Traveling Green in Door County
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Door and Kewaunee Counties now boast 30 Travel Green Certified businesses and organizations, up from 17 one year ago. Travel Green is operated by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism to recognize businesses operating in a more environmentally conscious manner.
To qualify a business must be tourism-dependent and undertake a comprehensive review of its operations. The process includes evaluation of energy use and sources, efficiency, steps taken to reduce waste, such as composting, recycling, or heat conservation.
The program now includes 211 certified businesses statewide.
A business must earn 30 points to be certified. The highest number of points awarded in the program’s brief history is 125. For more information visit http://www.travelgreenwisconsin.com
Door County’s Travel Green certified businesses and points earned:
Washington Island Hotel, Restaurant and Culinary School 34
Eagle Harbor Inn 40
The Bridge 43
Come On Inn 47
TR Pottery 48
Rock Island State Park 50
Door County Sustainability Fair 50
Birchwood Lodge 51
Little Sweden 52
Washington Island Ferry Line 53
Havenly Inn 53
Quiet Cottage on the Lake 54
Journey’s End Motel and Cabins 55
Greens ‘n Grains 57
Ecology Sports 58
Black Walnut Guest House 61
The Cookery 61
Country House Resort 61
Potawatomi State Park 62
Lodgings at Pioneer Lane 65
The Rushes 66
Blacksmith Inn On the Shore 68
Bread and Water 72
Peninsula State Park 73
The Flying Pig 78
The Cottage Retreat 88
White Pines Victorian Lodge 94