One of Madison's many nicknames was "Mound City" because early archaeologists and preservationists said it had the greatest density of Indian mounds in the world. Around lakes Mendota and Wingra alone they counted 668 conical, linear and effigy mounds, which are shaped like animals, in th…
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The hum of dripping air conditioner units is a summer sound as familiar as the drone of lawn mowers.
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The lessons of three decades spent restoring 80 acres of Green County farmland has taken Steven Apfelbaum's career in some astonishing directions:
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Much of the world's most spectacular real estate is vulnerable to being swept away by torrents of water. So is plenty of non-spectacular land. Retaining walls made of boulders or, more recently, cast concrete blocks meant to look like stone, are generally the only solution.
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Mark Henrichs' home on South Midvale Boulevard is filled with one-of a-kind furniture worthy of space in an art gallery.
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Olbrich's Home Garden Tour will be held in Shorewood Hills on Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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