Welcome to the Prairie House!

Special Thanks to Allison Williams, Chicago-based Wedding Photographer for the house photos, Jack Bartholmai, Harman Conrad and the Sullivan family for their photo contributions.

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Observation deck in early spring.

Two kayaks/two canoes/paddleboat

Small watercraft are perfect for exploring the marshy bays of Lake Sinissippi where great blue heron, snowy egrets, white pelicans and bald eagles are frequently viewed.

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Woodland Room

Garden Room

Garden Room Alcove

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Rec room w pool/ping pong

Screened Cedar Porch

Outside dining on stone landing.

prairiehouse pic barn

Echinacea bathed in sunlight

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Bald eagle photo by Jack Bartholmai

Prairie in early spring

Dusk on the deck

Barred owl photo by Harman Conrad

Organic garden/orchard

Prairie House trails

Prairie House Trail Map

Sinissippi sunset after the rain

View of eagle bay from deck

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Spacious backyard

equipped with hammock, fire pit (firewood provided), picnic table and outdoor games: bocce ball, volleyball, bean bag toss, badminton and croquet.

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Wisteria-covered pergola

Great Snowy Egret

Spiderwort