Tag: Historic
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A Sanctuary for Old Light and Shadows
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Posted in PhotographyAn interior view of the old church at Hopper, Arkansas.I’ve always loved the soft interplay between light and shadows in this photo – taken during a light drizzle outside.Follow the Hopper Tag to view more…
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The Arlington, December 2010
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Posted in PhotographyThe venerable Arlington Hotel in downtown Hot Springs, Arkansas.Seen here in December of 2010.
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Yesterday’s Chevrolet
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Posted in PhotographyI stopped the car in the middle of a county road and took this photo leaning out of the window…
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Boxley Valley Relic
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Posted in PhotographyThis is a familiar sight at the southern end of the Boxley Valley, along the Buffalo National River. It’s located next to the ruins of an old homestead, and was either a “root cellar” or perhaps a spring-house since there is a natural spring nearby.
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HSNP – December 2010
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Posted in PhotographyThe old Hot Springs National Park visitor’s center at the southern end of Bathhouse Row, with the old Arkansas Rehabilitation Center (ARC) rising in the background on a December evening in 2010.
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Bard Springs Dam
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Posted in PhotographyBard Springs is a very secluded spot deep in the Ouachita National Forest.
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Abandoned Shangri-La
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Posted in PhotographyThere’s a place on Lake Ouachita called Shangri La which was named after the fictional location in James Hilton’s novel Lost Horizon. In the novel, people living in Shangri-La didn’t age as quickly as those in the outside world. This old place isn’t exactly at the Shangri La on Lake Ouachita – but it’s just…
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Decline of a Spanish Revival
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Posted in PhotographyOne of the entrances to an old school building in Scott, Arkansas.I believe it was a sort of gymnasium / assembly hall – but it’s gone now.Salute!
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DeGray Birdhouse
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Posted in PhotographyA wildlife viewing blind in the state park on Lake DeGray that I always called “The Birdhouse”. (The bird is my partner Frank.) This was located on Green Heron Trail at the park, but storms tore the roof off of it and I was told they had no plans to fix it – so the…
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Storm Quarry
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Posted in PhotographyAn old rock quarry at Pinnacle Mountain State Park on a stormy day.