Tag: recreation
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Byrd Lake Waterfall
Located at the Cumberland Mountain State Park in Tennessee, the Byrd Lake Bridge Dam was built in 1938 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, Company 3464, creating this waterfall. You’ll have to use your mind to imagine the sound of falling water, but you can certainly use your eyes to enjoy a fine print on a […]
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Byrd Lake Bridge Dam
Style: Photography Genre: Architecture Software: Affinity Photo Shops: Pixels Located at the Cumberland Mountain State Park in Tennessee, the Byrd Lake Bridge Dam was constructed in 1938 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, Company 3464, forming a 35-acre lake for recreation. Prints available.
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Byrd Lake Bridge Dam
From the Cumberland Mountain State Park, a 1,720-acre park located on the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee (formed as a New Deal-era initiative by the Resettlement Administration), this photograph features a view looking through the Byrd Lake Bridge Dam. The light on the ceiling is a reflection off of the lake, and, in the distance, a […]
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Road Trip
Rolling with four-wheels on an open road in search of adventure, up and around the bend. As Jerry Garcia noted, “What a long strange trip it’s been”. The next rest area is only one mile away, so why not find a spot to park and have a look at prints and/or other cool items in […]
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Stepping Back
It’s like I’m outside at a circus, looking through a dirty glass window, watching all the kids having fun inside… Climbing tall ladders to reach high wires. Pulling a lion’s tail. Stepping on the oversized shoes of clowns. In time, I turned back to pass between bended fence posts and begin my journey home – […]
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Morning Fishermen
This black and white photograph of three fishermen was taken in the morning, some distance downstream from Norris Dam, along the Clinch River in Tennessee. It’s now available on prints in my gallery, so cast your line and reel-in something nice for an empty wall in your home, office…anywhere. Thanks!
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Throwback Thursday
In the mid-1990’s, I took a road trip with a friend from Kalamazoo, Michigan, to visit another friend living in Amherst, Massachusetts. While canoeing, we happened upon a rock face at waters edge. Two of us jumped at the same time from a 30-foot cliff, my friend (top) appearing to defy gravity having used a […]
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Ijams Nature Center
These photographs were taken while hiking at Ijams Nature Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, including Mead’s Quarry Lake and The Keyhole:
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Melting Machine
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Ijams Nature Center
Yesterday I visited Mead’s Quarry Lake, part of the Ijams Nature Center, a 315-acre park along the Tennessee River in Knoxville, where I hiked for a few hours. Mining operations in the early 1900’s included extraction of limestone and marble, and remnants of milled-stone are evident throughout the park. Here are a few photographs of the area:
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Nichols Arboretum
This winter scene was photographed on January 1, 2008, following a substantial snowfall at Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, Michigan. You can visit my shops at Pixels and Redbubble for great prints and gift-giving ideas. Thanks!
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Bridge and Dam
Photographed at the Cumberland Mountain State Park in Crossville, Tennessee, the Byrd Lake Bridge-Dam is an historic landmark. It’s also available on prints for your home or office – visit gallery to see.
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Byrd Lake Bridge Dam
Cumberland Mountain State Park The Cumberland Mountain State Park is a 1,720-acre park situated on the Cumberland Plateau, in Crossville, Tennessee. The parks best-known landmark is the Byrd Lake Bridge Dam, an unsuspended structure built for the impoundment of Byrd’s Creek by the Civilian Conservation Corps, Company 3464. Completed in 1938, the bridge dam is […]
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Detroit Yacht Club
This vintage photograph of the DYC was taken on Belle Isle, in Detroit, Michigan. It’s available on a wide variety of cool products in the following shops: Pixels, Redbubble and ArtFlakes. Thanks for visiting!
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Big Air
Enjoy this vintage photograph featuring an extreme sport jet-skier catching big air on the waves of Lake Michigan. You can find a variety of cool products available as gifts and apparel in my shops, here: Pixels Redbubble ArtFlakes
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City Lake Reflections
Prints are available for your home or workplace! With the exception of two turtles resting on a deadhead log, this fisherman has the lake to himself. This is City Lake, located in Cookeville, Tennessee.
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