DOOR COUNTY — Door County is a magnificent place to visit in the fall. These are the top 5 activities you should look into if you’re visiting in October.
Door County Trolley
If you are looking for a fun, family-friendly activity or an interesting new way to see Door County, look no further.
With 16 different tours to choose from, Door County Trolley, Inc. has something for everyone.
The most kid friendly tour is the Family Tour, which is on Saturdays and lasts only 30 minutes.
A majority of the tours are geared towards adults, with multiple adult beverage themed tours being offered.
Door County Trolley has 3 Halloween themed tours: Ghost Tour of Door County, Haunted Pub Crawl, and Murder & Mayhem Tour.
It is suggested that you purchase your tickets ahead of time. You can do so here.
Skyway Drive-In
Originally opening in 1950, Fish Creek’s Skyway Drive-In is the longest continuously running drive-in in Wisconsin.
Open Fridays and Saturdays until around mid-October, Skyway Drive-In offers double features each night.
The retro feel of this drive-in, as well as the fact that it’s open rain or shine, make it a must-see spot for families to visit in the summer and fall.
You can see which movies are being offered here.
Fall Color Drives/Hikes/Bike Rides
Starting in late September and usually lasting only 2-3 weeks, the changing colors in Door County are a spectacle to see.
While the views of Door County are beautiful normally, the changing colors amplify its aesthetic.
According to Destination Door County, you can find the best roads and trails to see the changing fall foliage here.
Food
Door County offers a wide variety of restaurants throughout its many locales.
From bakeries to fish boils to the most popular ice cream stops, the possibilities are endless when it comes to places to eat.
With many places offering outdoor dining, curbside pick-up and even delivery options, you really can’t go wrong when it comes to the delicious food that Door County has to offer.
You can find a list of many of the restaurants and the services that they offer here.
Wineries/Breweries/Distilleries
Whether you’re interested in wine, beer, alcohol or hard cider, you won’t find a shortage of places to look for your new favorite drink in Door County.
Known for their orchards, the owners of the wineries, breweries, and distilleries, have used this to their advantage by creating delicious fruit infused alcoholic beverages.
Tastings are not uncommon among these businesses, with a majority of them even offering them outdoors. You can find out more about where each place is located here.