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2023 September Photo Trip
101
photos
2023 February Photo Trip
103
photos
2022 February Photo Trip
78
photos
2021 October Photo Trip
407
photos
2020 September Photo Trip
90
photos
2020 February Photo Trip
236
photos
2019 October Photo Trip
209
photos
2019 Summer Photo Trip
106
photos
2018 October Photo Trip
312
photos
Northern Michigan autumn trip.
2018 Summer Photo Trip
148
photos
2016 October Photo Trip
133
photos
An overview of my stops once I crossed the Mighty Mac. 1451 miles. White Marble Lime Co. Spalding, MI Waucedah, MI Piers Gorge Norway, MI Pemene Falls Quiver Falls Mex-I-Min-E Falls Fuller,...
2016 June Photo Trip
489
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With a good friend, Ken, first trip out with camera post-cancer. 1688 miles. Simplified overview: Gould City Germfask Roadside Park Blaney Park Escanaba Wells Delta Co. and Menominee Co....
2015 June Photo Trip
135
photos
2014 California Nevada Photo Trip
488
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Death Valley is much larger than an assumption I had about the scale of all things in this place. The roads are much worse than I had anticipated. Many were closed due to washouts. Many are in...
2013 June Photo Trip
169
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The places I stopped for a camera intervention. Trout Lake, MI Seewhy, MI Riley Creek Christmas, MI L'Anse, MI Baraga, MI Lauluma Rd. (Houghton Co.) Quincy Mine Mason, MI Bunker Hill, MI Hungarian...
2013 Winter Photo Trip
236
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Three days and four nights in the Michigan North. The route via the named places, four corners, landing stations, switches, and wyes I passed through. DAY ONE Mackinac County St. Ignace (First...
2012 September Photo Trip
113
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A drive for some autumnal colors. DAY ONE Alger County Miners Falls Miners Beach Mosquito Falls Chapel Falls Upper Chapel Falls Munising Falls DAY TWO Alger County Munising, MI Christmas, MI Rock...
2012 August Photo Trip
471
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Bellaire, MI St. Ignace, MI Allenville, MI Vermillion, MI Fiborn Quarry, MI Fayette, MI Bark River, MI Houle, MI Wilson, MI Perronville, MI Whitney, MI Ralph, MI Northland, MI Mashek, MI Watson,...
2012 California Nevada Photo Trip
437
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I did a major road trip with an old college friend. It started out driving the old Route 66 to Nevada. Oro Grande, CA Barstow, CA Daggett, CA Newberry Springs, CA Ludlow, CA Amboy, CA Chambless,...
2010 October Photo Trip
201
photos
1538.7 Miles Driven This photo trip was more about “just goin’ for a drive…but make it scenic and try to get some good images”. A list of named places I passed through on my trip. Every...
2008 September Photo Trip
313
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“To the Keweenaw” Wednesday, 17 September 2008 to Sunday, 21 September 2008 – 1914.7 miles driven I drove through many named places, four corners, wyes and switches, hamlets and villages. ...
2008 July Photo Trip
192
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1173 miles driven in search of lost treasure. The following is a list of locales I passed through. Some places still exist, others are served only by memory. 'Day One' started in Grand Rapids,...
2008 June Photo Trip
176
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What started as a trip to visit my father, turned into quite the surprise of an "across-the-state" adventure. (Somewhat planned, of course, hoping to stumble upon something interesting.)
2007 August Photo Trip
170
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The overnight was the 26th and 27th of August 2007. I did some pickups on the 3rd of September because I ran out of light on the second day. When I started out on this journey, I was hoping to find...
Broken Souls
4954
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Handmade dwellings with forgotten dreams.
Michigan Barns
483
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barns storage outbuildings etc.
Michigan Schoolhouses
704
photos
Michigan Water
668
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Michigan Detail
517
photos
Michigan Burying Grounds
593
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Kent County Burying Grounds
132
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"Portraits" of People Who Founded, Flourished, and Resided in Kent County, Michigan
Michigan Log Buildings
156
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Dude, Where's My Car?
675
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Michigan Drinks Gas
129
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Michigan Signs
195
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Michigan Fall Colors
135
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Alcona County
33
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Alcona means “fine” or “excellent plan”. Established as Negwegon County in 1840, it was changed to Alcona in 1843; the county being formally organized in 1869. In 1890 the county was...
Alger County
336
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Allegan County
16
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Alpena County
20
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Antrim County
80
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Arenac County
23
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The name meaning is Latin in origin for “sandy place”. This tract of land was organized as a county in 1831. Only 6 of its 17 post office s remain today. Melita, MI Originally on the Rifle...
Baraga County
206
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Barry County
121
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Benzie County
22
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Branch County
15
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Cheboygan County
48
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Chippewa County
93
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Charlevoix County
18
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Clare County
72
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Clare County was founded in 1840 as Kaykakee and formally organized in 1871. It was named after the County Clare in Ireland. Clare County was an area of 366,080 acres covered in white pine. In...
Clinton County
8
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Crawford County
14
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Originally named Shawano and changed to Crawford in 1843. In 1927, Karen Hartwick (daughter of Nels Michelson, a founding partner of the Salling-Hanson logging company) purchased over 8,000 acres of...
Delta County
166
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Dickinson County
65
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Eaton County
24
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Emmet County
60
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Gladwin County
35
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Another county deeply rooted in logging. Aside from the Michigan Central Railroad and the Pere Marquette Railroad, several private narrow gauge railroads served the industry of logging. Gladwin...
Gogebic County
280
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Grand Traverse County
127
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Originally the land was called “Omeena” which means “the point beyond”. In 1851 it was to become Grand Traverse County. There is much written on Grand Traverse County (along with Leelenau...
Gratiot County
29
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Hillsdale County
8
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Houghton County
771
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Huron County
676
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Ionia County
152
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Iosco County
5
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I need to write a brief history of Iosco County... Iargo Springs, MI Iargo means “many waters”. It is a natural spring in the ground for pure water; feeding the Au Sable River. It has been...
Iron County
175
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Isabella County
31
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Jackson County
30
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Kalkaska County
291
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The first post office was established in 1869, in Clearwater two years prior to being an established county. Kalkaska had 42 former towns, 17 post offices and only 3 post offices remain today. ...
Kent County
201
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Keweenaw County
430
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Lake County
96
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Aishcum was the unorganized county’s given name, but was changed in 1843. In 1850, the beginning of the Northport-Newaygo State Road was commenced (not a “road” by today’s standards); which...
Lapeer County
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Leelanau County
69
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Lenawee County
3
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Luce County
79
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Mackinac County
212
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Manistee County
37
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Marquette County
245
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Mason County
154
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Mecosta County
154
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Mecosta means “bear cub”, named in honour of Chief Mecosta. Mecosta County was organized in 1859 by taking land from Kent and Newaygo counties. In June 1869 the Grand Rapids & Indiana...
Menominee County
151
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Missaukee County
73
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Missaukee means “mouth of a large river”. The county was formed in 1871. The first logging camp was built near Vogel Center on the Clam River in 1865. The first road was built near Falmouth in...
Montcalm County
146
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Muskegon County
65
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Newaygo County
138
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Newaygo “Great Water” was the name of a Chippewa Chief. It was formed in 1851 from the land of Muskegon, Oceana and Kent counties. Only 7 of the original 53 post offices from the lumber era...
Oceana County
198
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Ogemaw County
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The county was named by Ki-Keto, Chief of the Ogemaw (Ottawa), and its meaning is “chief” or “head speaker”. The land was organized in 1873 and reorganized in 1875, from Cheboygan, Midland...
Ontonagon County
383
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Osceola County
289
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In 1840 this tract of land was first called “Unwattin”, after an Ottawa Indian chief. It was give the name Osceola in 1843; which means “black drink” or possibly “rising sun”. The land...
Otsego County
21
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Ottawa County
47
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Presque Isle County
99
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St. Clair County
8
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St. Joseph County
16
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Saginaw County
70
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Sanilac County
142
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Schoolcraft County
75
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Shiawassee County
45
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Tuscola County
180
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Van Buren County
34
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Wexford County
135
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Kautawaubet was its original name, but changed to Wexford in 1843, after a county in Ireland. It was officially a county in 1869. Its first settlement was Sherman in 1863 and was also the first...
Albert Gebben Farm
13
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Albert Gebben, 1865-1952. He is buried at Reeman Cemetery in Sheridan Township. Albert Gebben may have emigrated from Grafschaft Bentheim, Germany. Many Gebben’s came to Michigan from this...
Alexandria - Christ Church
14
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Writing by Leigh Goessl Christ Church is an active parish and has been since the 18th century. The Church still stands today much like it did in colonial times and weekly worship has continued for...
Allenville
38
photos
Aman Park
14
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20 January 2009 Aman Park; near Grand Rapids, Michigan
Assinins Community Cemetery
15
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from the sign at the gate As far as anyone can remember, this burial ground has been here. We know that the Chippewa Nation was casting their nets in Keweenaw Bay in the 1600's. In our cultural...
Aurora Cemetery
14
photos
Bay Port Cemetery
15
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Bodie
92
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Boyne Falls Matelski Home
37
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Calumet
113
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Candelaria
33
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Central
51
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Cleveland + 100 House
20
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Cliff Catholic Cemetery
37
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Worth noting the very Germanic and Irish collective here...a reminder of a very long ago connectivity of Celtic beginnings.
Conklin IOOF
10
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Built in 1898 in Conklin, MI. The International Order of Odd Fellows hall, Lodge #291. This looks like one of those "if these walls could tell stories" structures; I bet there were a lot...
Coopersville
18
photos
Copper Harbor Cemetery
15
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Delaware Mine
17
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“The Delaware is a mine with a long and convoluted history, so much so that it suffers from a rather chronic and cumbersome identity crisis. As is the case with most mines along the Keweenaw, the...
Detroit Kodak T3200 Film
68
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Detroit
127
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The Heidelberg Project
16
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Detroit "Brush Park"
76
photos
Foolishly, I decided I was going to walk around and photograph old houses with my 35mm. It cost me $42.00 (that's all I had on me) to walk around be feel safer. The man who requested that I should...
Quarries
23
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The swimming hole. It was right out of a Hollywood movie or a sappy paperback. I didn’t realize how magical this place was when growing up. I imagined everyone had a private world where they...
Fayette
47
photos
Fiborn Quarry
42
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Fiborn Quarry was created by a partnership of the Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railroad in 1904. This small company town was built to house the workers (homes and a boarding house), offer a...
Fort Wilkins
18
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In the early 1840s, a copper rush took place, with fortune-seekers moving from all directions to the peninsula. The U.S. government was concerned about possible disorder and violence, and lake...
Games
21
photos
A scenic look at some favourite games.
Gary IN
32
photos
Grand Rapids
524
photos
Grand Rapids - Fulton Street Cemetery
40
photos
Grand Rapids - Oakhill Cemetery
24
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Grand Rapids - Clique Lanes
31
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20 January 2008 Grand Rapids Flickr Group meetup at "The Clique" bowling lanes; Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Grand Rapids Bicycle - Factory
13
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The Bicycle Factory, 514 Butterworth, Grand Rapids, MI. At the corner of Butterworth and Front streets. The Bicycle Factory went up in flames on the evening of 27 February 2007. I went back for...
Halfa
12
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Halfa, Iowa captures: 18 October 2008; the church of Halfa, Iowa. Halfa was town platted in 1899 by the Western Town Lot Company of the Chicago & North Western Railroad. The East and West...
Hallock
7
photos
The first settler’s arrived in the 1870’s. Hallock received its name from Benjamin Hallock. He donated the land for the town and requested his name to title the place. The Benjamin Hallock...
Hannah
19
photos
Hannah Road, south of Hannah, Michigan. This is one of my favourites from my overnight photo trip. It isn't the most beautiful or most dynamically photogenic either. I like it because it shows the...
Hayes
13
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Hayes, Michigan This land was settled in the 1850's by Charles Leipprandt. It is believed that he came to Huron County as part of the Ora Labora religious community founded near Bay Port. There...
Herman
17
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Herman Keranen was born November 5, 1862 in Puolanka, Oulun Laani, Finland. Herman began in 1901. Herman Keranen started "Herman" as a logging camp settlement. He worked the area for...
Herrington
26
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This house is currently located on the Musketawa Trail north of Marne (Berlin), MI. This intersection of rail-meets-road was almost at the Herrington railroad station served by the Grand Rapids...
Hodges Schoolhouse
12
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Hodges Schoolhouse. On M-113 near Kingsley, Michigan. A part of: Overnight Photo Trip 2007 I hope somebody saves this schoolhouse. It is a very solid building. And please, no vinyl siding or...
Houghton County Infirmary and Poor House
25
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Information is a little scant on this location, but I have found reference to a facility being here as early as January 18, 1872. 100 acres of land were purchased and cleared, on which were grown...
Indiana
10
photos
Indiana State Sanatorium
129
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Iowa
21
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Irish Hollow Cemetery
24
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Ontonagon County
Jacob Swarthout House
15
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Jacob Swarthout, farmer, section 32, Sherman Township, was born in Waterloo, Seneca Co., N. Y., August 16, 1842 (D. September 20, 1917, buried in Grandville, Michigan). John Swarthout (1810-1898),...
Jacobsville Cemetery
13
photos
Jenison Auto Garage
26
photos
Kilmanagh
78
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27 October 2007; the old General Store in Kilmanagh, Michigan. This is the town my grandmother was born in. This building is also said to be an auto dealership at one point in time.
Kinde Road
25
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A great 'ol farmhouse on Kinde Rd. between Badgley Corners and Lewsiville, MI.; with Willow Creek flowing nearby. In the heart of the "Thumb" on the edge of Huron Township in Huron County.
London Cemetary
16
photos
On my way to the underground (somewhere St. James Park Park station), I ducked through a set of large metal gates and snapped off some images of the wonderful sculpture memorials. I couldn't find a...
McCarty or Ure Cemetery
24
photos
Middleville IOOF Cemetery
30
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Millbrook
16
photos
M.J. Hogan Elevator
6
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The M.J. Hogan Grain Elevator is the earliest remaining grain elevator built along the Illinois & Michigan Canal. The elevator, constructed in 1861-1862 by John Armour, allowed local farmers to...
Mossback
38
photos
“Mossback”, a term used to describe "extreme conservative, one attached to antiquated notions," 1874, American English, used especially of poor rural whites; earlier (1872) in reference...
Muir
14
photos
26 July 2009; Muir, Michigan in Ionia County. some of the storefronts which are in the process of a renovation.
Muskegon Hackley House
34
photos
The Hackley and Hume House; Muskegon, Michigan. 25 October 2007. Muskegon County Museum-Hackley House This place is very much worth the visit. I highly recommend making the venture at least once...
Nevada
56
photos
Las Vegas is incredibly boring so I drove off into the desert towards El Dorado Canyon. An old mining town is on the way.
Old 131 Campground
11
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Site 11 ... along the Manistee River
Olympus Auto Bellows
10
photos
Painesdale
27
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Painesdale, Michigan and the Champion Mine
Pilgrim Haven
17
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In 1994, I went back to where my earliest childhood memories were founded -- Camp Pilgrim Haven in South Haven, MI; on Lake Michigan. Finding the place in such disrepair left me beyond depressed. ...
Pine Grove Cemetery
94
photos
I find this one of the most intriguing burying ground in Michigan. Quiet, dark, unkempt -- but yet, not...
Port Austin
50
photos
Port Austin - Szymanski Farm
7
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This is Tom Szymanski's farm. A classmate of mine brought to my attention that "the milkhouse has split. Do you want to take some pictures of it before it is gone?" So be it.
Huron County, Michigan in 1953
32
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Pictures are from Michigan Tradesman issue on October 28, 1953
Port Crescent Cemetary 1984
9
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One of my first attempts at using my mother's 35mm Nikon with her boss' lens. Out of 36 exposres, this is all that turned out. They actually are B&W but this is how my scanner saw them in color...
Quincy Mine
152
photos
Quincy Mine Smelter
44
photos
Old Rockford Cemetery
20
photos
Rose Cemetery
14
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A Methodist Cemetery. Many of the headstones I photographed are facing east, which is looking uphill in these woods. Germanic-Swiss in origins?
Saginaw Potter Street Station
27
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"Union Station" Pere Marquette Railroad Depot on Potter Street" in Saginaw, Michigan. This depot was built in 1881; Bradford L. Gilbert, architect. It is on the National Historic...
Salvage Yard
10
photos
Savannah Colonial Park Cemetery
22
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Historic Colonial Park Cemetery www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=33357 Abercorn and Oglethorpe Streets The Colonial Park Cemetery, one of Savannah’s most beautiful...
Schoolcraft Cemetery
35
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Founded in 1865. Houghton County.
Senter
28
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Atlas Powder Company. “The mine’s of the Copper Country were generally self-reliant except for three things which they could not find along the peninsula: coal, iron, and explosives. For that...
Sitka
9
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A Canon 30D on 21 October 2007, a borderline stormy day. A quiet little four corners in the Southwest corner of Newaygo County, Michigan.
Sunflowers
19
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07 August 2007. Of all places, this was a mile south of Garden, Michigan. A Velvia 100F adventure.
Torch Lake Dredge
17
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Quincy Mill Site on Torch Lake
Traverse City State Hospital
370
photos
Traverse City State Hospital on Film
135
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Trent
22
photos
Muskegon County, forgotten place.
US-2
113
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The following information was pulled from www.michiganhighways.org/ which is a tremendous resource for finding out the originals paths of our highways. The inspiration for this came from driving...
Utah
11
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Utah 19th to the 24th of July 2007.
Vermillion
24
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This set was shot on 23 September 2007. The Vermillion Life Saving Station was built in 1876. It is located about 9.5 miles west of Whitefish Point (in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula). It was built...
Victoria
23
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Shallow pits indicate ancient miners were here for centuries before Alexander Henry arrived in 1766. The site was not explored again until the mid 1800's. The mine first opened in 1849 as the Cushin...
Washington DC
62
photos
Washington D.C. - Rock Creek Cemetery
11
photos
Washington DC
Watson
33
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Watson, Michigan Marquette County CR426
Budapest
48
photos
May 2007. I visited Budapest on my way to Timisoara. [No reframing or resizing was performed; but a hint of colour tweaking was necessary.]
Budapest to Timisoara
23
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Some images from along the road from Budapest to Timisoara. What happens along the way? Not much except a uniquely pastoral existence.
Timisoara
86
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May 2007. Images from time spent in Timisoara.
Kallie
71
photos
κάλλος kallos beautiful
Nikolai
60
photos
2000-2011
Bella
23
photos
1999-2009
Tonka
126
photos
2001-2015
Spirit
16
photos
1997-2006
Niquita
13
photos
1996-2001
2017 Kruse Park
21
photos
2013 Kruse Park
13
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2009 Kruse Park
12
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22 March 2009; Lake Michigan at Kruse Park, Muskegon.
Kruse Park 2008
19
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Kruse Park 27 July 2008
2007 Kruse Park
12
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2007 February Kruse Park It's always nice to get a day at the beach. Especially when you have it all to yourself...and some dogs and friends. My favourite months at the beach are December through...
2007 Saugatuck Dunes
60
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May 2007 Just a nice day for a walk with the dogs.
Russell Hogan
3
photos
My grandfather, Russell Hogan. Posted 04 July 2007.
Michigan Logging History
33
photos
I am using these old photos and postcards to illustrate the saga of the Michigan Timber Industry. There are many more pictures to choose from but I hope these few will illustrate the hardships early...
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