Wisconsin Impressions
photography by Darryl R. Beers
published by Farcountry Press
- This beautiful and affordable book showcases the cultural and natural history of the Badger State. Darryl Beers travels to every corner of Wisconsin, documenting historic lighthouses, quirky folk-art displays, verdant dairy farms, and charming communities.
As you turn the pages of this unique tribute to Wisconsin, you can tour a nineteenth-century church; watch barges move up the mighty Mississippi River; visit an Eagle River ice palace; and take in a fiery sunset on Lake Michigan.
80 pages, 9 x 8, 81 color photos, 50 softcovers per case, Smythe-sewn
softcover
ISBN 10: 1560373784
ISBN 13: 9781560373780
$12.95
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| Wisconsin Impressions |
| One of the most prominent buildings in downtown Green Bay, the Beaux Arts-style Brown County Courthouse was completed in 1910. The dome is capped with copper and features a bell and clock tower. A sculpture on the grounds entitled The Spirit of the Northwest, designed by Sidney Bedore, depicts a Fox Indian, Jesuit missionary Claude Allouez, and French explorer and trader Nicholas Perrot.
-from page 13 A pleasing mix of wildflowers on the Greene Prairie lies beneath a pastel sky. Prairie-expert Henry Greene replanted native species in this fifty-acre preserve in the 1940s and 1950s. The prairie continues to thrive as part of the University of Wisconsin Arboretum.
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Darryl R. Beers' photographs have received several regional, national, and international awards and have been published in numerous magazines, including National Geographic Traveler, Country, Ducks Unlimited, and Sierra Club. His images have appeared in many books and calendars. |