Great Insta backgrounds abound in Oswego and the surrounding area. If you’re looking for a backdrop for your Insta feed, check out the visually interesting places below from our local Photography Editor, Ruby Williamson.
Harveys Tales 216 James St, Geneva, IL. Credit: Ruby Williamson,42FiftyExile in Bookville, 410 S Michigan Ave suite 210, Chicago, IL. Credit: Ruby Williamson, 42FiftyGrab some coffee with friends and have a nice chat around the Fireplace at Graham’s 318 in Geneva, IL. Credit: Ruby Williamson, 42FiftyExplore the Vast retailers and take some cute shopping photos at The Little Traveler in Geneva. Credit: Ruby WIlliamson, 42FiftyIn nice weather, grab some ice cream and sit outside at Graham’s Chocolate. Credit: Ruby Williamson, 42FiftyGrab some delicious chocolate treats and snap some photos at Graham’s chocolate in Geneva, IL. Credit: Ruby Williamson, 42FiftyVisit the Arts Alley in downtown Aurora and get some cute photos with the lights and art. Credit: Jayden Doty, 42FiftyGet cool pictures on the sidewalk overlooking the river alongside the Paramount Theater in Aurora. Credit: Jayden Doty, 42FiftyThe Arts Alley in Aurora has a great mini park for an interesting backdrop. Credit: Jayden Doty, 42FiftyWalk by some cool places like the Venue and the playhouse in the Arts Alley, Aurora. Credit: Jayden Doty, 42FiftyBrowse the stacks and get some studying done at Harvey’s Tales in downtown Geneva. Credit: Ruby Williamson, 42Fifty.Cozy up with a book and coffee upstairs at Harvey’s Tales. Credit: Ruby Williamson, 42FiftyThe Scoop Ice Cream Store located in Downtown Oswego. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyDowntown Oswego has many antique shops that promise colorful and vintage backdrops. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyVeteran’s Memorial in front of the Oswego Public Library. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyThe children’s section of the Oswego Public Library promises a fun and colorful backdrop. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyThe Oswego Public Library, located at 32 Jefferson Street. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyThe Oswego portion of the Fox River can be seen from the downtown Oswego Riverwalk. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyThe riverwalk may look somber in the winter, but a colorful outfit could make you pop off the page. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyTrain tracks going through downtown Oswego. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42FiftyDowntown Oswego holds many quirky small businesses with fun backdrops. Credit: Sasha Pankuch, 42Fifty
Hi I'm Ruby, I am a Senior here at OHS and it is my second year on staff. My activities here at the school include Choir, Rho Kappa, BIONIC, and Youth and Government
My name is Sasha Pankuch and I am a junior here at OHS. This is my first year with 42Fifty too. I am very involved here at OHS; I am on the board of Student Council, I play the saxophone in the Panther Marching Band, and am a member of multiple honors societies!
I am a senior at OH and so excited to be a Managing and Opinions Section Editor this year! I love working on 42Fifty, but I am also very involved in band and numerous honor societies here. Looking forward to doing great work this year!
How cute! Love it