 for Destination Door County’s (DDC) annual dinner.

Destination Door County Releases 2022-2023 Winter Guide

Destination Door County is ready to welcome the winter season with the release of the 2022-2023 Official Winter Guide.

Community Input Requested For Tourism Strategic Planning Process

Destination Door County (DDC) is requesting stakeholder and community input that will help the county’s tourism marketing and management organization prioritize their strategic plan for 2023 and beyond.

Vote Door County as Best Destination for Fall Foliage 2022

Door County is nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice award for Best Destination for Fall Foliage. Voting is underway at 10best.com.

Destination Door County to Help Raise Funds for Door County Green Fund

Destination Door County recently began selling Care for Door County t-shirts with proceeds benefitting the Door County Community Foundation’s Green Fund.

New Entity Agreement Ceremony Highlight Annual Door County Tourism Breakfast

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and Tourism Secretary-designee Anne Sayers were welcomed by nearly 200 guests at Destination Door County’s annual National Travel & Tourism Week breakfast celebration at Stone Harbor Resort on Tuesday, May 3.

Destination Door County to Host Two Virtual Educational Events in April

Destination Door County (DDC) is hosting two educational events virtually in April.

Door County 2022 Official Destination Guide Now Available

Destination Door County is excited to announce the release of the Door County 2022 Official Destination Guide in conjunction with National Plan For Vacation Day, which is January 25, 2022. The 2022 Destination Guide is now available online and will be available in hard copy form this week as well.

Winners Announced in Door County Hospitality Worker Thank You Campaign

Two Door County hospitality workers were recently selected as winners in a hospitality industry thank you campaign conducted late last year to show appreciation for a job well done in what was a very busy 2021 tourism season. Click to read who won

Winter Outerwear Donation Drive Helps Door County Bundle Up

Locations throughout Door County are collecting new or gently used coats, hats, mittens, and snow pants. The campaign runs throughout the month of December.

Door County Comes Together to Thank Hospitality Workers

Destination Door County (DDC) and local community business associations would like to thank area hospitality workers for a tremendous season!

New CEO plus Door County’s Biggest Fan Highlight Destination Door County’s 96th Annual Meeting

Around 130 Door County business leaders and community members met during Destination Door County's 96th annual meeting on Nov. 16, 2021. New DDC President & CEO Julie Gilbert was introduced and she also presented special guest and Green Bay Packer running back AJ Dillon with a key to Door County.

Destination Door County Names New President/CEO

After a nationwide search, Destination Door County has selected a new President/CEO to lead the organization. Julie Gilbert will bring more than 30 years of experience in the destination marketing industry when she steps into the position beginning November 15, 2021.

Community Input Requested For 2022 Tourism Strategic Planning Process

Destination Door County is requesting community and stakeholder input that will help the county’s tourism marketing and management organization prioritize their strategic plan for 2022.

Destination Door County Narrows CEO Candidates As Search Process Progresses

The search for the new president and CEO of Destination Door County (DDC) is progressing and was recently narrowed down to seven candidates.

Vote Door County as Best Destination for Fall Foliage 2021

Door County is nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice award for Best Destination for Fall Foliage. Voting is underway at 10best.com.

Destination Door County Hosts Leave No Trace Tuesday on Washington Island

Destination Door County (DDC) is bringing Leave No Trace Tuesday to Washington Island on Tuesday, August 10.

Destination Door County to Host Inclusivity in Tourism Panel

Destination Door County (DDC) is hosting a virtual continuing education session on inclusivity as part of the Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) program on Tuesday, July 6th from 9 -10:30 AM.

Search for Next DDC President Begins, Interim CEO Announced

The search for Destination Door County’s next President/CEO is underway, the organization’s board of directors has announced. DDC will work with executive search firm SearchWide Global to conduct a nationwide search.

Door County Pledge Gaining Momentum, Hits 2,000 Signatures

After nearly a month since its debut Destination Door County’s (DDC) Door County Pledge has received over 2,000 signatures.

Moneypenny Moving On

Destination Door County Board Chairman Todd Trimberger announced today that President/CEO Jack Moneypenny is leaving the organization. Moneypenny’s last day will be July 14, 2021.

Door County Tourism Industry Shows Resilience in 2020

n a year many will consider one of the most challenging ever for the travel industry, tourism spending in Door County remained steadfast, totaling $304.2 million last year, according to a new economic impact report from Tourism Economics, a global research firm.

Destination Door County Launches Leave No Trace Tuesday

Destination Door County (DDC) is excited to announce a new community initiative called Leave No Trace Tuesday, a monthly community mixer that will take place the second Tuesday of each month.

Destination Door County Launches Sustainability Pledge

Door County Tourism leaders have launched a new sustainability pledge and ask visitors to help preserve and protect Door County.

Door County Tourism Leaders Launch Sustainability Pledge

Tourism leaders at Destination Door County have launched a new sustainability pledge and hope area residents can help lead the way in this movement to preserve and protect Door County.

Door County Coastal Byway gains National Scenic Byway Designation

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration’s National Scenic Byways program named the Door County Coastal Byway (DCCB) a National Scenic Byway on February 16, 2021.

Meza Hired As DDC's New Social Media and Digital Media Specialist

Destination Door County, the tourism marketing & management organization for Door County, is excited to announce the hiring of Whitney Meza as the organization's new Social Media & Digital Content Specialist. Meza will start March 1, 2021.

Destination Door County Releases 2021 Official Destination Guide

Destination Door County is excited to announce the release of the Door County 2021 Official Destination Guide, in time for National Plan For Vacation Day 2021.

Door County Takes Home Two Wisconsin Tourism Trailblazer Awards at State Tourism Conference

Two Door County tourism organizations were presented with Wisconsin Tourism Trailblazer Awards by Destinations Wisconsin at the statewide tourism organization’s annual fall tourism conference, held virtually on November 5, 2020.

Door County’s Tourism Industry Collecting Food and Youth Outerwear

Door County’s tourism industry is coming together to help bundle up and feed Door County. Locations throughout Door County are collecting new or gently used youth coats, hats, mittens, snow pants, and boots along with nonperishables to help fill local pantries.

Destination Door County Celebrates 95th Annual Meeting Virtually

Destination Door County (DDC) was joined by 76 attendees virtually for their 95th Annual Meeting on Tuesday, October 27th. The virtual event was a first for the organization.

Destination Door County Releases 2020-2021 Winter Guide

As the snow starts to fall Door County is ready to welcome the winter season with the release of the 2020-2021 Official Winter Guide.

Village of Egg Harbor Honored with Governor’s Tourism Stewardship Award

The Village of Egg Harbor was honored with the Governor’s Tourism Stewardship Award at the virtual ceremony for the Governor’s Tourism Awards on October 21, 2020.

TRAVEL Stimulus Grants Awarded to Door County Tourism Organizations

Eight local tourism organizations in Door County were awarded more than $740,000 through the Tourism Relief to Accelerate Vitality and Economic Lift (TRAVEL) stimulus grant program administered by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism.

Destination Door County Forms Sustainable Tourism Partnership with Leave No Trace

To help preserve and protect Door County’s most beloved natural features, Destination Door County (DDC) has formed a partnership with Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics.

New Door County Initiative Focuses on Cleanliness and Safety

A new commitment to cleanliness and safety initiative has been launched in Door County as the popular tourism destination prepares to welcome visitors.

Door County Prepares for Tourism, When The Time Is Right

While the traditional early May start to Door County’s tourism season will be postponed in 2020 due to the health crisis and Wisconsin’s safer at home order, Door County’s tourism industry is still preparing to welcome visitors, once it is safe to do so.

Door County Visitor Bureau Becomes Destination Door County

Door County’s longtime destination management organization is undergoing some big changes to help carry it forward into the next decade and beyond. The Door County Visitor Bureau has changed its name to Destination Door County.

Door County Wisconsin Named 2019 Best Fall Foliage Destination in Nationwide Competition

Fans across the U.S.A. spoke and Door County, Wisconsin took home the top spot as the Best Destination for Fall Foliage in the 2019 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest.

Vote Door County as Best Destination for Fall Foliage 2019

Door County Wisconsin has been nominated for a national award, USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice award for Best Destination for Fall Foliage. Nationwide voting for the award continues through August 26, 2019 at 10best.com.

National Travel & Tourism Week Breakfast 2019

Around 130 guests celebrated National Travel & Tourism Week with the Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) during their annual breakfast held at Stone Harbor Resort in Sturgeon Bay on Tuesday, May 7, 2019.

Tourism Spending Topped $366 Million in Door County Last Year

Visitor spending in Door County was up $8.1 million dollars last year according to a report released by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. The publication of the state's 2018 tourism economic impact report coincides with National Travel and Tourism Week, which runs from May 5-11, 2019.

Door County Certified Tourism Ambassador Program Hosts 1st Student Program

The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) hosted their first student focused Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) class on March 7, 2019 at Crossroads at Big Creek in partnership with Sturgeon Bay Schools.

Communities Come Together to Help Door County Bundle Up

The 9th annual “Big Bundle Up” campaign concluded earlier this month. The Door County tourism industry and local community worked together to collect 937 winter clothing items.

2019 Door County Official Visitor Guide Now Available

The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB), the tourism marketing organization for Door County is excited to announce the 2019 Door County Official Visitor Guide is now available.

The Door County Peninsula Helps Wisconsin Bundle Up This Winter

Door County’s tourism industry is collecting new and gently used coats, scarves, hats, mittens and other warm clothing items starting today as part of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s “Big Bundle Up” donation campaign.

New Board Members Voted In, CTA Employer of the Year Award Announced at 2018 DCVB Annual Meeting

More than 130 Door County business leaders enjoyed a beautiful dinner at Mr. G’s Fernwood Gardens Ballroom on Tuesday evening October 30th for the Door County Visitor Bureau’s (DCVB) 93rd annual meeting.

Vote Door County for Best Destination for Fall Foliage Honor

Door County has been nominated for USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice award for Best Destination for Fall Foliage. Voting is underway at 10best.com.

Door County Named “Best Romantic Getaway” by Budget Travel

The editors of Budget Travel have named Door County the “Best Romantic Getaway” in their 2018 Budget Travel Awards.

Fall "Foodie" Appeal Grows in Door County

While vibrant fall colors and harvest festivals have traditionally drawn visitors to Wisconsin’s Door County in September and October, the 70-mile peninsula now boasts another intriguing attraction: hard cider.

Travel Channel

Door County will be featured on the Travel Channel’s irresistible series, “Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations,” in a new episode scheduled to premiere on Tuesday, August 28 at 8:30 p.m. CST.

2018 National Travel and Tourism Week Breakfast

Over 130 guests celebrated National Travel & Tourism Week with the Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) during their annual breakfast held at Stone Harbor Resort in Sturgeon Bay on Tuesday, May 8, 2018.

Visitors Spent $358.7 Million In Door County In 2017

Door County visitors spent $358.7 million in 2017, an increase of 3.14% over the $347.8 million dollars spent by visitors in 2016.

Door County Collects 1,055 Winter Items for “Big Bundle Up” Campaign

The Door County tourism industry and local community worked together to collect 1,055 winter clothing items. The campaign was led by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism and organized locally by the Door County Visitor Bureau.

2018 Door County Official Visitor Guide Now Available

The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB), the tourism marketing organization for Door County is excited to announce the 2018 Door County Official Visitor Guide is now available.

Door County Helps Wisconsin Bundle Up This Winter

Door County’s tourism industry is collecting new and gently used coats, scarves, hats, mittens and other warm clothing items starting today as part of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s “Big Bundle Up” donation campaign.

Door County 2017-2018 Winter Guide Available

2017-2018 Door County Visitor Bureau Official Winter Guide now available.

Moneypenny Recognized for 10 years of Service at DCVB’s 92nd Annual Meeting

Around 140 business leaders enjoyed a beautiful dinner at Horseshoe Bay Golf Club on October 18th for the Door County Visitor Bureau’s (DCVB) 92nd annual meeting. CEO, Jack Moneypenny was recognized for his 10 years of service.

Door County takes top spot in USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Contest

The fans spoke and Door County took the top spot in the USA TODAY-10Best Readers’ Choice Contest for Best Wisconsin Attraction.

2017 DCVB Tourism Breakfast

The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) named Faye Blank the 2017 Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) of the year at their National Travel & Tourism Week breakfast at Stone Harbor Resort in Sturgeon Bay on Wednesday, May 10, 2017.

Tourism Spending Up $15 Million in Door County Last Year

Door County visitors spent $347.8 million in 2016, an increase of $15 million dollars (4.5%) over the $332.8 million dollars spent by visitors in 2015 according to a report released by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism.

Awaken the Senses with a Spring Renewal in Door County

Explore the peninsula this spring with Door County's Season of Blossoms lodging promotion. From April 8 to June 4, twenty-nine lodging establishments throughout Door County are offering packages to celebrate the season.

Nominations Open for 2017 Door County CTA of the Year

Nominations are being accepted for Door County's 2017 Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) of the year until March 31. Nominees must be current Door County CTA’s and nominations from employers, co-workers or customers are welcome.

Romance is in the air all winter long in Door County, WI

Getaway packages offer couples a chance to rekindle the romance on Wisconsin's scenic peninsula this winter.

2017 Door County Official Visitor Guide Now Available

The Door County Visitor Bureau is excited to announce the 2017 Door County Official Visitor Guide is now available.

Door County Collects 1,303 Winter Items for "Big Bundle Up" Campaign

Record breaking year for "Big Bundle Up" campaign in Door County. Campaign collects 1,303 items and donates to twelve local organizations.

The Spirit of Giving is Strong in Door County

The community works together this holiday season to collect warm clothes for those in need this winter.

Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Door County!

Door County gift certificates make the perfect gift. Available in denominations of $10, $25, and $50.

Winter Clothing Drive Helps Door County Bundle Up

DCVB and area visitor centers are collecting winter gear in conjunction with the Wisconsin Department of Tourism to help local charities.

Door County Visitor Bureau Wins Tourism Trailblazer Award

Door County Visitor Bureau Wins Tourism Trailblazer Award for Outstanding Partnerships with their Capture Door County "Seasons Behind the Door" photo book.

DCVB's 91st Annual Meeting Recap

Door County CTA Employer of the Year award presented, 2017 Visitor Guide Cover displayed, and new board members elected at DCVB's 91st Annual Meeting.

Door County 2016-2017 Winter Guide Now Available

Door County 2016-2017 Winter Guide Now Available

Door County Visitor Bureau Installs Bicycle Service Station

The Door County Visitor Bureau is excited to announce the opening of a newly installed bicycle self-service station at the Door County Welcome Center in Sturgeon Bay.

2016 Tourism Breakfast Awards

At the Door County Visitor Bureau's National Travel & Tourism Week breakfast on May 3, 2016, Randy Zahn was named 2016 Certified Tourism Ambassador of the Year and four Carole Counard scholarships were awarded to area high school students pursuing higher education.

Economic Impact Of Tourism 2016

Visitor spending in Door County was up $18.2 million dollars in 2015 and totaled $332.8 million, an increase of 5.79% over the $314.6 million spent by visitors in 2014.

Door County Helps Wisconsin Bundle Up This Winter Season

The Door County Visitor Bureau is inviting residents and visitors to drop off new or gently used coats, sweaters, hats, mittens and other warm clothing items as part of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism’s “Big Bundle Up” donation campaign.

Door County Visitor Bureau 2015 Annual Meeting Recap

Door County CTA Employer of the Year Award, 2016 Visitor Guide Cover Unveiling Highlight the Door County Visitor Bureau’s 90th Annual Meeting.

Door County 2015-16 Winter Guide Now Available

Designed as a supplement to the Door County Visitor Bureau’s (DCVB) Official Visitor Guide, the latest edition of the winter guide provides visitors with winter activity ideas, maps, winter hours for area businesses, events and more for the period of November through March.

DCVB’s Bradley Named one of 30 Future Leaders of Destination Marketing

Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) has named Laura Bradley, Marketing & Sales Manager for the Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB), as one of thirty future leaders of the destination marketing industry.

Tourism Spending Up $14.6 Million in Door County Last Year

Visitor spending in Door County was up $14.6 million dollars last year according to a report released today by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. The state’s tourism economic impact report comes on the eve of National Travel and Tourism Week, which runs from May 2-10, 2015.

DCVB Takes Show On The Road Again This Spring

The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) will again be taking the show on the road this spring to provide local constituents the opportunity to meet with staff members and other tourism industry representatives at different venues around the county.

Door County 2015 CTA of the Year Nominations Being Accepted

The Door County Visitor Bureau (DCVB) is now accepting nominations for the 2015 Door County Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) of the Year award, through April 6.All nominees must be current Door County CTA’s and nominations from employers, co-workers or customers are welcome.

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