Door County's Remote HIDDEN Gem: Rock Island

Rock Island is a remote island in Lake Michigan with cool structures and old growth forests

We talk about the ferry rides needed to get to the island's walking trails and camp sites. You will learn the history of the iconic Icelandic styled boathouse. You will see the tour of the Pottawatomie Lighthouse built on the site of Wisconsin's oldest lighthouse.

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Corbin Grave
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Peace Creek by Ashley Shadow
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