Oh, how I wish I could spend a weekend at Bjorklunden, just studying topics that interest me, going…read moreon hikes in the woods, communing with Door County nature and playing checkers in the lodge. Alas, I just got to visit this place and take a little tour. Apparently, Lawrence University students can retreat here when they want, which is fortunate for them. This is a sanctuary where people can find quiet and contemplation. The general public can also sign up to take classes and seminars, and spend the weekend at Bjorklunden in what they call a "thought-provoking vacation." Located on the grounds of Bjorklunden is Boyton Chapel, a small wooden structure built in a late 12th-century Norwegian style. If you get a chance to peek inside, you should -- it's beautiful, with biblical paintings on every wall and hand-carved wooden pews. When I visited, it was snowing and everything looked white and beautiful. I imagine the area is equally as beautiful when everything is green, but there's something about being here when things are cold and sparkling that make it extra special.

This was an absolutely perfect wedding venue for us! We are Lawrence University alumni and loved…read moreattending Bjorklunden as students for weekend trips with clubs, classes, and teams. Coming back to get married in this place that was special to both of us made our day that much better. The view and overall decor of the grounds and lodge was idyllic. We loved having complete access to the facility and our guests enjoyed having accomodations right at the site.

friendly helpful staff and the owner made a point to come over and interact with us complimenting…read morethe our work. with multiple buildings and 5 or 6 different types of art There is something for everyone and every budget

Not too expensive and very fun for all ages. All the employees are very friendly and helpful when…read moreneeded.