Captions List for Wisconsin Photos

Word index of all photos (without thumbnails) covering Wisconsin: travel attractions, architecturally-significant buildings, parks, monuments, museums.

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  • Baraboo: Al Ringling Theater (1916) built by the circus pioneer in his home town of Baraboo after a theater in Versailles, France.
  • Baraboo: Entrance of Al Ringling Theater.
  • Baraboo: Al Ringling Theater decorative detail.
  • Baraboo: Victorian 4th Ave. buildings on main square of Baraboo.
  • Baraboo: Details of brick Dickie & Ashley buildings.
  • Baraboo: Italianate row on Baraboo main square.
  • Baraboo: Victorian Oak Street buildings on main square of Baraboo.
  • Baraboo: Victorian 4th Ave. buildings (1886).
  • Baraboo: Golden circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Golden circus wagon detail of eagle on American shield at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Golden circus wagon detail of mythical figures at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Golden circus wagon detail of mythical figures over bright wagon wheel at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Lion decorated circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Pack of lions detail of circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Details of golden carved lions on circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Female figure over golden lion on circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Golden carved lion extends claws on circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved golden eagle supports driver's seat on circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Red, white & blue wooden wheel of circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: The Golden Age of Chivalry antique circus wagon with dragons at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Green dragon details on Golden Age of Chivalry circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Green dragon head on Golden Age of Chivalry circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Arthur Brothers Circus ticket wagon with tiger painting at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Red & gold circus wagon with Baroque design at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Barnum & Bailey Eastern Hemisphere circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved lion & bear flanking globe detail of Eastern Hemisphere circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved golden eagles support driver's seat of Eastern Hemisphere circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved elephant on Eastern Hemisphere circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved male lion on Eastern Hemisphere circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved bear on Eastern Hemisphere circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved woman who lived in a shoe circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: British navy circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved John Bull with sailors on British navy circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Antique Asia wagon of Cole Bros. circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Borneo, Tibet & Persia figures on Asia wagon of Cole Bros. circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Afghanistan, India & Japan figures on Asia wagon of Cole Bros. circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Tartary, Malaysia & Arabia figures on Asia wagon of Cole Bros. circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Korea, China & Siam figures on Asia wagon of Cole Bros. circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Hippopotamus from River Nile circus wagon cage at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Ringling Bros. giraffe circus wagon cage at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Giraffe painting on Ringling Bros. giraffe circus wagon cage at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Barnum & Bailey Our Country American states circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Swan circus bandwagon with Neptune & companions (c1905) by Moeller Bros. wagon builders of Baraboo.
  • Baraboo: Sea creature with trumpet & dolphins carved on swan circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Goddess riding dolphins playing lyre carved on swan circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved golden eagle supports driver's seat on swan circus bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Pawnee Bill Wild West bandwagon (1903) by carver Samuel Robb at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Pocahontas saving life of John Smith scene on Pawnee Bill Wild West bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved buffalo supports driver's seat on Pawnee Bill Wild West show bandwagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Gollmar Bros. Circus wagon (c1890s) with painted tiger at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: France circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Painting of Joan of Arc on France circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carl Hagenbeck green & gold animal cage circus wagon (1905) at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved face on Carl Hagenbeck animal cage circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Gollmar Bros. kangaroo tableau circus wagon (c1890s) at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Kangaroo details on Gollmar Bros. kangaroo tableau circus wagon (c1890s) at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Wells Fargo concord stage (1865) by Abbot, Downing & Co. Carriage & Coach Builders of Concord, NH, used for circus performances until 1940s at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Red & silver circus wagon wild animal carvings at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carving of tiger battling a snake on red & silver circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carving of lion guarding sleeping woman on red & silver circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carving of child riding an ostrich on red & silver circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Ringling Bros. snake den circus wagon (1902) at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carving of snake charmer & dragon on Ringling Bros. snake den circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Red & gold circus wagon lion tamer carvings at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Lion tamer carving detail on red & gold lion tamer circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Flying eagle carving detail on red & gold lion tamer circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Twin Lions Telescoping Tableau English Circus Wagon (late 18th C) used by Sir Robert Fossett Circus of Northhampton, England at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Dragon detail of Twin Lions Telescoping Tableau English Circus Wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Seahorse detail of Twin Lions Telescoping Tableau English Circus Wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Star Tableau English Circus Wagon (late 18th C) used by Sir Robert Fossett Circus of Northhampton, England at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Arched stars detail of Star Tableau English Circus Wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: English circus wagon with carved lions at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Lion with shield detail of circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Battling knights antique circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Carved knight battling dragon on circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Dueling knights on circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Hanneford's Grand Circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Dolphin detail on Hanneford's Grand Circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Praying mermaid detail on Hanneford's Grand Circus wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Cinderella Coach wagon (c1923) for Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus pageant at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Living Unicorn float (1985-6) for Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus pageant at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Circus Galaxy float (1980-1) for Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus pageant at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Oriental Odyssey float (1986-7) for Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus pageant at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Ringling Bros. World's Greatest Shows bell wagon (1892) at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Baroque details & bells on Ringling Bros. bell wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Golden winged figure on Ringling Bros. bell wagon at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Royal American Shows Gavioli Band Organ (1905) replicates the sound of an 80-piece band at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Animated figures on Royal American Shows Gavioli Band Organ at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Painting of angels playing music on Royal American Shows Gavioli Band Organ at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Painting of Pan playing pipes on Royal American Shows Gavioli Band Organ at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Mechanical music machine at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Skerbeck Shows automated organ at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Canon for human cannonball act at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Small human cannonball device at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Truck with human cannonball canon on rail flatbed at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Working circus truck trailers on railway flat car at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Antique circus truck & trailer on railway flat car at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Antique circus truck & trailer on railway flat car at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Circus business office trailer at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: The Greatest Show on Earth logo on Ringling Brothers rail passenger car at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey rail passenger car at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Collection of model circus trains at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Train amusement ride at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Bucking bronco on antique carousel at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Antique carousel with only horses because circuses found that children of the bygone era were afraid of other animals at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: White stallion on antique carousel at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Dromedary at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Sticking head in the lion water fountain's mouth at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Circus elephant costume at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Emmett Kelly (1898-1979), most famous of clowns who played Weary Willy, featured at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Costume for King Tusk (1987-8) for Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey Circus pageant at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Ringling Bros poster (1888) showing five brothers at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Ringling Bros poster (1900) showing five brothers in trademark mustaches & tuxes at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1901) of history of Ringling Bros circus from road show to rail show at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1905) of Ringling Brothers Kings of the Circus World at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1887) for Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth featuring childhood's fairyland floats at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Portraits of P.T. Barnum & J.A. Bailey on 1887 poster at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1879) for P.T. Barnum's own & only Greatest Show on Earth at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Tiger Lithograph (1917) for Ringling Bros Circus attributed to Jonathan Livingston Bull at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey combined shows poster (1921) featuring leopard act at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1923) showing 100 railway cars of Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey Circus which would stretch for 1.3 miles at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Lithograph (1928) of 100 clowns who gathered for congress of clowns at Ringling Bros, Barnum & Bailey Circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Richard Sands Circus poster (1843) from England at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1879) for Great Van Amburgh Cos New Great Golden Menagerie, Circus & Colosseum, an American show at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1881) for Shelby, Pullman & Hamilton's Grand United Mastodon Shows & its Novel Chariot Race between giraffes, zebras & elks, an American show, at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1881) for Adam Forepaugh's Spectacular Pyrotechnic Pageant, an American show, at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1882) for combined Barnum & Great London Circuses featuring Jumbo the world's biggest elephant at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1886) for Zazel, the [female] human projectile, with John B. Doris' Great Inter-Officer Circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1893) for Adam Forepaugh's Shows & its American Revolution pageant at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Details of poster (1893) for Adam Forepaugh's American Revolution pageant showing Washington's battles at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Details of poster (1893) for Adam Forepaugh's American Revolution pageant showing Washington stopping retreat of Monmouth at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Details of poster (1893) for Adam Forepaugh's American Revolution pageant showing Washington arriving in his carriage for his inauguration at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: French circus poster (1905) for L'Hippodrome Brd de Clichy in Art Nouveau style at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (1919) for high wire dancer Princess Victoria of the Sells-Floto Circus at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Lithograph (1917) for Ringling Bros spectacle of Cinderella at Circus World Museum.
  • Baraboo: Poster (c1920s) of lady riding hippo in combined Barnes & Sells-Floto Circuses at Circus World Museum.
  • Racine: SC Johnson Wax Research Tower (1936).
  • Racine: Upper part of SC Johnson Wax Research Tower.
  • Racine: SC Johnson Wax Research Tower & Administration Building.
  • Racine: Round roof structures atop SC Johnson Wax Administration Building.
  • Racine: Fence & lamp stand of SC Johnson Wax complex.
  • Racine: Lines of design of SC Johnson Wax Building.
  • Racine: SC Johnson Wax Administration Building (1936).
  • Racine: Balconies of SC Johnson Wax Administration Building.
  • Racine: SC Johnson Golden Rondelle & Research Tower.
  • Racine: SC Johnson Golden Rondelle was SC Johnson Pavilion at New York World's Fair (1964-5).
  • Racine: SC Johnson Golden Rondelle theater & center for guest relations, moved from New York World's Fair & built into new structure.
  • Racine: SC Johnson Golden Rondelle & Wright designs of building which now incorporates it.
  • Racine: Detail of Lippincott & Margulies' Golden Rondelle now at SC Johnson Wax compound.
  • Racine: Underside of Golden Rondelle at SC Johnson Wax compound.
  • Taliesin residence of Frank Lloyd Wright family.
  • Setting of F.L. Wright's Taliesin home.
  • Taliesin (1911) home of America's famous architect was named after a Welsh poet.
  • Cantilevered bridge off Taliesin allowed Wrights to observe bird life at canopy level.
  • Glass enclosed sitting room of Wright's Taliesin home.
  • Courtyard decorative pool of Taliesin.
  • Bronze teapot in courtyard of Taliesin.
  • Shell & flower arrangement in Taliesin.
  • Courtyard flower garden of Taliesin.
  • Utility buildings across courtyard from Taliesin residence.
  • Gardens of Taliesin.
  • Wright-designed trellises at Taliesin.
  • Wright-designed windows at Taliesin.
  • Gardens of Taliesin.
  • Gardens of Taliesin overlook Wright's land.
  • Valley below Wright's Taliesin house.
  • Setting of Taliesin.
  • Hillside (1902 with later modifications) contains drafting studios, an assembly hall & a theater where F.L. Wright created a fellowship with his students at Taliesin.
  • Various levels of Hillside at Taliesin.
  • Skylights of drafting studios of Hillside at Taliesin.
  • F.Ll. Wright architect 1903 sign on Hillside at Taliesin put up against Wrights wishes.
  • Courtyard of Hillside Home School at Taliesin, a building which replaced an 1880's school run by Wright's aunts.
  • Windows of theater wing of Hillside at Taliesin.
  • Setting of Hillside below prairie grasses at Taliesin.
  • Romeo & Juliet Windmill at Taliesin (1896).
  • Romeo & Juliet Windmill at Taliesin.
  • Upper observation deck of Romeo & Juliet Windmill at Taliesin.
  • Andrew T. Porter House for Wright's brother-in-law at Taliesin compound.
  • House for Wright associates at Taliesin compound.
  • Midway Barn at Taliesin.
  • Tower by Wright on Midway Barn at Taliesin.
  • Wright's lattice tower top on Midway Barn at Taliesin.
  • Midway Barn at Taliesin used for Wright's farming operations.
  • Taliesin.
  • Unity Chapel (1886) near Taliesin the interior of which was Frank Lloyd Wright's first commission.
  • Cupola on Unity Chapel near Taliesin.
  • Tombstone of Anna Lloyd Wright, mother of Frank, at Unity Chapel near Taliesin.
  • Tombstone of Mamah Borthwick Cheney, murdered mistress of Frank Lloyd Wright, at Unity Chapel near Taliesin.
  • Grave of Svetlana Peters, daughter of Wright adopted from his first marriage & wife of Wright associate Wes Peters, at Unity Chapel near Taliesin.
  • Tombstone of Frank Lloyd Wright's children at Unity Chapel near Taliesin.
  • Tombstone of Frank Lloyd Wright's children at Unity Chapel near Taliesin.
  • Tomb marker of Frank Lloyd Wright (1869-1959) with quote "Love of an idea is love of God" at Unity Chapel near Taliesin, though he is not buried here.
  • Taliesin Visitor Center (1956) designed by Wright in anticipation of tourism to Taliesin.
  • Upper story area of Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • Ceiling beams of Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • Wright stained glass in Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • Gift shop with fireplace in Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • Wright-designed restaurant in Taliesin Visitor Center (formerly Riverview Terrace Restaurant).
  • Example of a Wright tile in Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • Model of Wright-designed Madison Municipal Lake Mendota Boathouse (1893-1926) in Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • Model of Wright-design for Nakoma Country Club (1923) never built at Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • View of Wisconsin River from Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • View of Wisconsin River & bridge from Taliesin Visitor Center.
  • Watertown: John Richards Octagon House (1850s) has 57 rooms, closets & halls.
  • Watertown: Detail of porches surrounding John Richards Octagon House.
  • Watertown: Front door of John Richards Octagon House.
  • Watertown: Clapboard building in which first U.S. Kindergarten was founded (1856) by Margarethe Meyer Schurz.
  • Spring Green: Spring Green Area Chamber of Commerce Office (1970 & 75) (formerly M&I Bank Drive Up Annex) by associate of F.L. Wright.
  • Spring Green: M&I Bank by associate of F.L. Wright.
  • Spring Green: M&I Bank door detail.
  • Spring Green: M&I Bank window detail.
  • Spring Green: Round Barn Restaurant (1973 & 79) restored from heritage barn by associate of F.L. Wright.
  • Spring Green: Roof details of Round Barn Restaurant.
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