Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Museum

06/05/2026

Join us for a special Dine & Discover program featuring the story behind the making of the book, Eagle Bluff Lighthouse by Ken and Barb Wardius.

For more than 150 years, Eagle Bluff Light Station has stood watch over the waters of Green Bay. Its light guided sailors through dangerous passages, its keepers devoted their lives […]

06/01/2026

Many thanks to Eric Peterson for visiting us at Eagle Bluff and sharing our accomplishments!

The iconic Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is open for another season in Door County, and the experience includes some upgrades.

05/28/2026

From the Keeper’s Desk – May 27, 2026

Greetings, The spring 2026 issue of the US Lighthouse Society Keeper’s Log arrived in yesterday’s mail. The "Notice to Keepers: Great Lakes District" had a feature on Eagle Bluff Light Station. How exciting! It also had an item on a sister lighthouse at McGulpin Point and the third and one half order Fresnel lens on loan from the Coast Guard they will be displaying....

Greetings, The spring 2026 issue of the US Lighthouse Society Keeper’s Log arrived in yesterday’s mail. The “Notice to Keepers: Great Lakes District” had a feature on Eagle Bluff Light […]

05/22/2026

It’s our Opening Day! Door County weather shows up when it needs to - it’s a beautiful day at Eagle Bluff! Here are our very first guests of the season in our new barn/visitor center - thank you for visiting!

05/21/2026

From the Keeper’s Desk – May 21, 2026

Greetings! It was another milestone day at Eagle Bluff Light Station. Literally ground breaking in a sense that the new well was being drilled! The Door County Historical Society is funding the cost of the well drilling and pump installation. There were DNR public water supply specialists here to observe the drilling. They said the well will be cased to 100 feet and a total of 300 feet deep....

From the Keeper’s Desk – May 21, 2026 Leave a Comment / Eagle Bluff Light Station Restoration, NEWS / By Amy Frank Greetings! It was another milestone day at Eagle Bluff Light Station. Literally ground breaking in a sense that the new well was being drilled! The Door County Historical Society is...

05/20/2026

Be the First to Visit Eagle Bluff Light Station This Season

We’re excited to welcome visitors back to Eagle Bluff Light Station beginning Friday, May 22, with expanded experiences, restored buildings, and more opportunities than ever to step back in time and explore Door County’s maritime history. The site will be open daily from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. throughout the season. This year marks an exciting new chapter for Eagle Bluff as guests experience the results of the extensive restoration and reconstruction work completed over the past three years....

We’re excited to welcome visitors back to Eagle Bluff Light Station beginning Friday, May 22, with expanded experiences, restored buildings, and more opportunities than ever to step back in time […]

05/17/2026

Great shoutout for Eagle Bluff!

From the Door County peninsula, and the dense forests in the Northwoods to Lake Michigan, Wisconsin's small towns are a cool retreat for a summer vacation.

05/15/2026

From the Keeper’s Desk – May 14, 2026

Greetings! The roof is just about done. I had to leave at 4 pm as they were still working on finishing the kitchen roof. It looks fantastic! Ed

Greetings! The roof is just about done. I had to leave at 4 pm as they were still working on finishing the kitchen roof. It looks fantastic! Ed

05/14/2026

We've got a couple FUNdraisers coming up at the end of May. A great way to support the DCHS!

Looking for a fun excuse to grab lunch, enjoy a night out, and support local history at the same time? Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 27, because there are […]

05/12/2026

More work on Eagle Bluff Light Station. Check out the new roof!

Greetings! It was an action packed day at Eagle Bluff Light Station. The new roof on the privy was finished. The roofers are installing the shingles on the lighthouse. It […]