Frank Hill’s old store, Scott’s Hill, Falmouth Photograph shows an old clapboard-sided building with wooden shingles on roof and porch; formerly, Frank Hill’s store at Scott’s Hill, Falmouth, Virginia. There is an advertisement for “Old Dutch Cleanser” nailed to a post at the front of the building.    

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Some of the most Famous Landscapes are right here in the United States. There are many around the world and they are some of the most sought after views!  The definition of a Landscape per Wikipedia: A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms and how they integrate with natural or man-made features.  A landscape includes […]

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A brief History of the Butterfly Butterflies are some of the most beautiful species and one of the most interesting species around. From the cocoon to the magnificent colored creature, this process fascinates us all!  Butterflies have been around a long, long time! The scientist who do fossil work have stated they have found an […]

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What is the Standard Pallet size? I see this question a lot lately on the Internet. What is the importance of knowing the standard pallet size? Well the number one reason is so you can calculate how many pallets you need to complete your project! A standard pallet measures four feet (48”) x forty inches […]

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Bird Gallery of Gorgeous Common and Uncommon Fowl This Bird Gallery will feature some very unique birds in the photos we have. Although the space is limited we have tried to pick out some very beautiful and unusual and not so unusual birds. The following photos will feature birds from the East Coast to the […]

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Cabins in the Winter have been some of the most beautiful pictures ever taken.  Cabins have always been one of the most nostalgic hoses ever built. Folks will travel all over the world to stay in remote or famous cabins! Practically every state in the union has at least one villa, community, town, city, etc. […]

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Covered Bridges from the Past Covered bridges are timber-truss bridges with roofs and siding which, in most covered bridges, create an almost complete enclosure. The purpose of the covering is to protect the wooden structural members from the weather. When left uncovered a wooden bridge only have a lifespan of of approximately 10 to 15 years because of […]

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Fall of the Year Autumn is called fall of the year or known as such in the United States and Canada! This is the season that many folks look forward to because of the color in the trees and brush. Much of this is along creek, river or lake banks and the colors reflect off […]

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The bald eagle is a bird of prey who resides in North America. There are two other eagles that are similar in appearance but not to be mistaken for the bald eagle. A sea eagle, it has two known sub-species and forms a species pair with the white-tailed eagle. Its range includes most of Canada […]

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A Beautiful Gallery of Rooster Pictures Where I was raised in the country back roads we had lots of chickens and roosters! Loooking at Rooster Pictures was not something that came to mind at all as they were in our yard all day!  I lived with my grandmother for several years to help her as […]

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Horse Gallery a Herd of Beauty Horses have been around as long as anyone can remember. They have been used for many purposes. Rising horses have been used to carry their masters for long distances and into battle as well. They were bred for that purpose and evolved over time to be the life source […]

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A Gallery of Barns starts with the two barns but really widens in variety as you go! I don’t think you are going to be disappointed with gallery! Very professional quality and very good choices make it a keeper!  When I get an opportunity to share pictures of others, I always jump on it. Everyone […]

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Vintage Kitchen Utensils When I think about vintage kitchen utensils the first thing that comes to mind is my grandmothers old wooden spoon, aluminum water dipper and a few other items she used around the kitchen. She was always stirring early and had breakfast ready before I got out of bed! The food would be […]

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Farmhouse Gallery A fаrmhоuѕе іѕ a tуре of property whоѕе farms, gаrdеnѕ, and down-home аmbіаnсе are the main роіntѕ оf аttrасtіоn. The trend, whісh hаѕ been gоіng strong in Eurоре аnd еlѕеwhеrе overseas for уеаrѕ, has gained mоrе momentum іn thе Unіtеd States as оf lаtе, wіth mоrе property owners ореnіng thеіr (bаrn) doors fоr […]

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Civil War Era Gallery This is a Civil War Gallery that shows the hardships of the Civil War and of corse any other war.  War always takes a toll on a country and the people who fight for it. This era was a very hard time as men had to weather the elements in a […]

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 Gallery of Old Barns. These barns are scattered all across America and each state has their share of them. We hope to continue adding collections as we go along. If you enjoy our gallery be sure to share it with your favorite social media by clicking the appropriate buttons above. Thank you so much for […]

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Old Bicycles of the Past Old Bicycles are as much a part of transportation  history as cars or any other form to transportation. A bicycle, often called a bike or cycle, is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A bicycle rider is called a cyclist, […]

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As I set here reminiscing of days gone by I have many thoughts!  There were so many things that I enjoyed as a child that our children will never have the opportunity to enjoy. I have listed some of the things that I have been reminiscing about here and added some photos for you. If you […]

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A cottage is a most wonderful place to admire and view. It brings us to a place of comfort and longing. Although there is usually always hard work associated with them, they bring a lot of good and pleasant memories.  This gallery full of 10 cottages are from all walks of life and different places […]

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Old Sheds of the Past and Present     These old sheds are some of the finest across the country. Taken by a variety of photographers and some with descriptions of locations.  These range from many, many years ago to the near present! If you like beauty in structure and nostalgia, you are going to […]

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