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Devil's Tower, Lake Powell, Arizona; 2023, July 17, 3:47pm © 2025 Jason Houge, All Rights Reserved

Shop the Westlands Collection 40 years ago was 1985 and Marty McFly could be seen jumping into Doc Brown’s Delorian and going back another 30 years to 1955. During the 1950s, Westerns on TV and on the radio were being aired for the very first time. Kids growing up in the 50s had no idea the stories they were hearing and seeing took place as recently as 40 years prior, in the 1910s. The idea of the Old West seems like forever ago, but it really was still ongoing around 100 years ago from today. The era came to an end when Arizona and NewRead More →

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Climate Strike; Madison, WI 2019; © 2020 Jason Houge, All Rights Reserved; VoTP_118

Yes We Can and Together We Will When a protest has ended, is that the end of the movement? A photograph lives on, it keeps the conversation going. Voice of The People is a look at more than a decade of protests, marches and actions in the U.S. from 2009-2019. I was raised by a predominantly Republican and Catholic family. Growing up, the children in my family were often not allowed to be present during political conversations or news broadcasts. We never discussed or were told about the historic protests, rallies, and marches that helped shaped our home country, the United States. In short, weRead More →

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Chiclone; Algoma, WI 2011; © 2022 Jason Houge, All Rights Reserved; Algoma_065

The Key West of the Midwest Algoma is a city of about 3,000 people on Wisconsin’s shore of Lake Michigan. The area was first inhabited and named by Algonquin speaking people. The city is located on a natural harbor about 25 miles east of the city of Green Bay. Historically, Algoma played a key role in the origin of the Christmas Tree tradition now observed in the United States. In Fred Neuschel’s book about the early Christmas tree shipping industry, Lives and Legends of the Christmas Tree Ships, the description of Algoma is that of a town that relied heavily on the resources and transportationRead More →

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Chabad Lubavitch Sukkot Celebration in Crown Heights; Brooklyn, NY 2009; © 2009 Jason Houge, All Rights Reserved; LChaim_0009

Chabad-Lubavitch Sukkot in Crown Heights, New York L’Chaim: To Life A toast made by the Lubavitch Jews during Sukkot. Sukkot is an annual jubilee that celebrates harvests and the 40 years that were spent wandering the desert with Moses, living in temporary shelters known as Sukkahs. Every year at this time families build their own sukkahs to eat and drink in and to entertain their guests within. This work was produced during a workshop in 2009.Read More →