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Enjoy Our Large, Private Sand Beach This Summer at Our Door County Resort

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Roberta Kuhl

Private Beach at Door County Hotel and Resort

Our Door County hotel and beach resort still has some open dates available for your summer vacation. Bring the family. Bring a friend. Bring yourself for some rest, relaxation, sun, sand, and a tan! Gain some clarity, take some time to enjoy the Lake Michigan water lap upon the shore, bask in Door County’s picturesque natural landscapes, and bring a smile back to your face. Enjoy all that Door County has to offer including shops, restaurants, and festivals. Call now (888) 281-1127 or use our online reservation form. Build a sandcastle on our private Door County beach Jump in Lake Michigan for a refreshing swim Play Volleyball / Take…

Door County’s Favorite Naturalist: Carolyn Rock announces late winter events at Whitefish Dunes

Posted on February 17, 2015 by

Door County’s Whitefish Dunes State Park’s Carolyn Rock has published the February and March events page and we at Glidden Lodge are eager to share it! The park is just a 3.5 mile hike from our beachfront resort and we think this is a great way to get some fresh air during our late winter months. Ready for an outdoor adventure? Here goes: Whitefish Dunes State Park Naturalist Events Saturday, February 21 Discover Snowshoeing. Learn to “float on snow” and be active this winter. Follow the naturalist on a fun exploration hike. Bring your own snowshoe or borrow from the park’s limited supply. Instructions provided. Dress for the weather. Meet…

Door County’s Favorite Naturalist: Carolyn Rock announces January’s events at Whitefish Dunes

Posted on December 21, 2014 by

Door County’s Whitefish Dunes State Park’s Carolyn Rock has just announced her schedule of January 2015 events and we at Glidden Lodge are eager to share them! The park is just a 3.5 mile hike from our beachfront resort and we think this is a great way to get some fresh air during our winter months. Ready for an outdoor adventure? Here goes: Thursday, January 1 First Day Hike Winter Detectives. Hike in search of animal tracks and other clues to uncover the secret lives of animals at the park and in your yard. Join the naturalist for a short hike then warm with hot beverage. Meet at the Nature…

News from our favorite naturalist: Whitefish Dunes State Park’s Carolyn Rock

Posted on September 2, 2014 by

September at the our Lake Michigan beach means means more amazing programming from Whitefish Dunes State Park’s Carolyn Rock. The park is just a 3.5 mile hike down the beach from Glidden Lodge. Sound enticing? We think so too! Saturday September 6 Mushroom Foray. Discover the variety of mushrooms that grow within the park. Join Charlotte Lukes to explore the major mushrooms groups. Learn how to field identify of mushrooms to their family groups. This program is for the serious and beginning mushroom enthusiast. Beginning in the nature center auditorium, follow Charlotte on a hike of discovery. Dress for the weather for this two hour program/hike. 9:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, September…

We invite you to come enjoy our Door County beachfront suites!

Posted on May 30, 2014 by

And now the upcoming outdoor activities from our favorite Wisconsin State Park: Whitefish Dunes State Park’s and our favorite naturalist: Carolyn Rock. Saturday May 31 Spring Exploration. Join Dale and Mary Goodner for an exploration of nature. Learn about the flora and fauna found along the rocky shores, forest floor and sunny openings. Gather for this meandering walk that is short in distance but full of discoveries. Walk begins at the Nature Center. 10:00 a.m. Spring in the Wetland. Have you seen the wetland in spring? Come discover the animals and plants that call the wetland home. Dip your net into a magical world. Dress for the weather and for…

American Folklore Theatre announces 2014 Season

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Mark Summerfield

American Folklore Theatre’s 2014 Season features something old and something new. And all of these somethings will make fans of AFT very happy. From AFT’s website: AFT’s 2014 Summer Season, which runs June 11 through August 23, features a trio of fantastic shows playing in repertory. Each year over 35,000 devoted patrons enjoy a cozy night of comedy and musical theater under the stars at the AFT Amphitheatre in glorious Peninsula State Park Amphitheater, Fish Creek, WI. AFT introduces a new show featuring a set of musical twins: Word Premiere! Book & Lyrics by: Dave Hudson Music by: Colin Welford A Tuneful Tale of Tangled Twins Separated at birth, one…

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