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My Favorite Places in the Midwest
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items Photography from some of my favorite places to visit. From parks to restaurants, here are my suggestions and experiences.
Photos I took when in McHenry, Illinois. Plus fun keepsakes in my Zazzle Shop, 'Through my Lens."
McHenry, Illinois River Walkway on the Fox River
I took these pictures while walking along the Miracle Trail in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. I used to live here and there are so many beautiful hidden gems in this town, just like this trail.
Along the trails you will find inspirational quotes painted on fences, bird feeders, sculptures, the lake, boats and some pretty big mansions.
Along the trails you will find inspirational quotes painted on fences, bird feeders, sculptures, the lake, boats and some pretty big mansions.
The Miracle Trail in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
This is my secret little spot. O'leary's fishing spot is a hidden gem on the Wisconsin/Iowa border along the Mississippi River where you can find pelicans, turtles, Eagles and all kinds of little creatures to photograph.
O'Leary's Fishing Spot in Hazel Green, WI
Eagle Point Park in Dubuque, Iowa is an awesome place to hike, take the grandkids to the parks, look down on the scenic view of the Mississippi River and get some awesome nature shots. It has many playgrounds for the kids, a splash pad and plenty of ...
Eagle Point Park in Duquque, Iowa
This park has lots of playground for the kids along with lots of grass for kids to run around in. Pretty scenic views on the Mississippi River and all the barges, boats and wildlife passing by.
A.Y. McDonald Park in Dubuque, Iowa
Here are some of the pictures I've taken when I visit the Dubuque, Iowa Mississippi Lock and Dam with my grandkids.
Dubuque, Iowa Lock and Dam #11
Governor Dodge is a State Park in Iowa. I visit there several times a year and love camping with my family there. There is a really pretty waterfall, hiking trails, camping spots and two beaches.
Governor Dodge in Dodgeville, Wisconson
The Platte Mound aka The “Big M” in Platteville, Wisconsin
The Mound in Platteville, Wisconsin
Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Here are some photos I took from my visits there.
Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens in Dubuque, Iowa
Camping at Blackhawk Park in Wisconsin - My pictures that I took on Camping Trips.
Blackhawk Lake Recreation Camping Spot
Camping at Yogibear Park in Monticello, Iowa with the family.
Camping at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park RV Resort at Monticello, IA
Wisconsin Dells Hotels. If you are planning a stay in the Dells, check out these hotels!
Wisconsin Dells Vacation Rentals - Vrbo
Madison, Wisconsin AIrBNBs. If come come to the dells you will want to stay for awhile! There is so much to do here!
Madison Vacation Rentals, Wisconsin: house rentals & more
Rentals near Ho Chunk Casino in Baraboo so you can just stay the weekend and have some fun!
Vacation rentals near Ho-Chunk Casino - Vrbo
Ho Chunk Casino is not only fun to gamble at but they have excellent buffets! If you are looking for a place to stay nearby check these out!
Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells - Home
Platteville City Park has annual events that we go to every year such as Pride Picnic, Music in the Park and Chalk Art
Platteville City Park - Pride Picnic - Music in the Park & Chalk Art
Rountree Art Gallery in Platteville, Wisconsin _ The local Art Gallery where I've been blessed to hang my work a couple times!
Rountree Gallery
People singing, farmers selling organic veggies, Amish selling homemade jam, crafters selling jewelry and other hand made crafts and lots of food trucks selling Boba, Indian Food, Japanese Food and ice cream!
Dubuque Farmers' Market
Childhood Memories make this one of my favorite places. From roller coasters to food to all things fun! I remember going when I was in high school and then later taking my daughter.
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Dairy Days in Platteville, Wisconsin. A fun fair, activates for kids like carnival rides and games and adults, like car races, live bands and beer gardens.
Full Schedule - Platteville Dairy Days