Parkwood Lodge features a variety of affordable lodging including; lodge rooms, kitchenettes and suites with wood burning fireplaces.  The property has many amenities for your enjoyment; a large indoor pool, whirlpool, property wide wireless internet, charcoal grills, picnic areas, playground, tennis courts, and bon fire pit and lots of open space to play!  We are located on State Highway 42, between Ephraim and Fish Creek, right in the center of Door County.  Staying at Parkwood Lodge in Fish Creek is like staying at Peninsula State Park without the hassles of camping!   Our lodge is located directly across from this jewel of the state park system.  In fact you can cross the road and be on the hiking trail in 5 minutes from any of our rooms.  We have a fire pit on site with free firewood – you bring the marshmallows and you can [...]

Located on the top of the hill in Sister Bay, Birchwood Lodge was created for the perfect vacation. Birchwood Lodge includes Premier Suites, Premier Deluxe, Grand One and Two Bedroom suites – accommodating from 2 to 6 people.

For larger groups and vacationing families, our spacious Village Homes and Farm House offer a enjoyable atmosphere with all the comforts of the home. On site amenities include heated indoor and outdoor pools, whirlpool, sauna, fitness center, tennis court, game room, fireplace lobby, business center and more.

All our accommodations are within walking distance to the quaint village of Sister Bay, home to a waterfront village park and beach, and variety of shops and restaurants.

Birchwood Lodge is the first green lodging in Door County approved by Travel Green Wisconsin and attained member of Clean Wisconsin for its environmental practices.

Birchwood Lodge
Hwy 57, P. O. Box 646
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Bridgeport Waterfront Resort, Wisconsin, is a premiere family destination with year round excitement. A two story vaulted ceiling adorned with natural wood showcases our large indoor recreation area. Our indoor pool is great for swimming a couple laps, or you could relax in the pulsating jets of your whirlpool tub. Kids love our newly added indoor children’s splash park with a slide and interactive water games. Some people prefer to sweat it out in the sauna. Whichever you prefer, you’ll find it in our recreation center.

Peabody’s indoor children’s play park has the tubes, tunnels and balls to keep the kids busy for hours. The fitness center has all the state of the art equipment you’d expect to find and will keep any fitness crazed adult occupied.

Bridgeport Waterfront Resort

Door County, Wisconsin

800-671-9190

www.bridgeportresort.net

Many students returned to school this week and with Labor Day approaching, there’s no better time to take one last family vacation before school starts getting serious and the weather gets cold.

Take a family vacation to Green Lake, Wisconsin this Labor Day weekend and unwind by the lake, rejuvenate on the golf course and spend quality time with your family. Green Lake is a place to relax and connect with nature and loved ones. It’s the perfect spot for you to get rid of all the stresses of the work week and for your kids to stop stressing about the first week of school. Check out this sample itinerary for your weekend of relaxation from GreenLakeCC.com:

Friday: Arrive in town early Friday evening to beat rush hour traffic. Settle in and relax. Take the family out to dinner and enjoy live music at one of the many clubs Green Lake has to offer.

Saturday: [...]

The state of Wisconsin has a rich history and agricultural heritage. One place that brings this history to life is Old World Wisconsin, an outdoor living history museum. There are so many things to see and do here, and it is fun for the whole family!

At Crossroads Village, you’ll see a re-creation of a rural village from the 1870’s. Actors in period costumes tell tales of what it was like to live during that time. Visit shops and see craftspeople working in their trade or even attend an 1870’s church service. Visit working historic farms, and learn about the immigrants who came to Wisconsin to start a new life.

There are also plenty of hands-on activities to keep both you and the kids busy. You can try your hand at churning butter or making ice cream the old-fashioned way. Stilts and rolling barrel hoops were popular entertainment for children in the 19th century, and [...]

Visiting Green Bay, Wisconsin this year? Make every meal a memorable one when your family visits these awesome restaurants on your next vacation. Luckily, Green Bay has many neighborhoods that boast amazing local cuisine for every budget.

If you’re looking for authentic American cuisine that won’t break the bank, visit Chili John’s. It’s been around since 1913 and is rumored to be one of legendary sports commentator, John Madden’s favorite places to eat whenever he is in town. Enjoy your mild, medium, hot or extra hot chili over spaghetti, beans or delicious Wisconsin cheese. The average meal only costs about $7, so don’t hesitate to go back for seconds, after all, you’re on vacation.

If you’re looking for an authentic Italian meal in a lively atmosphere, Angelina Restaurant is the perfect spot. Many Wisconsin locals regard Angelina Restaurant as the best Italian in town, which makes it a must-visit eating location during your family vacation.

Taking a Milwaukee, Wisconsin family vacation? There are so many family-friendly activities in the city, you will wish you planned a longer trip. Don’t miss out on these awesome Wisconsin attractions that the whole family will enjoy:

Discovery World Wisconsin: Discovery World is a 120,000-square foot facility that features science, technology and freshwater exhibits including interactive learning labs, theaters, TV and audio studios and aquariums. Experience 3-D virtual environments, view aquatic life from the Great Lakes to the Caribbean and pet stingrays and sea urchins in an interactive touch tank. There’s something for everyone at Discovery World and there’s so much to see, don’t be surprised if you spend the whole day there with the family.

Milwaukee Zoo: Recognized as one of the country’s nicest zoological attractions, the Milwaukee Zoo is home to over 2,200 animals, including mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish. It’s also a place where visitors can enjoy holiday celebrations, educational experiences, [...]