Frank E. Murphy Park — Attraction in Town of Egg Harbor

This is my favorite beach to go to in Door County. It has a volleyball net, playground equipment, shelter and picnic tables, bathroom facility with changing areas, boat landing, beach, and a huge pier that boats can be tied up to. A lot of the sand is now underwater, but there is still plenty of room for chairs and sitting by the water. The water was a beautiful green blue and clean. There is plenty of room to find a spot by the water if you just want to relax or if you want to jump in. Also, there is lots of parking including some shaded...

Great park! Usually quiet and well maintained. Boat ramp, playground, restrooms and a LONG pier. Very nice swimming sand beach (outside of alewife season (cruddy little fish that die off in droves and wash up for a week at some point each summer). Great place for a picnic or a volleyball game, bring a frisbee! Take a walk through the cedar woods or along the beach. Check out the pier, great views... dive off it (but watch out for hidden rocks). Can be crowded by Illinois tourists at prime swimming summer weekends. Go and enjoy if you...

This has been my go to beach since I was a young child. So many happy memories here. The greatest thing is the dog friendliness. A great place for a happy day at the beach with your dog! Just remember to keep them under control and clean up after them. Unfortunately this place is taken over by the Door County triathlon and other runs and rides during the tourist season. Supposedly, these bring money in to the park but they still haven’t replaced the stinky bathroom since I remember it in the 70s. That is why...