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Pick your own or buy them fresh or in some other form (strudel, jam, wine, salsa and more) just about anywhere you stop in Door County.

Pick your own or buy them fresh or in some other form (strudel, jam, wine, salsa and more) just about anywhere you stop in Door County.

Pick your own or buy them fresh or in some other form (strudel, jam, wine, salsa and more) just about anywhere you stop in Door County.

Pick your own or buy them fresh or in some other form (strudel, jam, wine, salsa and more) just about anywhere you stop in Door County.

Pick your own or buy them fresh or in some other form (strudel, jam, wine, salsa and more) just about anywhere you stop in Door County.

Pick your own or buy them fresh or in some other form (strudel, jam, wine, salsa and more) just about anywhere you stop in Door County.

It’s Quiet Season in Door County. And that’s a good thing.  Summertime, this popular needle of land separating the thumb from the rest of the mitten that is Lake Michigan along its Wisconsin border is thronged with traffic crisscrossing its country roads. Add in queues at coffee shops and “ ...

CHERRY SHOPS AND STANDS Even if you miss the blossoms or harvest, the bigger cherry orchards have tours, events and shops filled with cherry-based food products. And theres always something cherry-related in season at roadside stands and markets. Lautenbachs Orchard Country Winery & Market, 9197 State 42, Fish Creek: Its a one-stop cherry experience: tours, wine samples and cherry food products for sale. Enjoy a closeup view of blossoms and pick your own tart cherries. Seaquist Orchards Farm ...

Even if you visit Door County only for its shops, nature, arts or another reason, you really have to go out of your way to miss spotting at least a few cherry trees, the cherry-based foods and the wine. The peninsulas 2,500 acres of cherry orchards are a destination visited each year by visitors in search of spring blossom photo ops and, later in summer, opportunities to pick their own cherries.  Yet the trees arent native to the area. In fact, growing cherry trees in Door County started ...