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Evergreen Resort
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The entrance way to the Evergreen Resort. The sign advertises rooms, hot and cold water baths, meals, camp sites, and tourist kitchens. Caption reads: "Evergreen Resort — On Highway 12-16 — Mauston, Wis."
1929
Gillett, Sherwin
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A log cabin and park car at the Tourist Free Camp Ground. The cabin has a sign that reads, "New Glarus Settled 1845."