Day 8 (last day!): Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Today was a drive-all-day-long kind of day. Being letterboxers, we didn’t exactly take the most direct way home. But that’s okay…it was Curtis’ last chance to letterbox for a while. Thankfully, we were able to find both and make the most of the day. One box took us through a marshy… Read More
Door County Anniversary Trip, Day 7
Day 7: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Today was our last full day in Door County, and we were determined to make the most of it! With highs in the 70’s and beautiful clear skies, we rose early and headed to Sister Bay to start our day. We went back to Al Johnson’s for breakfast – we needed one more… Read More
Door County Anniversary Trip, Day 6
Day 6: Monday, June 8, 2015 Another rainy morning resulted in another easy start to the day. It’s not that we were sleeping in super late, we just happened to know that rain was predicted for this morning so we decided to wait for it while resting. It did finally come, so all that waiting was not a waste! The… Read More
Door County Anniversary Trip, Day 5
Day 5: Sunday, June 7, 2015 Day 5 of vacation started out as another rainy day. We gave ourselves a chance to sleep in, then went to Brew coffee shop for breakfast and Silly Goose General Store just to look around. We took a short walk down to Island Orchard Cidery North of Ellison Bay. We learned some new… Read More
Door County Anniversary Trip, Day 4
Day 4: Saturday, June 6, 2015 On our fourth day of vacation, we were blessed not only with a beautiful warm day, but also with free admission to all state parks! Apparently the first weekend of June is always an “open house weekend” for Wisconsin state parks, and we took advantage of that today. Our first stop was at… Read More
Door County Anniversary Trip, Day 3
Day 3: Friday, June 5, 2015 For today’s adventure, we decided to spend the whole day touring islands – Washington Island and Rock Island! From the tip of the peninsula, you can catch a ferry to Washington Island, which is just like a continuation of the county. Once on the land, it really doesn’t feel much different. And from the… Read More