Wandawega Blog Archive
In 1925, some bad things happened down here. This is the rathskeller as it looks today. Still has the trap door access from the former saloon above. During prohibition, it housed the whiskey, gambling machines & dark corners to play cards. The proprietor “Little Orphan Annie ran it before she went to the state pen for operating a “bawdy house of ill fame” there. Story on today’s profile link.
Bikers in tents. (First time for everything) CHOPFEED tells it like it is. (Thanks, @uralmotorcycles + @nostalgia_memoir + @motomucci for the feature + pics ) – full story today’s profile link
Our camp Sunporch before & after. (room three from our @midwestlivingmag “how freaking cheap can you be” challenge) We squeezed a hell of a lot out of that $450 budget. “Befores” on the Wandawega blog
Yearbook + Camp Wandawega
STUDY HALL VIII: THURSDAY, JULY 2ND { A FAR NORTH CHOP HOUSE SUPPER } Come kick-off this July Fourth Weekend with a special celebration at Yearbook– They’ll be serving up a Tri-Tip Supper from Skrine Chops, smoked and sliced right in the Yearbook backyard. Complete with sides and beer and wine- Enter to win an amazing Summer Gift Basket packed with Yearbook + Camp Wandawega swag- Plus private shopping with exclusive discounts and leave with an extra Special Gift Bag- $25 per person and spaces are limited. TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: info@yearbookstudios.com | 708.366.1920 LOCATION: 7316 W. Madison St Forest…
We were super geeked out to have @trnknyc pay us a visit. (Hear about their adventures on today’s profile link). #TinyHousesOfWandawega
“Star light, star bright, first star I see tonight. I wish I may, I wish I might, have this wish I wish tonight” – (we swear that this somehow works….) Maybe it’s the collective, residual good karma of 90 yrs of folks coming together here for the ritual bonfire? Or maybe we are just nostalgia freaks. Either way, you should see for yourself #WiscoMagic : @nostalgia_memoir
Two years ago already, but Charlie’s 50’s Girl Scout uniform still fits her // hoping she likes the antique CampFire girls Indian princess cloak we got her as much // Although it’s unlikely that I’ll have success talking David into anything other than a Pendleton – ever again after this //. #PatientHusband // family portrait for @midwestlivingmag.
Sunporch before & after (@midwestlivingmag set us loose with $300 at the walworth co flea & a day to deck out a sunporch) by @rach.esq
