The Door Peninsula is a peninsula in northeastern Wisconsin, seperating the Bay of Green Bay from the rest of Lake Michigan. It is often referred to as Door County, although the southernmost portion of the peninsula is in Kewaunee County. A peninsula is a geographical formation consisting of an extension of land from a larger body, surrounded by water on three sides. ... State nickname: Badger State State motto: Forward Other U.S. States Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Governor Jim Doyle (D) Official languages None Area 169,790 km² (23rd) - Land 140,787 km² - Water 28,006 km² (17%) Population (2000) - Population 5,453,896 (18th) - Density 38. ... The Bay of Green Bay is an arm of Lake Michigan. ... Sunset on Lake Michigan A different sunset on the lake. ... Door County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Kewaunee County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ...
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Door County tourist information from TravelWisconsin.com