Cana Island Lighthouse
Baileys Harbor
Door County Maritime Museum
Sturgeon Bay
Death’s Door Maritime Museum
Gills Rock
Door County Maritime Museum: Where Great Lakes History Comes Alive!
Our Mission: The Door County Maritime Museum & Lighthouse Preservation Society, Inc. preserves Great Lakes maritime history, primarily focusing on Door County, Wisconsin, and provides interpretive and educational opportunities for current and future generations.
Our Vision: To be a preeminent cultural and educational resource for the preservation and stewardship of regional maritime history.
The Museum operates three locations, including the Door County Maritime Museum along the working waterfront in Sturgeon Bay; the iconic Cana Island Lighthouse in Baileys Harbor; and the Death’s Door Maritime Museum in Gills Rock. As one of northeast Wisconsin’s top tourism destinations, attracting more than 85,000 visitors annually, the Door County Maritime Museum serves as a cultural and educational resource for all 72 counties in Wisconsin.
