Crista and Mark Kochanski hold a tray of their popular apple cider doughnuts. On busy fall days at their Wood Orchard Market, they struggle to keep up with demand. ( Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
By air, water or land, seeing Wisconsin’s Door County in the fall doesn’t disappoint.
Bags of SweeTango apples are sold at Wood Orchard Market, which claims to be the only one in Wisconsin to grow the SweeTango. ( Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
A bicycle propped against a tree caught Catherine Burmester’s eye during an autumn visit to Door County for a photography workshop, where students learned how to use filters and other techniques to make their images especially vivid. She took this picture along a rural road outside Egg Harbor and put her new filtering skills to the test. (Catherine Burmester/Chicago Tribune )
Even in off years, when the leaves aren’t at their peak, there is still vibrant color to be found in Peninsula State Park near Fish Creek. ( Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
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Pilot Dave Burke soars over a colorful stand of trees during a flightseeing tour of Door County. (Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
Hints of gold and orange foliage are spotted from the water near Gills Rock during a two-hour tour aboard the Norra Dorr in October 2017. (Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
Professional photographers Cameron Gillie, left, and Mike Murray walk through a newly harvested cornfield near Egg Harbor in preparation for a photography workshop last fall. (Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
Guests on a Door County Trolley look down upon Nicolet Bay in Peninsula State Park during tour last autumn. (Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
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Guide Chuck Erickson provides narration as the tour boat Norra Dorr passes the lighthouse on Pilot Island off the eastern tip of the Door County peninsula. ( Jay Jones/Chicago Tribune )
