Door County Historical Society Wins Big | Green Bay News

Green Bay News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 20, 2026 · 1m

Door County’s historic heart just got a double crown: the Historical Society snagged two top Wisconsin awards — the prestigious Reuben Gold Thwaites Trophy for sustained excellence in local history and the Historic Rehabilitation Award for reviving the iconic Eagle Bluff Light Station. Celebrating its 100th year, the Society’s century-long mission to preserve and share Door County’s stories shines through these honors, spotlighting the tireless work of volunteers, staff, and donors. The lighthouse restoration — a multi-year effort that brought back the keeper’s house and surrounding buildings…