Sturgeon Bay is an arm of Green Bay extending southeastward approximately 10 miles into the Door Peninsula at the city of Sturgeon Bay, located approximately halfway up the Door Peninsula. The bay is
Taken on May 16, 2005 from the International Space Station
Mixture of ice and open water in the bay, April
Aerial view of Sturgeon Bay
Taken June 20, 2016 from the International Space Station
The Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal is a ship canal connecting Sturgeon Bay with Lake Michigan across the Door Peninsula in Door County, Wisconsin. A dredged channel continues through Sturgeon Bay to Green Ba
Sturgeon Bay
…into the Door Peninsula at the city of Sturgeon Bay, located approximately halfway up the Door Peninsula. The bay is connected to Lake Michigan by the Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal. The Potawatomi name for Sturgeon Bay is "Na-ma-we-qui-tong". The bay seems to represent the pre-glacial path of the Menominee River, with the valley…
A 1997 NOAA chart with the canal highlighted in yellow and the dredged channel in red
Sturgeon Bay Canal from a postcard postmarked in 1899
From a postcard postmarked in 1909
A towing scene through Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal