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Walking in a Winter Wonderland

Winter is a wonderful time to visit Door County. The falling snow creates a perfect backdrop to any winter activity. What could be better than watching the snow fall on Lake Michigan while sipping hot chocolate from your suite at Glidden Lodge? I had the pleasure of experiencing a snow covered Glidden Lodge suite this past weekend with a companion from Scotland. We enjoyed the convenient access to local Parks as well as relaxing in our suite. We really enjoyed our visit to nearby Cave Point and Whitefish Dunes State Park. Cave Point and Whitefish Dunes State Park provide the perfect terrain for enjoying fresh fallen snow. At Cave Point we were

Posted in Discover our Beach!, Glidden Lodge, Niagara Escarpement, Winter Getaway

Celebrate Valentines Day at the Beach!

Our Crazy Little thing Called Love actually takes place all winter long. But there is no better time to take advantage of this special than Valentine’s Day. Check out the details: CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE Oct. 19, 2012 through April 25, 2013 Wine and roses await your arrival!! Whether it’s you and your honey, 2 couples, or your entire family, all sweethearts will enjoy the fabulous accommodations at Glidden Lodge Beach Resort. What could be more perfect to cap off this escape than a $40 dinner certificate to Donny’s Glidden Lodge Restaurant, voted by the readers of Door County Magazine as having the best setting in all of Door

Posted in Discover our Beach!, Winter Getaway

Staying at the Beach in Door County is Glorious in Every Season!

The off-season at Glidden Lodge Beach Resort means season specials AND beautiful Lake Michigan sunrises. Check out these great off-season deals: 1) TRANQUIL SPA RETREAT Oct. 19, 2012 through April 25, 2013 (excluding holiday periods) Make time just for you with a special retreat from the ordinary. Saguaro’s Day Spa and Glidden Lodge Beach Resort have teamed up to deliver the most tranquil off-season package yet! Upon arrival you will be presented with a spa certificate (a $60 value) for your choice of massage, body wrap, manicure, pedicure, steam therapy, and much more! After pampering yourself at the spa come back to Glidden Lodge and escape to a scenic suite overlooking

Posted in Discover our Beach!, Glidden Lodge Beach Resort, Winter Getaway

Door County Arts: March Weekends

From the Peninsula Pulse: Potter Tony Gebauer will demonstrate techniques for creating large ceramic pots on the wheel on the first three Saturdays in March from 1 – 3 pm… “These special demonstrations are an opportunity for us to share the technique and answer questions about the process,” said Gebauer. “Also, it gives us something else to focus on during the winter and provides an opportunity for folks to stop by to visit… TR Pottery is a working studio and gallery located in downtown Fish Creek on Main Street next to The Cookery restaurant. The gallery will be open the first three Saturdays in March from 10 – 5 pm.

Posted in Glidden Lodge Beach Resort, Winter Getaway

A Door County Beach in Winter: Check out the neighborhood!

When you stay at the Glidden Lodge Beach Resort in Door County, you have access to 700 feet of Lake Michigan sand beach. However you also have an expanse of sand that you can hike all the way to Whitefish Dunes State Park. The park has 4.5 miles of winter hiking trails that take you along the water and loops around and above the dunes themselves. Whitefish Dunes State Park is home to eight significant Native American villages, which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. All trails lead back to a Nature Center featuring displays on the ecology, geology and human history of the park. And while

Posted in Discover our Beach!, Nearby Attractions, Winter Getaway

A Door County Beach In Winter

The mild weather this winter has meant Lake Michigan has not frozen over near the shoreline as in most winters previous. That has made for some really great hiking and photo opportunities at the Glidden Lodge Beach Resort in Door County. Check out the photo below from a February 4 hike along their beachfront. Call 920-746-3900 or toll free 866-GLIDDEN today to schedule your own winter getaway to a Door County beach in winter.  

Posted in Discover our Beach!, Glidden Lodge Beach Resort, Winter Getaway
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