International Travel to Door County

Welcome to Door County, USA

Welcome to Door County, where 300 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline mean you’re never far from the water and boating, paddling, and water sports are a way of life. Welcome to five sprawling state parks, 19 county parks, and thousands of acres of wilderness—all waiting to be explored. Welcome to waterfront dining, locally grown wineries and breweries, quaint lakeside communities, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene that rivals any in the Midwest. Welcome to Door County, where your Great Lakes getaway awaits.

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The Sturgeon Bay marina and downtown area on a sunny summer day.

Getting to Door County

Remoteness and rusticity may be part of Door County's charm, but that doesn't mean it's hard to get here. The region is an easy drive from many major Midwestern cities, and several international airports serve the area and offer rentals cars for completing the journey. Nearby airports include:

Austin Straubel International Airport
Green Bay, Wisconsin (1-hour drive to Door County)
Appleton International Airport
Appleton, Wisconsin (1.5-hour drive to Door County)
General Mitchell International Airport
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (3-hour drive to Door County)
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Chicago, Illinois (4-6 hour drive to Door County)
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport
Minneapolis, Minnesota (4-6 hour drive to Door County)

Resources & Itineraries

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