Ask a Local
The Q&A Interview Seriesby Courtney Colaianni
Discover the secrets behind Door County's allure as locals share their favorite spots to explore, unique things to do, and dishes to savor throughout the seasons. From quaint villages to stunning natural vistas, uncover the essence of this tight-knit community through the eyes of those who hold it dear.
Whether you're planning your next adventure or simply seeking a deeper understanding of this beloved locale, let our community guide you to unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.
Beth Bartoli
Natural Resources Educator,
Newport State Park
Newport State Park
Barb Englebert Chisholm
Volunteer Historian,
Belgian Heritage Center
Belgian Heritage Center
Dale Jacobson
Co-owner,
Skyway Drive-In Theatre
Skyway Drive-In Theatre
Dominic Frandrup
Director,
Door County Library
Door County Library
Joel Gunnlaugsson
Ferry Captain,
Washington Island Ferry Line
Washington Island Ferry Line
Charlie Henriksen
Founder & Owner,
Henriksen Fisheries & The Fish House
Henriksen Fisheries & The Fish House
Jeff Herbst
Artistic Director,
Northern Sky Theater
Northern Sky Theater
Cristina Jones
Co-owner,
Fish Creek Market
Fish Creek Market
Jeremy “Torch” Klaubauf
Fish Boil Master,
Old Post Office Restaurant
Old Post Office Restaurant
Jeannie Kokes
Owner,
Hotel Washington & Studio
Hotel Washington & Studio
Jeremy Pzszczak
Director of Development,
Sunshine Resale Store
Sunshine Resale Store
Jerod Santek
Founder & Artist Director,
Write On, Door County
Write On, Door County
Amy Starr
Banquet & Events Manager,
Gordon Lodge
Gordon Lodge
Emily Wood
Executive Director,
Door County Land Trust
Door County Land Trust
