Wandawega Blog Archive

Throw back to #STYLEseek retreat at camp with @ryanplett, @pauloctavious & the rest of the (much missed! crew) Is that you, @moneal? : @yyykim // @duncanwolfe film on profile link. #TinyHousesOfWandawega

TONIGHT! The @landandseadept X Wandawega Supperclub at the @sohohouse // with @cherrycirclecaa, @parsonschi, @longmanandeagle, @lostlaketiki, @thankyoutakeout // #CantWait // this shot is of our Hotel Wandawega supperclub, circa 1949-1961

SOUVENIR. The first guest to commemorate her visit with us by getting ink. Our friend @mrsjoey8 calls it her “Wandawega tattoo of a Wandawega lotus” (found in the lake). Equal parts badass & beautiful. (Both the girl & the tatt)

Anyone ever braved our hiking trails at night? You start out at dusk when it’s pretty and harmless… and then the sun goes down too quick and you find yourself deep in 25 acres of dark & scary (even with a headlamp) #DoubleDogDare @nostalgia_memoir

/// “Everyday I’m shufflin” = @thinktradigital /// when we started to resurrect this place over a dozen years ago- we where digging out a drain and suddenly hit concrete… Kept scraping & discovered that this weird pad in the middle of nowhere kept stretching out longer. No numbers or paint left, but we put together that it was a shuffleboard court from the photos 40 years earlier. (Later we found more shots of it being used even farther back in the late 40s) THX @mgore82 for re lettering it for us!

// never gonna stop squeezing this little one // Thanks, @wsj for the family portrait — and LVL3 for the Artist spotlight on today’s profile link (we hope that creative folks will still keep coming to share this camp with us until everyone’s old & gray) #WhatMatters

I DO. // Y’all are keeping us on our toes this year // Bags packed for a creative workshop retreat we’re the host getaway for -This one’s for all you event planner creative types // DEETS: campwed.org // : @jennakutcher

Never, ever thought we’d see this ! Sleeping bags lined with old school “Hardy Boys” ’50s style illustrations of camp. The tent hill, archery and tipis are the inside fabric. Fav part : the collection of embroidered patches on the outside. (There a girl’s version, too) WE YOU @thelandofnod