Tag Archive for: California
Bodie by Don Peterson
Bodie was founded in the mid-1860s when gold was discovered in the nearby mountains. It was considered to be California's second or third largest city at one time boasting a population of about 10,000 people. It eventually became a rip-snortin'…
Abandoned by Don Peterson
October 25, 2010, hand held at sunset while walking the streets of Bodie in the late afternoon, this well-used wagon rests in the setting sun. Bodie was founded in the mid-1860s when gold was discovered in the nearby mountains. It was considered…
Vigil by Don Peterson
January 24, 2010, tripod mount, looking over cyclone fence at top of 300+ step stairway. "Punta de los Reyes... God help the hapless mariner who drifts upon her shores."Point Reyes juts out ten miles into the sea and before the lighthouse was…