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City Album: Waukesha, WI

A town of 60,000 on the outskirts of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, Waukesha is the county seat of Waukesha County, now a big suburban county. This is one of the few larger towns that have any sort of character to it.

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While kind of dark, this Wisconsin Ave. picture shows the Associated Bank. I tried to photograph the sign, which said 103 degrees, but it was too dark to turn out.
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While kind of dark, this Wisconsin A…
 
Waukesha skyline, viewing from north, on top of the Waukesha General Hospital parking ramp. As you can see, church spires dominate in this city.
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Waukesha skyline, viewing from north…
 
Waukesha has a bus system as well. This picture is meant to show you a simple street level shot.
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Waukesha has a bus system as well. T…
 
Waukesha General Hospital, from the top of its parking ramp. Looks like a new addition is coming up too.
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Waukesha General Hospital, from the …
 
Waukesha Chamber of Commerce.
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Waukesha Chamber of Commerce.
 
Veteran's Park, Waukesha.
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Veteran's Park, Waukesha.
 
Typical sidestreet in Waukesha.
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Typical sidestreet in Waukesha.
 
Typical inner-city residential street. Waukesha has many nice homes.
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Typical inner-city residential stree…
 
This is looking west as if you were leaving downtown.
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This is looking west as if you were …
 
This home is owned by the Waukesha police.
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This home is owned by the Waukesha p…
 
The Woman's Center, downtown Waukesha.
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The Woman's Center, downtown Waukesh…
 
The Pix, a small theater in downtown Waukesha.
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The Pix, a small theater in downtown…
 
The orange building is one of the largest office buildings in Waukesha. Now if only they put up a name for it.
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The orange building is one of the la…
 
The old fashioned street side parking, something I haven't seen much in person. Of course, on a Sunday, there's no one here to fill it in.
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The old fashioned street side parkin…
 
The new Waukesha Public Library.
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The new Waukesha Public Library.
 
The former courthouse and accompanying buildings, all part of the historical society complex.
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The former courthouse and accompanyi…
 
The First Baptist Church in Waukesha. I believe this is the tallest downtown building.
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The First Baptist Church in Waukesha…
 
The disappointingly bland Waukesha County Courthouse.
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The disappointingly bland Waukesha C…
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The courthouse, west side.
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The courthouse, west side.
 
The back of the old Waukesha County Courthouse (now a museum).
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The back of the old Waukesha County …
 
The American Legion Building, right next to the Waukesha Chamber of Commerce.
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The American Legion Building, right …
 
Streetside buildings that I really liked, especially the small dome on the corner of the building in the foreground.
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Streetside buildings that I really l…
 
Streets don't come together at straight 90 degree angles here.
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Streets don't come together at strai…
 
Some of Waukesha's spires in the distance. this is looking east from the parking ramp.
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Some of Waukesha's spires in the dis…
 
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