Door County: A Real Wisconsin Treasure
Door County in the upper penninsula North of Green Bay is one of the most visually arresting and surreal places throughout the entire state. Being that the entire county is surrounded by water, it is also heavy on the maritime elements that Wisconsin is (not so) well known for, including the Maratime Museum, and luxury … Continue reading
Red Barns Across The Wisconsin Landscape
During one of our interviews about Frank Lloyd Wright we learned that he was in love with the Red Barns that scattered the scenic landscape throughout Wisconsin. Rumor has it he even wanted to get the Wisconsin legislature to pass a law stating that all barns in Wisconsin should be painted red. To that end, … Continue reading
Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetary
This posting is not fully in the same realm as most of our listings which generally target the many fun and exciting aspects of Wisconsin, but it is important to pay tribute to those who have honored our country (and Wisconsin) with their service to it (our father included). Considering that the Medal Of Honor … Continue reading
Houdini At A Castle In Appleton: Fitting For Sure
While we covered a number of things previously about how terrific the Museum At The Castle In Appleton was, we aslo promised to post some of the Harry Houdini related photos from the exhibit the we took. Again, thanks to Matthew and everyone else there for giving us a terrific interview and a great day … Continue reading
Titletown In Titletown: Where Beer & History Hook Up In Many Ways
We can’t say enough about how fantastic Brent and all the magnificent staff at Titletown Brewing Company treated us. They were like a second home base for us during a shooting schedule in Green Bay. We did at least four interviews at the restaurant alone and will likely do more next time around as it … Continue reading
Oneida Casino Tribute Statues Are Everywhere In Green Bay
As we drove around Green Bay this past May, there seemed to be a new Oneida Casino Tribue Statue or granite plackard popping up every day. Of course that’s an exageration considering how incredibly intricate and awesome these things are. We don’t know if statue is the correct term, but they are memorials to the … Continue reading
Lots Of Local History At The Castle In Appleton
We had a terrific shoot and interview at The History Museum At The Castle in Appleton in mid-May. Museum Curator of Collections Matthew Carpenter gave us one of more in depth interviews on the broader aspects of Wisconsin history, particularly as it related to the Appleton area. He also gave some terrific insight into Harry … Continue reading
Google Pays Homage To Les Paul With A Killer Doodle
For the second time this year (the first being Harry Houdini on his birthday) Google is honoring a fellow Cheesehead of historic significance with their very own doodle on their birthday. Today Google paid homage to The Wirard of Waukasha, Wisconsin’s very own Les Paul on what would have been his 96th birthday. For that … Continue reading
Frank Lloyd Wright Exhibit At The Milwaukee Art Museum: What A Treasure
We were lucky enough on the shooting schedule in May to get access to the Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit at the Milwaukee Art Museum before it went away mid month. Fortunately for us and thus you, we got plenty of terrific footage of some of FLW’s greatest designs and displays. Not only that, we did … Continue reading
Cheeseheads: The Documentary 