Winter in North Woods Wisconsin (Video)

Now that Northern Wisconsin finally got its first snowfall of the year, it’s a good time to go “snow” with some posts including this video tour of Squirrel Lake (with Photography by Carol Troestler, who is unrelated to our project, this is embedded through Youtube, but we want to make sure everyone gets credit for their … Continue reading →

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Washington Redskins VS Green Bay Packers from 1972 (on 8mm film)

Washington Redskins VS Green Bay Packers from 1972 (on 8mm film) 1st collector for Washington Redskins VS Green Bay Packers from 1… Follow my videos on vodpod    

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The Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Milwaukee

The Schuster Mansion Bed & Breakfast in Milwaukee.  A gorgeous building that is likely a wonderful place to stay as well.   We loved the photo of it in winter so much that we had to post it here. Via Schuster Mansion Bed and Breakfast Milwaukee Wisconsin 53208.

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A Little Slice of Wisconsin (A 6 Minute Video Tour)

* * * A Little Slice of Wisconsin (A 6 Minute Video Tour) while this gentleman drove from Norther Wisconsin to Southern Wisconsin.  We found it on Youtube and thought it might make for a good visual representation. NOTE: Photo was screen captured from the video and thus copyright of the video owner (user name … Continue reading →

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University of Wisconsin Press: For Any Book Lover From The Widwest.

  UW Press: Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the University of Wisconsin Press, founded in 1936, publishes both books and journals. More than 1400 titles are currently in print, including books of general interest, scholarly books in the areas of African studies, autobiography, classical studies, creative non-fiction, film, environmental studies, human rights, Irish studies, Latin American … Continue reading →

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GREAT LAKES Chronicles – Coaster Brook Trout (Video)

Excerpt of the first episode of Great Lakes Chronicles (GLC). GLC explores the past, present, and future of Great Lakes natural resources, especially fresh water. We, as an inland sea nation, have accomplished magnificent things with our resources, but have made mistakes along the way. How do we chart a course for success and sustainability … Continue reading →

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The Historic Mabel Tainter Theater in Menomonie

* * * The following information is taken from and copyright http://www.mabeltainter.com: * * * The Mabel Tainter Memorial Theater is a fully functional Victorian era theater with a year round performing arts season featuring nationally recognized artists. Located on Main Street in historic downtown Menomonie, Wisconsin, the Mabel Tainter’s performing arts season runs from … Continue reading →

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Bayfield & The Apostle Islands: Where The Water Meets The Soul!

How far away is Bayfield? Just far enough. Far enough to let you escape from strip malls. And drive-thru meals. And 3pm budget meetings. And all the other hassles, hype and “have-to’s” of everyday life. Here, stress and schedules just sort of drift away on the sun-kissed waves of Lake Superior. And you can relax and … Continue reading →

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No. 20: Bucky Badger | The 50 Best Mascots in College Football | Bleacher Report

Bucky Badger has had some good times during this football season with wins over top-ranked Ohio State and then a one-point win over Iowa.  And as with real badgers, he knows how to be tough when needed… Via No. 20: Bucky Badger | The 50 Best Mascots in College Football | Bleacher Report.

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Wisconsin Tree House Redefines ‘Hideout’ in Onalasak (Video)

When we were young, we had to build our own tree forts in the ravine behind the back yard of our Cameron house.  Nothing near as luxurious as this one, but then we also had the pride of building it ourselves from things we found around the yard, or all over town for that matter. … Continue reading →

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