Door County Outdoors

Door County Outdoors

Author: Magill Weber

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres

Published: 2011-10-20

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 0299285537

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A picturesque peninsula with 298 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, state parks, forests, and cozy inns, Door County is one of the Midwest’s prime tourist attractions. Magill Weber explores the many recreational opportunities available to visitors, including secret spots known only to locals and longtime seasonal residents. Wisconsin native Janet Mrazek contributes 125 detailed and easy-to-follow maps. With suggestions of more than 150 scenic hikes, biking and paddling routes, end-of-the-road beaches, lighthouses, and wildlife-watching sites, and descriptions of the local flora and fauna, Door County Outdoors is the ultimate guide for active travelers and nature enthusiasts.


Good Morning, Door County

Good Morning, Door County

Author: Ann Heyse

Publisher:

Published: 2016-05-15

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780990788805

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Children's Picture Book about Door County, Wisconsin. With rhyming text and whimsical illustrations, this book features favorite family activities and tourist highlights of this lovely Lake Michigan destination.


The GIFT of Green Time

The GIFT of Green Time

Author: Beverly Gillen

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781736712801

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The Gift of Green Time is a handy guide for families. It presents 50 ways for families to disconnect (and reconnect) outdoors, specifically in Door County, Wisconsin. Spending time outdoors with children is more important than ever before as today's kids have more screen time than green time. While toddlers can swipe a screen, few have tickled their bare feet in the grass. Teens are tech experts, but how many have camped under the stars? Technology is a valuable tool and one that is here to stay, but its magnetic quality threatens to draw our children inside where family members are consumed by their own devices. Kids are less active, family dynamics suffer, and a new generation loses its connection to nature. Today's families are feeling frazzled and stressed, but there is a simple solution. Spending time outdoors together is fun, inexpensive, and restorative. Whether you are a pet parent or managing a household of tots to teens, these 50 activities will get your family outdoors, enjoying all the benefits Door County has to offer. Discover the inside scoop on:?50 Ways to Explore the Door?Door Lore?Door County Fun Facts ?Going Green and Giving Back?Green Time Resources and Great ReadsYou have the power to give your family the gift of green time. Take this guide along on all 50 adventures and watch your family experience a closer connection to each other and to the environment. Get outdoors and discover the magic of Door County. Disconnect and reconnect in nature - it's the gift of green time.


Wildflowers of Door County

Wildflowers of Door County

Author: Paul G. Mahlberg

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780253214539

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A field guide to the wildflowers that can be found in one of the most unique and beautiful places in America.


Exploring Door County

Exploring Door County

Author: Craig Charles

Publisher: NorthWord Books for Young Readers

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13:

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This new edition is a comprehensive guide to enjoying the natural beauty of one of the most popular vacation areas in the Midwest--Door County. Includes new entries on trails, tours, parks, events and activities. Campers, city slickers, and hard-core hikers will all find something to their liking within these pages and on the trails of Door County, Peninsula. 80 photos and illustrations.


History of Door County, Wisconsin

History of Door County, Wisconsin

Author: Charles I. Martin

Publisher:

Published: 1881

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13:

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Charles Martin's 1881 history of Door County, Wisconsin, provides a brief survey of the early history of the county, as well as descriptions of the towns of Washington, Otumba (Sturgeon Bay), Forestville, Gibralter, Chambers' Island, Brussels, Liberty Grove, Clay Banks, Nasewaupee, Sevastopol, Bailey's Harbor, Gardner, Union, and Jacksonport. Brief biographical sketches of county residents and a county business directory are included.


Fatima's Great Outdoors

Fatima's Great Outdoors

Author: Ambreen Tariq

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-03-30

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1984816950

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An immigrant family embarks on their first camping trip in the Midwest in this lively picture book by Ambreen Tariq, outdoors activist and founder of @BrownPeopleCamping Fatima Khazi is excited for the weekend. Her family is headed to a local state park for their first camping trip! The school week might not have gone as planned, but outdoors, Fatima can achieve anything. She sets up a tent with her father, builds a fire with her mother, and survives an eight-legged mutant spider (a daddy longlegs with an impressive shadow) with her sister. At the end of an adventurous day, the family snuggles inside one big tent, serenaded by the sounds of the forest. The thought of leaving the magic of the outdoors tugs at Fatima's heart, but her sister reminds her that they can keep the memory alive through stories--and they can always daydream about what their next camping trip will look like. Ambreen Tariq's picture book debut, with cheerful illustrations by Stevie Lewis, is a rollicking family adventure, a love letter to the outdoors, and a reminder that public land belongs to all of us.


Hiking Wisconsin

Hiking Wisconsin

Author: Eric Hansen

Publisher: Falcon Guides

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781493018734

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This updated edition of Hiking Wisconsin brings together seventy-one of the best hikes in the Badger State. Hike to hidden waterfalls in Lake Superior country and along the Apostle Islands National Lake-shore, or hit the trails of Black River Forest in Central Wisconsin. Venture along Lake Michigan in Door County or stroll amid the birder's paradise at Horicon Marsh. Each hike profile provides detailed maps and directions, and at-a-glance information helps determine the best path for the day. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability, Full-color maps and photos throughout, GPS coordinates, Directions to the trailhead, Mile-by-mile directional cues, Difficulty ratings, best seasons to hike, and much more, Details about the area's unique climate and geology Book jacket.


Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

Author: United States. Great Lakes Basin Commission. Outdoor Recreation Work Group

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13:

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