Visit Kewaunee County - The Door Peninsula’s Best Kept Secret

Parallel 44 Winery and Vineyard presents it 3rd annual outdoor Wine Fest, which celebrates Wisconsin grapes that can survive our harsh winters, yet produce award winning wines!  The festival will highlight the Parallel 44 Frozen Tundra Family of Wines including the very popular crisp light red wine called Frozen Tundra Original. Read More

If you missed us in 2011- Join us in 2012!! Date to be announced. If you are a fan of finely crafted beer, you might want to keep an eye out for the Roar on the Shore Beer and Wine Festival which usually takes place in late March at Hamachek Hall on the lakeshore in downtown Kewaunee. At this benefit for the Kewaunee Lions Club, hundreds of micro-brewers and wineries will be in attendance with their specialties. There will be other attendant events ... Read More

Kewaunee County's unique climate, soils, ethnic heritage and picturesque beauty are only a few of the reasons why two of Wisconsin's finest wineries can be found here. Creating bookends of old-world heritage, and cutting-edge winemaking methods, von Stiehl Winery and the Parallel 44 Vineyard and Winery offer a fantastic tour experience for any type of wine lover. von Stiehl Winery, Algoma von Stiehl Winery is Wisconsin’s oldest licensed winery located in the quaint town of Algoma. Established in 1967 multiple wines have earned gold, ... Read More

The rolling hills and gorgeous lake shore areas in and around Kewaunee County are frequently visited tourist destinations for everything from winery and light house touring to biking and beaches! But did you know that we have some uniquely quaint, quiet and scenic golf courses? Ahhhhh! Feel the relaxation already!  And if you haven't yet had your fill of the links, you can always take the short drive  north to Door County where there are a host of other courses to challenge ... Read More

When you are in the Door Peninsula area, plan to take the drive from Algoma to Manitowoc, along scenic HWY 42 during the sunrise hour. You will be rewarded with moment, after breathtaking moment, of Mother Wisconsin's boundless beauty! Just South of the Door County, Kewaunee County line, you will find the quaint and picturesque harbor town of Algoma, where the Pierhead Lighthouse and Crescent Beach backdrop always represents an incredible photo op. The next  stop in the scenic morning drive is 12 miles ... Read More

Located just a stone's throw from the Kewaunee County line, in the town of Champion (Robinsonville), Wisconsin, is a modest chapel that holds an extraordinary honor. The Shrine of OurLady of Good Help is one of only eleven apparitian sites in the world, and the only site in the United States to be officially recognized as an apparition site of the Blessed Virgin Mary. There have been many special occurrences to date on the site: In 1859, when a young immigrant from Belgium, Adele Brise, was ... Read More

Into mountain biking? Then Winter Park and Riverview Park recreational trail systems is the place for you! Come ride 10 miles of single track mountain biking trails that are found among hilly and rolling woods and meadows. With over 1000 volunteer hours logged by the Kewaunee chapter of the Wisconsin Off Road Bicycle Association in the planning, construction and maintenance of these trails, you can be sure you won’t be disappointed. Hiking, trail running, and snow shoeing are encouraged. The ... Read More

Spring on the Farm: We all  missed Spring on the Farm in 2011,  but be sure to stay tuned for the announcement of the 2012 Spring on the Farm and certainly plan on attending the Music on the Farm dates throughout the coming months. See and hear the likes of  Tuba Dan, The Mark Jirikovic Band, Jerry Voelker and the Jolly Gents and the Bob Kuether Band at the Heritage farm while enjoying heritage food. Visit the Heritage Calender for all the dates! This ... Read More