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Lakes of Door County, Wisconsin (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Bodies of water of Door County, Wisconsin" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Door County's name came from Porte des Morts ("Death's Door"), the passage between the tip of Door Peninsula and Washington Island. [5] The name "Death's Door" came from Native American tales, heard by early French explorers and published in greatly embellished form by Hjalmar Holand, which described a failed raid by the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) tribe to capture Washington Island from the rival ...
Bodies of water of Door County, Wisconsin (1 C, 6 P) I. ... Pages in category "Landforms of Door County, Wisconsin" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of ...
The name of the peninsula and the county comes from the name of a route between Green Bay and Lake Michigan. Humans, whether Native Americans, early explorers, or American ship captains, have been well aware of the dangerous water passage that lies between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island, connecting the bay to the rest of Lake Michigan.
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The Mink River is a 1.4-mile-long (2.3 km) [2] lacustuary, or freshwater estuary, near the northern tip of the Door Peninsula of Wisconsin, in the United States.It is noted for its excellent bass fishing, and the area boasts more than 200 species of birds.
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Clark Lake is the second largest lake in Door County, Wisconsin. Fish species enzootic to the lake include bluegill, brook trout, largemouth bass, northern pike, smallmouth bass and walleye. The nearest town is Jacksonport. Fish populations have been declining in the lake since 2013 and fishing now is extremely difficult. [1] [2]