Green Laker

While doing some spring cleaning in our garage attic over the weekend, I unearthed a box containing a few more framed vintage postcards. So...

Today you're getting a two-fer. Why? Because these two have never been mailed and have boring, blank backsides. Both are from Wisconsin...

Sailing By Moonlight On Green Lake, Wis. Without anything along the lines of identifiable landmarks, this postcard may be a case of where th...

Another Madison postcard, this one showing Madison's signature lakes, isthmus, of course, the state capitol. Other details to notice - t...

Like the postcards I scanned and featured back in December '08 ( here and here ), this one is also addressed to Mr. John Davis (box 278...

Another nice nighttime lake scene depicted on a dusty old postcard from my archives. This one depicts "Moonlight on Lake Medota, Foot ...

Okay, another trifecta of things I love - Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, Wisconsin and vintage postcards of places I've visited. This ...

Allie and I lived in Boulder from Jan '97 through March '01, at which point we moved south to Arvada - a NW suburb of Denver as we c...

On my old Madison-area commute to work, I would ride down Waunona Way past Esther Beach twice a day, virtually every day. However, these da...

Another old postcard that had never been sent. Hmm, just how much has the Chicago skyline changed since this was printed? Probably more tha...

Since we're currently on vacation, here's a vacation-themed postcard from my favorite state in this great land. Titled "The Nat...

A great image of one of my favorite parts of the Yahara Lakes. Looking south from the Yahara channel out onto Lake Monona. At the opposite...

Quick cell phone snapshot of the Canon Road strawberry fields and Agua Hedionda (the least-pronounceable of the area lagoons), taken during ...

Time for another postcard in the series. This one shows many of Green Lake's natural features - including Lone Tree Point, Sandstone Bl...

Hattie Sherwood Park is just west of the city of Green Lake and has been a popular swimming destination for generations. This postcard is po...

Ahh, another one of my favorites. "Deer on Sandstone", printed even though there's a large crack on the glass negative. As a...

Okay, another vintage Chicago postcard that my scanner didn't want to include the border of. This one is also unsent. John G. Shedd Aq...

Okay, it's not all Green Lake postcards here in our den (aka the guest bedroom). Allie and I also have postcards from other places we...

Another vintage Green Lake postcard from the collection, this one showing the "drive past Maplewood Hotel, Green Lake, Wis." The M...

Well, would ya look what arrived in the mail on Friday. Our very first vintage San Diego postcard. Courtesy of our good friend Don Pal . I ...