Ryder Cup, Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wisconsin
In September 2021, Wisconsin was the host to the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wisconsin. We had been looking forward to this since it was first announced that Whistling Straits would host PGA Championships in 2004, 2010, and 2015, the Senior U.S. Open in 2007, and finally, the best of all golf tournaments, […]
CrusherFest
In celebration of famed professional wrestler, Reggie “The Crusher” Lisowski, the city of South Milwaukee, Wisconsin hosted a two-day festival, CrusherFest. The festival was highlighted by the unveiling of a bronze statue of The Crusher with a beer barrel on his shoulder. There were polka bands, a motorcycle show, and people crowded shoulder-to-shoulder to see […]
Green Bay, Wisconsin
A trip to Green Bay is not complete without a visit to Lambeau Field, so after a stop at the Brown County Courthouse in downtown Green Bay, I headed out to Lambeau Field, which on a nice summer day was crowded with people wanting to check out the Packer Hall of Fame. Canon A-1 and […]
Cheesehead Factory Tour, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Explore the origins of the infamous Cheesehead at the Factory Tour in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Grab a beer from the cooler, and learn about the origins of Foamation, the company that manufactures every genuine Cheesehead, and see the very first Cheesehead, kept in the company safe. As part of the tour, you can opt for the […]
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
At Lakefront Park in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, you’ll find restaurants, shops, and beautiful views of Pewaukee Lake. Visit in the summertime and you’ll be treated to live music on Wednesday nights and a Thursday night waterski show. Canon AE-1 Program, Canon 20mm f/2.8 with Fuji Velvia 100 RVP, and Mamiya 6, Mamiya 50mm f/4 with Lomography […]
Meyer Family Farms, Salem, Wisconsin
When traveling around the state during the summer, I like to stop at farm stands for fresh vegetables and eggs. This stop was at the Meyer Family Farms Vegetable Stand in Salem, Wisconsin. Shot on the Canon AE-1 Program with Kodak Portra 160 and Kodak Portra 400 film, processed and scanned by Richard Photo Lab.
Black River Falls, Wisconsin
I had a hearing in Jackson County, Wisconsin, the county seat of which is Black River Falls. Stepping out of the car in front of the courthouse, St. Joseph’s at the top of the hill immediately captures your attention. In a short walk, you can see the Jackson County Historical Society Museum, the church, the […]
One Moose, Four Films
You’re in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, home to the famous Orange Moose, and you have a few cameras and different film stocks with you. What would you do? Shoot the moose on four different films, of course. Located just off Interstate 94, the Orange Moose stands approximately 15 feet tall, near a restaurant conveniently called […]
Waupaca, Wisconsin
The road took us to Waupaca, Wisconsin, located in central Wisconsin. Waupaca is nestled in the Chain O’Lakes, 22 connected spring-fed lakes.
Bastille Days, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
For a long weekend every July, Cathedral Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offers a taste of France with its Bastille Days celebration, complete with food, art, dance, music, and even French language lessons.