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Dine on the Deck in Downtown Green Bay

Green Bay Dine on the DeckAs a city situated on the beautiful Bay of Green Bay, visitors and guests of the Astor House Bed and Breakfast have come to expect fun entertainment, coupled with beautiful vistas, down on the waterfront.  If there’s anything better than that, it’s enjoying fantastic eats while you’re there.  Guests are in luck this summer, because the annual summer Dine on the Deck lunch event is back.  The lively scene this brings to the Green Bay waterfront is a wonderful place for friends and families to gather, as we wrap up the final days of summer.  Now is a great time to plan your final summer getaway, because next week is your final chance this summer to experience the fun and great tastes found along Green Bay’s waterfront at Dine on the Deck.  Our historic Green Bay Bed and Breakfast is the perfect destination for the retreat you’re looking for; book your room today. Continue reading

Green Bay Kayak Tours

Kayak tour Green BayThe fast-growing sport of kayaking is a unique and beautiful way to see the shores of Green Bay, and offers people an opportunity to be closer to nature than many other activities do.  From an often unseen vantage point, Green Bay will look like a different world than the vibrant city you see on land, and you’ll be exposed to sights only seen by the few people who venture on to the inner waters of Green Bay. Kayak tours provide guests with an opportunity for unique exploration of Green Bay waterways, unparalleled opportunities for wildlife viewing, adventure, and even relaxation. Experienced kayaking guides provide guests with an easy and fun opportunity to explore this quieter side of Green Bay.  We invite you to spend a day out on the water on one of the local Kayak tours exploring the ecology of the Duck Creek Delta and viewing the Cat Island Restoration Project from the water, then come back to our quiet and relaxing Bed and Breakfast Inn to recharge for your next days’ adventure. Continue reading

Visit Green Bay’s NEW Zoo and Adventure Park

Green Bay NEW ZooEach year, the historic town of Green Bay welcomes hundreds of new and returning guests; people who have discovered the comfort, convenience, value, and warm hospitality of the Greater Green Bay area. Take unrivaled nature walks through our beautiful natural sanctuaries, visit the animals or walk the trails at the NEW Zoo and Green Bay’s Reforestation Park, get a feel for the history of our town at the many museums and historic places throughout town, cruise, walk, or bike along the river, or shop and dine your way through downtown.  With an endless variety of things to do and places to explore, there’s never a shortage of activities to choose from when in Green Bay.  Book your room at our historic Bed and Breakfast today, located just steps away from downtown, and discover why people return to Green Bay time and time again. Continue reading

Experience the Fun of a Green Bay Summer Getaway

Green Bay Summer GetawayFor football fans across the country, a trip to Green Bay is seen as a pilgrimage, and is a fan-favorite destination.  The excitement for Packer’s fans is brewing, because football season is just around the corner. While a visit to Lambeau Field certainly should be on your itinerary when visiting Green Bay, there is so much more to this town than our beloved Packers. Getaway to Green Bay this summer, and experience the expansive beauty of our shoreline, experience nature at our natural wildlife sanctuaries, cruise along the river, fly high at an amusement park, learn about our regional history, sip local wine and brews, or enjoy the exquisite flavors of Green Bay.  Whatever it is you’re looking for, a summer getaway in Green Bay is just what you need.  Book your room today at the historic Astor House Bed and Breakfast. Continue reading

Explore the Flavors of Green Bay Restaurants

Green Bay RestaurantsVisitors to the Greater Green Bay Area come here to enjoy the unique and relaxing atmosphere found in northern Wisconsin.  Green Bay and its surrounding communities are rich with history, nature lovers can enjoy the beautiful serenity of botanical gardens and wildlife sanctuaries, shimmering lakes and waterways lure boaters, paddlers, and fishermen, and wooded forests and meadows offer everyone a sense of relaxation and recreation.  While these are all wonderful reasons to visit Green Bay, and are generally the driving force behind weekend getaways and vacations “up north”, there is so much more to explore in the Green Bay area once you are here.  Green Bay has plenty to offer every traveler, including family fun activities like the NEWZoo and Bay Beach amusement park, summer festivals, a fun nightlife with a strong performing arts programs, and of course fantastic pubs and restaurants.  After a full day of fun, relax and unwind at one of the many delicious Green Bay restaurants, where you’ll find big city flavor coupled with small town charm.  Book your stay at our Green Bay Bed and Breakfast Inn, and start planning your Green Bay adventure. Continue reading

Come See the Beautiful Greater Green Bay Area

Greater Green Bay WisconsinThere are a large number of reasons to visit Green Bay, Wisconsin during the spring and summer months.  In the Greater Green Bay area, there are hidden treasures around every corner, with one of the primary draws to the region being its natural beauty. Situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, the beautiful surroundings and abundant outdoor recreation mark the greater Green Bay area as a wonderful weekend getaway destination.  From the art lover, the musician, or the foodie, to the outdoor adventurer, Green Bay is a charming town big enough to offer something for everyone.  Not only is Green Bay itself a wonderful place to spend a weekend getaway, but it is also the gateway to two of Wisconsin’s top travel destinations; Door County and Marionette County.  Come spend a weekend with us at our centrally located, historic bed and breakfast, and start creating those unforgettable summer memories. Continue reading

Explore the Fox River Valley Wine Trail

Fox River Valley Wine TrailWisconsin is a state full of opportunities for outdoor recreation and the enthusiast adventurer.  With a variety of hiking and biking trails, and waterways for boaters, Green Bay is no exception to this.  However, there is more to Green Bay than natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and the Green Bay Packers.  Each of the communities in the Greater Green Bay area have unique shopping opportunities, beautiful parks, fantastic restaurants, burgeoning nightlife, and wonderful family attractions for all ages.  If you’re looking for a unique and relaxing getaway to the Greater Green Bay area, then why not sip and taste your way through our beautiful region?  Book your room at our charming and historic Wisconsin Bed and Breakfast now, and start exploring along the regions wonderful Rox River Valley Wine Trail. Continue reading

Get Adventurous on Green Bay Rivers

Green Bay RiversAside from its Packers, Green Bay is most notably known for its stunning waterfront location along the Bay of Green Bay, cradling Wisconsin’s famous Door Peninsula.  The region offers plenty of biking, hiking, and cross-country skiing along the Fox River trail and other state recreational trails.  There are also ample opportunities for fishing and boating, thanks in large part to Green Bays proximity to the Fox River, the Bay of Green Bay, and Lake Michigan.  However, there is even more outdoor adventure in store for those truly adventurous.  For many, spring in Wisconsin means prime white-water rafting or adventurous kayaking on the local Green Bay rivers.  Book your stay at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast today, and discover for yourself how thrilling Green Bay can be. Continue reading

Spring Hiking around Green Bay

Green Bay HIkingWhether you’re looking to get a little exercise in, reduce your stress levels, or simply clear your head and enjoy nature, hiking delivers almost immediate rewards.  Hiking provides us all with a chance to escape our often over-scheduled daily lives, and to experience the world directly and without a filter, and to rediscover the rhythms of the day and the seasons. Hiking at its best and purest form is is an unscripted experience where spontaneity is the rule.  And, better still, most hikes are rewarding not only in the feelings of accomplishment, but in the often beautiful views found at the end of exhausting treks through wilderness.  Green Bay, Wisconsin and its surrounding areas are a virtual playground for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds.  Shimmering lakes and waterways, and the endless beauty found throughout northeastern Wisconsin, are often what drive visitors up to our area.  However, we urge you to book a weekend stay with us in Green Bay, and discover the miles upon miles of scenic trails beyond these beautiful shores just waiting for your discovery. Continue reading

It’s Spring in Green Bay; Let’s go Biking!

Green Bay BikingWith such diverse displays of natures beauty throughout the great state of Wisconsin there is no shortage of outdoor adventure to be had, and Green Bay is no different.  The city of Green Bay offers scenic trails year around for outdoor enthusiasts of all types.  Wisconsin has frequently been named as one of the top bicycling destinations in the nation, and it’s no wonder why.  Biking is a healthy and family oriented experience that can be enjoyed by anyone.  With more than 80 trails in the “rails-to-trails” system, and hundreds of miles on quiet country roads or through peaceful forests, Wisconsin boasts a biking friendly culture.  If you’re a biking enthusiast, then book your room at the Astor House Bed and Breakfast, located in the heart of Downtown Green Bay, and get ready to experience the charms of the Greater Green Bay on your bike. Continue reading

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