The Sights > Madison, Wisconsin
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The parking ramp at the Monona Terrace Community Center, overlooking Lake Monona
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I've been told I am full of bull, but I never thought of that as a marketing item
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Looking from the Monona Terrace community center towards the capital
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The rooftop garden at Monona Terrace
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There was going to be a free concert that night on the rooftop garden
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The use of light inside the Monona Community center reflected the Frank Lloyd Wright attention to detail
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I assure you, this is in fact a photograph; available as a full resolution file for use as a desktop picture for members
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All roads lead to the Capitol in Madison
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Pre-fall
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Madison was full of amazing architecture
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If you think it is pretty from the outside, wait until you see the inside
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Capitol rabbit
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More amazing architecture
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The Wisconsin state capitol is one of the most awe inspiring buildings I've ever had the privilege to enter
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The interior of the dome. The level of detail is commendable, and it rises very, very high into the sky
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A closeup of the medalion
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Justice
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Legislation
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Liberty
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On the exterior of the building are these statues, which are really only visible from the upper outside gallery
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Such effort for things which are so rarely seen
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They were such a pleasure to photograph
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Neoclassicism at it's best
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One view from the roof; note the two lakes on either side of the city
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They apparently allow weddings in the capitol building
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Badger badger badger badger badger badger
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Every stone surface is real, no fake plaster in sight
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A sitting room for the legislature
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The kids make this picture one of my all time favorites
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The supreme court chambers
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What the judges get to look at when they are seated
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Mood lighting
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Inside the House of Representatives chamber
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Heaven and hell in a heavenly place
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Columbia waves to the city
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A public sitting area, in style
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Inside the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
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Outside
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Life is like that sometimes
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Street art; a trippy interpretation of the city
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An Amsterdam style apartment building
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The University of Wisconsin, Madison campus
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More of the campus
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Most cities have tags and graffiti; Madison has things like this
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The other side of the Monona Terrace community center
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The Johnson Wax Golden Rondelle Theater
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A museum at the SC Johnson Company campus
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A train station along the road
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Does anyone know what this structure is? I couldn't figure it out for the life of me
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A lovely round barn with a hex

