Explore Door County’s Forests
Discover the beautiful forests at the Lautenbach Woods Nature Preserve located on the Niagara Escarpment- the backbone of Door County’s celebrated landscape. This preserve hosts boreal, northern...
View ArticleThe Buzz About Bees
The Oak Road Nature Preserve is abuzz! We will be going “beyond the honeybee” to discover the fascinating and overlooked world of our native bees. Did you know Wisconsin has around 400 species of...
View ArticleDiscover Bear Creek Nature Preserve: A New DCLT Protected Place
Come discover the Door County Land Trust’s newest preserve in Southern Door- the 75-acre Bear Creek Nature Preserve. Hike up a 50-foot ancient glacial streambank for an overlook of the beautiful,...
View ArticleDiscover Bear Creek Nature Preserve: A New DCLT Protected Place
Come discover the Door County Land Trust’s newest preserve in Southern Door- the 75-acre Bear Creek Nature Preserve. Hike up a 50-foot ancient glacial streambank for an overlook of the beautiful,...
View ArticleA Tour of the Dark Sky: Deep Sky Astronomy
We’ll meet at the home of Jamie Krumenacher for this unforgettable evening tour of Northern Door’s night sky. Gaze upon the galaxies, nebula, globular and open clusters, and constellations. We’ll be...
View ArticleCreation of a Nature Preserve: Kangaroo Lake
Learn how the Door County Land Trust and Nature Conservancy have protected over 650-acres to create the Kangaroo Lake Nature Preserve- one of Door County’s ecological gems. Private landowners have also...
View ArticleHibbard Creek: New DCLT Protected Places
Explore the new properties the Door County Land Trust has protected along Hibbard Creek, one of Door County’s longest and most important creeks for fish. White suckers, northern pike, trout, chubs,...
View ArticleFall for Autumn Foliage
Gaze in awe at the natural beauty of autumn at Kangaroo Lake Nature Preserve while learning the biological secrets of how the tree’s leaves change color. Travel along the trail beginning atop the...
View ArticleCreation of a Nature Preserve: Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal
Learn how Door County Land Trust partnered with the City of Sturgeon Bay and its community to create the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Nature Preserve. For hundreds of years, Native Americans used this area...
View ArticleThe Fungus Amongst Us: Fungi & Mushrooms Walk
Join mushroom enthusiast Charlotte Lukes on a 1.25-mile stroll through the Door County Land Trust’s Lautenbach Woods Nature Preserve. As the days shorten and the temperatures cool, Door County’s...
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