Come explore Plum Island’s miles of rugged shoreline, towering Range Lights, unspoiled natural areas, breathtaking views, and the only remaining Duluth-style Life Saving Station in the Great Lakes. … [Read more...]
What To Do
First of all, relax . . . you’re on an island, away from it all, one of the few places where you can really slow down, take it easy and smell the roses. When you’re ready to engage with small town life, check out the following list of the activities available on Washington Island.
Beaches & Parks
- Gislason Beach - Heritage Trail - Jill J.J. Jorgenson Memorial Park - Jackson Harbor Ridges and Carlin’s Point entrance of the Ridges - Little Lake - Mountain Tower (temporarily closed) - People’s … [Read more...]
Recreation
BASEBALL Sunday afternoons during the summer, the Islanders play mainland teams in the Door County Baseball League. The Little League, sponsored by the Lions Club, play teams from the County on … [Read more...]
Places To Visit
ART & NATURE CENTER Located in an old schoolhouse. The Art Gallery features the work of local artists. The Nature Center is family-friendly with hands-on exhibits. A Naturalist leads hikes and … [Read more...]
Plum and Pilot Island
Friends of Plum and Pilot Islands (FOPPI) A 501 c 3 organization partnered with the United States Fish & Wildlife Service working to preserve the historic buildings, cultural resources and … [Read more...]
Death’s Door Charters & Scenic Tours
Fish on! For Fun and Adventure with family or friends - call today to schedule your private charter or scenic tour with Captain Victor Novak. Reservations are required. Times may vary throughout the … [Read more...]
Gathering Ground
Educational nonprofit vineyard and orchard supporting sustainable farming on the Island. Weekly Farmers Market. See our website for calendar of workshops, events, tours, finners & … [Read more...]
Heath’s Outdoor Sport Fishing Charters
Heath's Outdoor Sport Fishing Charters With a 4 boat fleet, we offer world class smallmouth bass and down deep king salmon fishing. Half day and full day trips available. Capt. David Heath and … [Read more...]
Rock Island State Park
Drive to Jackson Harbor, buy a ferry ticket, get on the Karfi, take a 20-minute ferry ride, explore an even smaller island (900 acres), Wisconsin’s only state park that’s an island! No cars, no bikes, … [Read more...]
The Cherry Train
Washington Island’s Original Open Air Tram Tour – since 1963. Operating May 13 - October 22. 15 miles, 1 1/2 – 2 hour narrated tour, with stops. Leave your worries on the mainland, relax and see the … [Read more...]
