I don't like traveling to places, no matter how beautiful or amazing the attractions of place may be, with bad food. That's why I love Wisconsin in general, and Door County in particular. The state has rich food history kept alive in fish boils and supper clubs. Wickman House nods to the past and does… Continue reading Wickman House Part 2
Tag: Door County
Newport State Park
We did not stay long enough to see the glacial remnants and broken limestone along the shore of Newport State Park due to dangerous weather. I did get to see a terrifying thunderstorm tear away across Lake Michigan. We went for a short hike, to walk off some of Bea's Ho Made raspberry filled donut… Continue reading Newport State Park
Knocking on Death’s Door
The sky turned black as a thunderstorm rolled over the tip of the Door peninsula. Hail the size of nickels fell for minutes. It was July. We pulled into the parking lot of Bea's and waited until the weather blew over. There were so many things Etta wanted to buy: chopped cherry jam, homemade caramels,… Continue reading Knocking on Death’s Door


