In Wisconsin, locals travel by ferry to enjoy a day at the ballpark

WBUR

Published August 26, 2025 at 5:44 AM HST

Wisconsin’s Door County Peninsula slices through Lake Michigan and is famous for all things tourism. But for many years, local folks have traveled over choppy waters by ferry to cheer on their favorite county baseball league teams. Now, it’s championship time.

WUWM’s Susan Bence reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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