Church building now used as community center, Goldfield, Nevada 2020.
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Monochrome: Shadows and Reflections
My approach to photography has generally been pretty traditional. My photos are usually realistic, no frills or special effects except perhaps a little color saturation, which I’ve loved since the old-school film days when I used Velvia slide film and underexposed half a stop to get that rich kind of color.
Reflections on the McCarthy Road
But for this week’s Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Patti…
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Northern Café / Dreams Come True Antiques
Northern Café / Dreams Come True Antiques
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Ghost Hunting in Tonopah, Nevada
Our road trip this time takes us deep into the Nevada desert to an old mining town that is still booming today. It was my kids 16th birthday and the only wish was to stay at a haunted hotel. So we headed out on a haunted road trip filled with abandon buil
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American Auto Trail-Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad (Beatty to Scottys Junction NV)
American Auto Trail-Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad (Beatty to Scottys Junction NV)
https://youtu.be/gYc-BXAof5A
This American auto trail begins travels north on U.S. 95 through Beatty, around the Bullfrog Mining District, to Scottys Junction in Nevada.
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Mine Country Autumn and a Hawk
Mine Country Autumn and a Hawk
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L!VE~ Whytesnake
Sacramento’s tribute to Whitesnake! Catch them Tonight – Saturday with R50 a rush tribute at Roseville Golfield Trading Post.
Whitesnake’s early sound has been characterized by critics as blues rock, but by the mid-1980s the band slowly began moving toward a more commercially accessible hard rock style. Topics such as love and sex are common in Whitesnake’s lyrics, which make frequent use of…
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Guide To Goldfield Ghost Town In Arizona
Guide To Goldfield Ghost Town In Arizona #ghosttown #goldfeild #Arizonatravel #blog
So what exactly is a ghost town? Well, any town that at one point was inhabited and at some time becomes abandoned, then it becomes what is known as a ghost town. Sorry for those that thought ghost would be roaming around.
Ghost towns did popped up sporadically in the US in the areas were the Wild West was known to be rampant. Old mining towns that were abandoned were eventually added to the…
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The accounts of the slaughter at Wallaby Rocks all share this detail: as the Wangkatha began to surround the whites, Uhr sent Galway to fetch a powerful rifle from prospectors camped nearby. He posted Perrin as a decoy:
If you had seen the barbarous way he acted when we were attacked by the natives at the Wallaby Rocks, you would scarcely wonder at my dread of him. When I thought it was all over with us and spears were bounding against the rocks, we were sheltering behind, he actually shoved me outside into the open, and told me to stay there and draw their fire, and said it was all I was fit for.
"Killing for Country: A Family History" - David Marr
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At first they came from other goldfields, but in 1875 they began to arrive in large numbers from China.
"Killing for Country: A Family History" - David Marr
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Fire-Station No. 1, Goldfield, Nevada, 2020.
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International Car Forest of the Last Church, Goldfield, NV
Texas has Cadillac Ranch, Nebraska has Carhenge, and Nevada has the Car Forest. This road oddity is off CA-Hwy 95 in the old mining town of Goldfield. There are about 40 “car art” works to check out, and the “tour” follows a dirt driving path (which can be covered in snow in winter).
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Susie! Get back here! Bring 'em babies, you bitch! You're leaving your babies! They're tryin' to hide!
Judy Jennings (Angry Grandma)
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Frame House / Columbia Bar
Frame House / Columbia Bar
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