door county: LOOKING FOR A BUYERS AGENT? - 11/17/08 10:13 AM
iF YOU ARE EVEN THINKING OF PURCHASING IN THE DOOR COUNTY AREA NOW IS MORE THEN THE PERFECT TIME DUE TO SEVERAL REASONS. GREAT INVENTORY, PRICES ARE GREAT AND THE BEST PART IS YOU DO NOT HAVE TO DEAL WITH TRAFFIC OR CROWDS. THE QUIET TIME HAS NOW SET IN AND … (0 comments)
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door county: GREAT TIME TO BUY IN DOOR COUNTY - 11/15/08 11:55 AM
YES THIS IS A GOOD TIME TO BUY REAL ESTATE IN DOOR COUNTY AREA. I ACTUALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME HAVE SEEN PRICES IN THIS AREA DROP! NOT ALL PROPERTIES BUT YOU CAN ACTUALLY PURCHASE SOMETHING AT A GREAT PRICE. i HAVE BEEN IN THE BUSINESS FOR GOING ON 19 YEARS … (0 comments)
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door county: Invest in Door County! - 10/13/08 01:08 PM
Unlike many parts of the county where property values have plummeted, Door County values have experienced relatively modest declines if any at all! So while everyone is loosing money in the stock market this is the perfect time to buy your dream home, condo or vaction get-a-way! You will not loose … (0 comments)
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door county: Enjoy Door County: T. Ashwell's and the Viking Grill restaurants - 09/16/08 09:20 PM
Vacation here!T. (as in Tom) Ashwell's restaurant is in an elegant old country house just off Highway 42 in Ellison Bay. The menu features American & ethnic choices, with appetizers being a specialty. Some people go there and make a meal of the appetizers. See the T. Ashwell website for more … (0 comments)
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door county: Door County is still hopping! - 09/15/08 01:33 PM
Fall is another Beautiful Time in Door County! It is so much fun to be so blessed to live and work in such a gorgous area. Remember you too can own a piece of this wonderful, magical place. You can sit back and watch all the tourist with their cameras snapping pictures … (0 comments)
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door county: Bridge ♣♦♥♠ Anyone? - 09/14/08 08:13 PM
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I like the strategies involved with playing bridge, and the interplay between partnerships that goes on. There's a duplicate group in Door County that plays regularly in the Fall and Spring at The Clearing. For more about the Door County bridge scene, check Contract Bridge on my website.I also ocasionally … (0 comments)
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door county: Enjoy Door County: Pioneer Store & Linden Gallery - 09/14/08 06:50 PM
Vacation here!The Pioneer Store is a Door County icon - established in Ellison Bay around 1900 by Charlie Ruckert, and then known as Ruckerts. It's an old-fashioned general store that has been called the Pioneer Store for 40+ years. The actual building was destroyed in a tragic propane explosion in 2006, … (0 comments)
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door county: Enjoy Door County: Ellison Bluff County Park & Newport House Gallery - 09/13/08 09:39 PM
Vacation here!This is a small (174 acres) park in northern Door County with dramatic water views out over the Bay of Green Bay. There are hiking trails, picnic tables, and an observation point out over the bluff edge. Because of the location there are few visitors at any given time - … (0 comments)
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door county: Enjoy Door County: Newport State Park - 09/08/08 09:20 PM
Vacation here!Newport is a 2,373-acre park in the northern part of the peninsula on the Lake Michigan side. The Newport State Park web site describes the park as "...Wisconsin's only formally designated wilderness park". There are reservable backpack campsites, but minimal facilities. What's lacking is facilities is made up for by … (1 comments)
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door county: Enjoy Door County: Shoreline Restaurant, Charlie's Smokehouse - 09/08/08 08:58 PM
Vacation here!One of our favorite summer restaurants, The Shoreline Restaurant, is in Gills Rock at the tip of the Door Peninsula. The food is good all around, and the sunset views out over Hedgehog Harbor (Bay of Green Bay) enhance the dinner-time dining experience. See their web page for more info.Live … (0 comments)
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door county: I just joined AR from Door County, WI - 09/06/08 08:23 AM
I just joined AR - and can see that I have a lot to learn about the intricacies of the site. Already I have read some helpful posts on info for newbies, SEO, etc. (thanks to Jason Crouch, Katerina Gassett, Brad Andersohn and others) and many more subjects. I can … (11 comments)
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door county: BUYERS AGENT - 07/29/08 02:25 PM
Could not be a better time to purchase your Dream in Beautiful Door County Wisconsin! Great inventory of Homes, condos on the market for you to choose from. If your looking for a "Buyers Agent" to help you make the right choice at the right price contact me here at Wilson … (0 comments)
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door county: DOOR COUNTY REAL ESTATE MARKET - 07/14/08 11:34 AM
THE NUMBER ONE QUESTION EVERYONE IS ASKING ME EVERY WHERE I GO???? IS DOOR COUNTY AFFECTED BY THE ECONOMY SLUMP? DOOR COUNTY IS A DIFFERENT MARKET THEN MOST. MOST OF THE BUYERS ARE SECOND HOME BUYERS AND DO NOT HAVE TO BUY. THEY ARE GOING TO BUY BECAUSE THIS IS IN … (0 comments)
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door county: BUYERS AGENT - 07/11/08 11:54 AM
I HAVE BEEN IN REAL ESTATE FOR THE PAST 18 YEARS AS A FULL TIME AGENT. BEING ONE OF THE FIRST AGENTS TO ACHIEVE THE DESIGNATION IN MY AREA OF "ABR" ACCREDITED BUYERS REPRESENTATIVE GIVES ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO REPRESENT BUYERS AS WELL AS SELLERS! NOT ONLY MY LOVE OF THE … (8 comments)
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door county: VACATION - GREAT ESCAPE TO DOOR COUNTY - 06/26/08 04:43 PM
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door county: Door County, Wisconsin cherry crop severely damaged by bad weather - 06/26/08 12:00 PM
When I lived and worked in Door County, Wisconsin back in the early 1980s, one of the local treats was a slice of Montmorency cherry pie.
This summer, the cherry crop in the Door has been devastated by bad weather. This year's harvest may produce only one or two percent of last year's … (2 comments)
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door county: Fish Boil or Fish Fry? Which Do You Prefer? - 04/29/08 01:06 PM
In northern Wisconsin, the "fish on Fridays" tradition at restaurants is alive and well.
I used to spend summers in Door County, Wisconsin, where the Fish Boil was a veritable institution. I recall many summer nights at the Viking Grill in Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, watching the "master boiler" perform the overboil at the end of … (17 comments)
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door county: "Door County Almanak" Offers a Closer Look at One of Wisconsin's Favorite Summer Destinations - 12/15/07 03:27 PM
If you haven't seen one, check out a copy of the "Door County Almanak" (yes, that's the correct spelling of this publication). The "Almanak" series was actually published in the early to mid-1980s, by Dragonsbreath Press in Sister Bay, Wisconsin.
The series is out of print now, to my knowledge, but Amazon … (4 comments)
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door county: Door County's Own Professional Symphony Orchestra: The Peninsula Music Festival - 11/26/07 02:05 AM
After fifty-five years in existence, the Peninsula Music Festival Orchestra, under the direction of Conductor Victor Yampolsky, continues to bring stellar performances to Door County summer audiences.The month of August brings the Door County Auditorium (in Fish Creek, Wisconsin) to life with the sounds of rehearsals and performances. Concerts are regularly … (6 comments)
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door county: Island Players Theatre Completes its Twenty-Third Season in Door County, Wisconsin - 11/26/07 01:40 AM
Island Players theater company has provided non-profit community theater to patrons on Washington Island since 1984. During its existence, the Players have produced full-length plays and musicals, sponsored workshops and student activities and have also operated a summer acting camp for talented theater students. Island Players sponsors a number of community outreach and student activities, collaborating with … (4 comments)
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door county: Door County's Washington Island Music Festival Features Some of America's Finest Musicians and Teachers - 11/26/07 01:25 AM
Washington Island, in Door County, Wisconsin, hosts its own top-notch music festival each summer. The Washington Island Music Festival, now in its sixteenth year, offers ten days of Festival Events, plus its highly-regarded Music Camp.
The Artistic Director for the Washington Island Music Festival is Stephen Colburn, Principal oboe with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Composer-in-residence … (2 comments)
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door county: New Facilities Planned for Birch Creek Music Performance Center in Door County, Wisconsin - 11/21/07 10:22 AM
In 1976, James and Fran Dutton created the Birch Creek Farm Music Festival in Egg Harbor, Wisconsin. At the center of the music festival campus was an old hand-hewn barn that the Duttons painstakingly fashioned into a concert hall, with stage and seating for perhaps 150 people.The barn and concert stage … (4 comments)
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door county: Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant Graces the List of Door County Dining Attractions - 11/21/07 02:17 AM
One of Door County's best-known visitor attractions is Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant, in Sister Bay, Wisconsin.
Al Johnson's is a family-owned establishment, serving authentic Swedish cuisine. The restaurant has a sod roof and goats can occasionally be seen grazing on top of the building! Inside, the decor is warm and inviting, even remarkably … (16 comments)
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door county: Door County's Peninsula Players - America's Oldest Professional Resident Summer Theater Company - 11/21/07 01:23 AM
A trip to Wisconsin's Door County isn't complete without attending a Peninsula Players performance.The Players' first season opened on July 25, 1935 with a presentation of Noel Coward's Hay Fever. The original location of Players performances was behind the Bonnie Brook Motel in Fish Creek, Wisconsin. And after seventy-two years in … (2 comments)
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door county: The Sister Bay Bowl is a Door County Attraction You Shouldn't Miss - 11/21/07 12:30 AM
When you go to a restaurant you haven't visited in over twenty years, you expect to find things changed. The menu is usually different, or the food quality something less than you remember. So imagine my surprise when I stopped at the Sister Bay Bowl, in Wisconsin's Door County, on a chilly off-season November evening and it was almost as if … (8 comments)
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door county: Reduced Winter Schedule for Washington Island Ferry Line in Door County, Wisconsin - 11/17/07 11:56 PM
The Washington Island Ferry Line schedule is down to six daily trips each way, between Door County's Northport Pier and Detroit Harbor on Washington Island. The ferry route crosses the channel which connects Green Bay with Lake Michigan north of Door County.Unlike the Madeline Island Ferry Line in northwest Wisconsin, which … (0 comments)
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door county: Lake Nebagamon Is Like No Other Resort Community in the Upper Midwest - 10/27/07 11:59 PM
In the late 1890s, lumber baron, Fredrick Weyerhauser moved his family to the Lake Nebagamon and established a resort community there. Weyerhauser and others fell in love with the area and built it into one of the most charming summer communities in all of Wisconsin, comparable with vacation destinations like Bayfield, Madeline … (8 comments)
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door county: 5 Kids, 2 Cars, 1 vacation and no rest for the Dad - 1rst day of vacation - 10/05/07 11:57 PM
OK...here's my recap of day 1. We were to leave for vacation in Door County, Wisconsin. We're building a new home right next to our current home and my business got so darn busy over the last week....over 24 loan applications in the last 5 days. Executive decision to move departure … (9 comments)
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door county: Door County to be refreshed - Extended Weekend is here - 10/04/07 06:26 AM
Tomorrow heading to Dour County, Wisconsin. Really excited about a getaway with a Pumpkin Festival, my wife and 5 kids, my sister, bro-in-law, and cigars and beer. Should be an exciting combination.
I'll check in with you, but in the meantime.....PEACE OUT!
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