Noblesville, Indiana’s history, like most of the towns in the Midwest, began with its inception in what is now downtown Noblesville. In 1818, the United States government purchased a plot of land in Central Indiana from the Delaware Indians that were living there; the plot was destined to become the town of Noblesville. When the […]
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The abandoned Gary Screw and Bolt Factory is a testament to better times in the town of Gary, Indiana. In its day, Gary was home to many different industries, and economic success eventually led to beautiful architecture around the city. However, like in many American cities and towns, the industry left. Today, Gary has fallen
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There are an estimated 7,000 abandoned properties in Indianapolis, from the huge former RCA plant on East Michigan Street to a small house across town in the 1000 block of Udell Street. This abandoned factory in Indianapolis has since been torn down. -from a FOX59 article on August 25, 2015 For tips on how to improve
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I’ve received some reader comments on my April 8, 2016, post Architecture of Indiana | Indianapolis Central Library. I always research my posts, but apparently I got this one wrong. It has come to my attention that although the title and accompanying images are for the Indiana Central Library, the text describes the Indiana State Library.
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There is no shortage of abandoned schools in Gary, Indiana; at last count there is the wreckage of 21 former public schools amongst struggling Gary neighborhoods. At one time, these former public schools were the nucleus of thriving sections of the city, nearby residents and former students recalled. But that’s a bygone era. Now, vast
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I wanted to shoot a sunset image of the Indianapolis skyline, but I wanted a different view-point from the usual ones I see online. Everybody does the shot of the canal going into downtown next to the Indiana State Museum, including me. That’s a great shot, but it’s been done so many times. I also
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We spent the weekend in Chicago visiting a friend, and I got out a couple of times to shoot. It was cold and raining a majority of the time, but I liked how the images turned out. The grey weather sometimes adds character to architectural shots, like the image below of the Bean at Millennium Park.
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I’ve updated all the images on my website and added a new page, My Latest Images. These sunset pictures of the city of Indianapolis were all taken from Highland Park, just east of downtown. Check out more sunset images by clicking here. “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting
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I headed out around 6am while it was still pitch black, with glaring lights bouncing off the streets flooded with a 24-hour rain. It was damn cold but I was prepared! My plan was to catch the rising sun’s light off of different buildings, or whatever else crossed my eyes. But the sun had other
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Driving through Mexico to Belize we stopped in San Miguel de Allende, which was beautiful. You can find multiple blog posts and pictures about this city in my history. Now on the way back through Mexico from Belize, we wanted to see a new city, and chose San Luis Potosi, north of Mexico City off
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