Yesterday I took a quick jaunt to a location I regularly frequent for photography. Piermont, New York, is a small village along the Hudson River in the town of…
Ohio has some wonderful small towns . Some of them have retained the aesthetic of days gone by. Not saying they look old and dirty they just retain the charm of…
People sometimes ask us why we choose to live in Oakey? THIS is one of the main reasons: We live in the town where we live for many reasons but high on the list…
Senoia, Georgia is located southwest of Atlanta with a population of about 3,307. Riverwood Studios is located in Senoia and has filmed movies such as “Fried…
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt created the Works Progress Administration (WPA) during the Great Depression to provide jobs for people in need. Architects…
Holman is a ranching and farming community five miles northwest of Mora. The area where the settlement was founded was originally called San Antonio lo de Mora…
Milnesand is located about 35 miles south of Portales on NM-206. Present population is 63. Milnesand may be a small dot on the map, but it is big in the heart…
Petaca (Spanish for "hip flask") is a small community - just 25 people as of the last census - about 15 miles northeast of El Rito. On January 29, 1836, Jose…
The village of Cañon Plaza, 5 miles NW of Vallecitos in NM-111, is within the boundaries of the pine-filled Carson National Forest. On the day we visited, the…
The D&RGW (Denver & Rio Grande Western) railroad was a narrow gauge line that primarily moved coal and mineral traffic. The Chili line, officially known as the…
Tres Piedras (Spanish for "three rocks," alluding to a nearby mountain range) is adjacent to the Carson National Forest and is located about 30 miles northwest…
El Rito, (Spanish for "little river"), is located on NM- 554; 18 miles NW of Española and 15 miles NW of Ojo Caliente. Originally named El Rito Colorado (the…
This was unexpected and a fun treat to see. This installation sits on NM-554 - the main street - in El Rito. The man who built it, Pete Garcia, lives behind …
Carrizozo is located at the intersection of NM-54 and NM-380. The name of the town is derived from the Spanish vernacular for reed grass (carrizo), which grew…
The Berardinelli House, ca. 1886, is a double adobe building that originally served as a residence with an attached saloon. The Berardinelli family built the…
Fence Lake Christian Church is located on NM-36. It is quaint and simple, with homemade decorations. Behind the church is an expansive rolling meadow with a…
Elida, population 183, is a town on NM-70. The late philanthropist Addie Peed Swearingen grew up in Elida and lived on a ranch there from 1960-1979. Another…
Cuba, in the Rio Puerco Valley, is a trade center for ranching and the Navajo Reservation and Jicarilla Apache Reservation. It's also a stopping place for…
Dulce, NM is located right on the Colorado-New Mexico border. It’s a quaint town, with a population just under 3,000. It’s the tribal headquarters of the…