Welcome to the LGHS Museum
The former Johnson-Hanson Century Farm is a collection of carefully maintained historic structures and features connected by walking paths overlooking beautiful Ellison Bay. Bring the whole family and learn about the remarkable history of Ellison Bay and northern Door County. On Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 to 2:00 pm guided tours are available or follow the paths to the historic buildings for a self-guided tour. The history is a fascinating view of Door County.
Pet Policy
Your leashed pets are always welcome on the museum grounds. Please don’t leave them in your car. Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the museum buildings. Please check with a docent for exceptions. Your cooperation is appreciated for the benefit of all visitors.
Guided Tours
Docents, buildings and merchandise are available every Thursday and Saturday, 10 am – 2 pm, June 22, 2024 – October 12, 2024.
For a guided tour contact Karen at 520-730-0436 or Cheryl at 920-680-1942.
Self-Guided Walking Tours
Our breathtaking grounds overlooking the waters of Ellison Bay are always open to the public, dusk to dawn, for self-guided walking tours. Walking paths connect the parking lot to the Log Museum.
The Walking Tour brochure is available by clicking the following link: Museum Grounds Walking Tour Guide. A printed brochure is also available on site at the Hamburger Stand and Log Museum buildings.
Wedding
& Event Venue
Our grounds would make an ideal location for your wedding or event! For more information contact Stefanie Burke at sburke@davestreeserviceinc.com or 920-839-5022.