Around Idlewild ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Marinette. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northwest of Idlewild. Marinette has a population of 10,500 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Sturgeon Bay. It lies just southeast of Idlewild and has a population of 9,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Idlewild, with the nearest first.
- Sturgeon Bay
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgeon Bay
- Sturgeon Bay is located in Door County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,985 people
- Little Sturgeon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Sturgeon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Sturgeon
- Little Sturgeon is located in Door County
- Egg Harbor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Egg Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Egg Harbor
- Egg Harbor is located in Door County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
- Forestville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forestville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forestville
- Forestville is located in Door County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 408 people
- Jacksonport
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonport
- Jacksonport is located in Door County
- Brussels
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brussels
- Brussels is located in Door County
- Menominee
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menominee
- Menominee is located in Menominee County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,967 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menominee <3>
- Marinette
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marinette
- Marinette is located in Marinette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,466 people
- Algoma
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algoma
- Algoma is located in Kewaunee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,038 people
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- Baileys Harbor
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baileys Harbor
- Baileys Harbor is located in Door County
- Gregorville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gregorville
- Gregorville is located in Kewaunee County
- Peshtigo
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peshtigo
- Peshtigo is located in Marinette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,326 people
- Kew
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest) - Euren
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euren
- Euren is located in Kewaunee County
- Duvall
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duvall
- Duvall is located in Kewaunee County
- Baileys Harbor
For more communities neighboring Idlewild, please visit our County-by-County Page for Idlewild.
Door County ...
Idlewild is located in Door County<4>.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Idlewild ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Idlewild.
Airports Near Idlewild ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Idlewild and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Idlewild.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Wisconsin:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Idlewild. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Door County: www.co.door.wi.gov/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Idlewild. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Door, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Idlewild), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |