Wandawega Blog Archive

Every year we take a good chunk of lake Wandawega to build an ice rink. (We park a patio firepit on the iced-in pier, and soak up the sun with spiked cider) The lake cabin (in the background) is our warming center. #cantwait

Our camp mascot Frankie – a rescue. Official “Loyal protector of the camp and Chaser of raccoons.” (WARNING to GUESTS: he has no respect for personal boundaries, and will try to curl up in any open lap that he finds.) he doesn’t realize that’s he’s 40 plus pounds. #SorryInAdvance

“Not new & not improved for 90 years”. This is the same sink in the lodge used by saints (church in the 60s) and the sinners before them (the gin-running Madame in the 20s). We just keep fixin’ it every time it breaks (#often). Sometimes it’s just worth it.

FOUND. Artifacts from one of the camp’s former lives. (This place was run by the Catholic Church from 1961-2005). We love finding the remnants to piece together the story…