The Egg Harbor Historical Society will present a program titled “The Kewaunee House (Shipwrecked) and Sites a Stones Throw Away – 1850s-1950s” at Shipwrecked in ‘downtown’ Egg Harbor Sunday, Feb. 22 at 3 pm. The slideshow presentation will highlight the sites as well as some of the events and characters that were instrumental in the sites, such
The Door County Bookmobile was a door to another world for Door County children and adults for generations. Now the Egg Harbor Historical Society (EHHS) is rescuing the bookmobile to breathe new life into this piece of local history as a vessel to help tell our community’s stories. Since being retired in 1989, the bookmobile
This post was originally published in the Peninsula Pulse. By Myles Dannhausen Sr. White Cliff Road. Today it’s a name synonymous with wealth and prestige, but last summer a simple garage sale sign reminded me of a time when this road beneath the tall cliffs of Egg Harbor’s Niagara Escarpment was home to the most
Each year the Egg Harbor Historical Society honors someone who has contributed significantly to the preservation of our community’s history and the telling of its stories. Past Historian of the Year honorees: Peter LeMere Robert and Delores Spittlemeister Hellen Curtis John Enigl