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Door County Sunrise on Lake Michigan in Sturgeon, Wisconsin

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Sunrise on Lake Michigan Private Beach at Best Door County Hotel with Waterfront Views

A beautiful sunrise never gets old. There are so many variables that make each sunrise unique and Door County sunrises over Lake Michigan can be breathtaking. If you’re wondering where to watch a sunrise in Door County, the Lake Michigan shoreline is the place to be. Since Door County is a peninsula, it’s surrounded by shoreline with a variety of landscapes from beachy to rocky to bluffs to sand dunes, and more. The east side of Door County sits on the shores of the massive Lake Michigan which is one of the five Great Lakes and the only one fully located in the United States. It’s over 22,000 square miles…

Shoreline, Waterways, and Watersports in Door County, Wisconsin

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Door County Bluff and Rocky Caves with Shallow Water

There is so much to do in Door County, Wisconsin and the water that surrounds it is one of the focal points that attracts so many visitors to the area. It is part of what makes the peninsula such a popular vacation spot and weekend getaway. Door County is the peninsula part of Wisconsin and boasts over 300 miles of shoreline with the Bay of Green Bay on the western side of the peninsula and Lake Michigan on the eastern side of Door County. In addition to the shoreline bordering Door County there are also bays, lakes, marshes, and several islands at vacationers’ disposal. The shoreline is varied in nature…

Private Door County Beach with Beach Camera

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Sunrise Over Lake Michigan at Glidden Lodge Beach Resort in Door County, Wisconsin

Door County is a vacation destination because it has so much to offer including over 300 miles of shoreline on both Lake Michigan and the Bay of Green Bay. Glidden Lodge Beach Resort is located just a short drive from downtown Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. The hotel resort is located on a private beach and each of our luxury vacation rental units features a view of the sunrise over Lake Michigan. We have a wide golden sand beach with shallow waters that make it perfect for swimming. Enjoy a walk along the beach, splashing on the shore, playing beach volleyball, or sitting in one of our beach chairs surrounded by nature.…

Our Door County Resort Beach Is Calling… Are You Listening?

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Lake Michigan Waterfront Hotel with Beach Lounge Chairs in Door County, WI

We are open for business at Glidden Lodge Beach Resort in Door County, Wisconsin! Although the Lake Michigan water levels are high, and they may continue to rise through July, on this beautiful day we have sun, sand, and lounge chairs overlooking the water – perfection. Want to know more about how Glidden Lodge Beach Resort is working to prevent the spread of COVID-19? Take a look at our COVID-19 Pandemic blog post.

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Glidden Lodge Beach Resort Featured in Architectural Digest

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Lake Michigan Shoreline and Beach Forest at Door County Hotel and Resort

Glidden Lodge is proud to be included in a recent Architectural Digest feature “8 Luxurious Hotels on the World’s Most Tranquil Lakes.” The feature appeared August 2018 and focused on how ancient cultures considered water to have healing and transformational powers. What better to spend a relaxing vacation than relaxing and recharging on the shore of a tranquil body of water? Architectural Digest selects 8 hotels around the world that embody luxury on a lake and Glidden Lodge Beach Resort is thrilled to be on the elite list of eight. Door County is a famed vacation destination and as the article points out Glidden Lodge owns one of the largest…

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

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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…