Results tagged “Kenosha”
Ian graduates from 8th grade
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Our nephew, Ian Thrasher, graduates from eighth grade at St. Joseph Interparish Junior High School, shaking hands with keynote speaker and St. Joe's alum Lisa Halverson. Our great nieces' grandpa, dean Doug Reindl, masters the ceremony from the podium.
Golden sky over 18th Street
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Sunset casts a dramatic golden light over cars on 18th Street, just east of 30th Avenue at Glenwood Crossings Shopping Center.
Coast Guard Station Kenosha and 1866 lighthouse
Kenosha, Wisconsin — At left, Coast Guard Station Aids to Navigation Team (STANT) Kenosha. At right, the 1866 Kenosha Southport Light. Both are situated on Simmons Island and are seen here across the water of Kenosha's harbor.
Kenosha's Holiday Inn Express
Kenosha, Wisconsin — The Holiday Inn Express (now the Best Western Harborside Inn & Kenosha Conference Center) at the west end of Kenosha's harbor.
The dramatic lighting in this photo is completely natural. Dark rain clouds had just passed over, followed by some clearing and these lower, lighter clouds. Facing north here, the sun is setting to the left in the west. It's far out of the frame, but still brightly illuminating that side of this particular cloud, which is also reflected in the harbor.
Double rainbow over Kenosha Harbor
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A double rainbow appears over the harbor as the setting sun spotlights Kenosha's two Lake Michigan lighthouses: At left, the 1866 Kenosha Southport Light and, at the far end of the harbor, the red Kenosha North Pier Light.
- Related photo: Mitchell Middle School double rainbow
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Holiday Inn Express, Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin — The Holiday Inn Express (now the Best Western Harborside Inn & Kenosha Conference Center) at the west end of Kenosha's harbor. To the right of the hotel is the 50th Street bridge onto Simmons Island.
'Automobile Parts' ghost sign
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A ghost sign on the building at the southeast corner of Sheridan Road and 57th Street.
Washington Park Velodrome flooding
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Floodwater fills Kenosha's Washington Park Velodrome (a.k.a. "Washington Bowl"). Pike Creek runs through the clearing in the distance. It and many other local waterways flooded in June, 2000.
One big bowl of floodwater
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A resident snaps a photo of flooding at the Washington Park Velodrome (a.k.a. "Washington Bowl"). Pike Creek runs through the clearing in the distance. It and many other local waterways flooded in June, 2000.
Brad arriving at graduation
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Our nephew Brad arrives at Bradford High School for the commencement ceremony and his graduation.
Mom in her backyard
Kenosha, Wisconsin — My mother, at home in her backyard.
Auto repair shop on 60th St.
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Impressive retro signage on an auto repair shop at 1108 60th St.
Amy with backyard lilacs
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Amy enjoying the scent of lilac bushes in my mom's backyard.
Kenosha's Orpheum Theatre marquee
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Marquee of the Orpheum Theatre, the former movie theatre at 5819 6th Avenue.
Kenosha Public Museum, 5/6/2000
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Kenosha Public Museum being built by Riley Construction Company in May 2000.
Kemper Center passageway
Kenosha, Wisconsin — The sun, rising over Lake Michigan, shines through the arched passageway adjacent to the Kemper Center Chapel.
Kemper Center mosaic mural detail
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Detail from a mosiac mural covering an exterior wall of Kenosha's Kemper Center.
Kemper Center: Kemper Hall Conference Center
Kenosha, Wisconsin — North end of Kemper Center, the former Kemper Hall Episcopal girls' school located on the Lake Michigan shore.
Eichelman Park cannon
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Cannon from the Spanish-American War (1898) in Eichelman Park, pointed out toward Lake Michigan. A photo of the same cannon in 1939 is not in color.
Kenosha harbor, cloudy sunrise
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Clouds obscure a Lake Michigan sunrise at Kenosha's harbor.