Front Street, Galva, IL
I’m slowly catching up on my blogging here! This photo is from back in March, taken on a warm spring afternoon in downtown Galva, IL. No one is around on this lazy Sunday afternoon in this typical Midwestern small town. A few clouds are gathered around the grain elevator looming over the old brick stores [...]
Mississippi River Sunset
The sun sets through a few late evening clouds over the calm waters of the Mississippi River. This view, from high on the observation deck at Lookout Point in the Mississippi Palisades State Park near Savanna, is one of the finest views in Illinois. As always, join me on Facebook : Twitter : Flickr
Above the Cumberland River
The Norfolk Southern’s ex-Southern Railway Second District route passes through some incredible scenery in the south-eastern part of Kentucky. Most commonly known as the “Rathole”, this line once had many small tunnels and curves, snaking through the hard limestone so common throughout this part of the country. However, in the early 60s, the Southern Railway [...]
Over the Snowy Rooftops
The first snowfall of the season is gently coating the rooftops of the west side of Chicago on this peaceful evening. Everything is so quiet when you get above the city, all that could be heard was the wind blowing from the north and the occasional rumble from the nearby L tracks. As always, click [...]
