The financial district in downtown Chicago on LaSalle Street. This area is known as LaSalle Canyon because of it’s very tall buildings that line this not-too-wide street in the west loop. The Chicago Board of Trade Building dominates the view and is the centerpiece to what is known as the LaSalle Canyon. Many scenes for[...]

A sunset on Lake Superior in Presque Isle Park in Marquette, Michigan in the upper peninsula. Presque Isle Park is a popular destination to watch sunsets over the lake. Check out more of my sunset photography from around the United States. Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo for public use or display without prior[...]

The Cincinnati, Ohio skyline as seen from Devou Park in Covington, Kentucky just across from the Ohio River. This photo was taken in October 2006 as a storm was leaving the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Check out more of my skyline photos from my many travels! Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo for public use[...]

A clock along Main Street in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo for public use or display without prior written consent is strictly prohibited. For information about the use and licensing of this photo, please refer to the Creative Commons license and copyright disclosure in the paragraph below. Newspapers, magazines and[...]

The historic New Frontier Hotel and Casino on the famed Las Vegas Strip, circa 2005. This photo was taken just two years before this longtime Las Vegas Casino was imploded and just weeks after the opening of the new Wynn Hotel and Casino across the street. The street is empty and it was about 6:50am[...]

I had actually post-processed this photo shortly after my time in NYC, but I decided to go back through my folder of photos and see what else I could do. A jigsaw puzzle company contacted me regarding the earlier version of the photo which prompted me to go back to it and make some slight[...]

Old, vintage looking photo of San Francisco with the Coit Tower in the background. This photo was taken in November 2008, but made to have an old, timeless appearance. The fact that there are no cars in the photo to ‘date’ it sure does help. Check out more of my old, rustic photos taken across[...]

A panoramic sunset over Grand Traverse Bay in Traverse City, Michigan. This photo was taken in June 2012 just east of downtown Traverse City. The Holiday Inn West Bay can be seen on the left. Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo for public use or display without prior written consent is strictly prohibited. For[...]

The Chicago skyline at sunset in Grant Park near the Buckingham Fountain. The Buckingham Fountain is a popular Chicago landmark, particularly in the summer time. Many festivals, concerts and cultural events are held around or near the fountain every year, including the Taste of Chicago, the Chicago Jazz Festival, Lollapalooza, and many more. Check out[...]

Old theater seats in the Mackinac Island theater building. The 1980 film Somewhere in Time had several scenes shots in this building, including the soliloquy scene by Jane Seymour’s character Elise McKenna. View more of my Mackinac Island photos, including the Grand Hotel and other photos from around the island. Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo[...]

Aerial photo of Las Vegas, Nevada taken from a Southwest Airlines flight shortly after takeoff. The Las Vegas Strip can easily be seen, as well as many of the Las Vegas casinos, including the Stratosphere, Circus Circus, Encore and Wynn, The Mirage, The Palazzo, The Venetian and many more. View more of my Las Vegas[...]

The Chicago skyline as seen from the Adler Planetarium across Lake Michigan. Chicago has one of the most picturesque skylines in the United States and is recognized across the world. View more of my Chicago photos! Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo for public use or display without prior written consent is strictly prohibited.[...]

The sunset at Mallory Square in Key West, Florida. This location is a popular destination for tourists and is known for it’s brilliant sunsets on the Gulf of Mexico.  Photo taken on December 30, 2007. Check out more of my sunset photos taken from around the United States! Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo[...]

The long abandon Palace Theater in Gary, Indiana still has some of its seats remaining. These seats are located in the balcony, an ever dangerous place to explore. This theater is a local hotspot for urban exploration and urbex photographers who come to Gary photographing the many abandon buildings across town. Licensing and Copyright Information[...]

An old, rusty piano still remains inside of the former City Methodist Church in downtown Gary, Indiana. The City Methodist church closed it’s doors for the final time in the early 1970s, leaving many things behind, including this old upright piano. Check out more of my urban exploration photography from across the United States! Licensing[...]

Fall in Traverse City, Michigan along Front Street. In this photo, Spice Merchants, Nifty Things and Fustini’s, all of which are great places to shop. Spice Merchants has hundreds of different spices, teas, and more and as a person who loves to cook and eat, to me it’s a must stop destination while in Traverse[...]

The City Methodist Church in Gary, Indiana hasn’t held a service since the early 1970s, yet it still stands in the middle of downtown Gary, Indiana. The City Methodist Church has been a focal point of urban exploration in Gary, Indiana for decades. It’s beautiful gothic architecture, interior stone arches and stained glass windows, is[...]

The Palace Theater in downtown Gary, Indiana has see it’s heyday. The theater closed in the mid-1970s and still stands today as a symbol of a money-strapped city in decline. Many famous acts have played at the Palace Theater and although many believe the the Jackson 5 once played on the stage, in reality, there[...]

An HDR photo of the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island taken on Saturday, October 27, 2012 during Somewhere in Time weekend (SIT). This weekend was the last weekend of the season for the Grand Hotel. The Somewhere in Time weekend celebrates the 1980 romantic film of the same name starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour.[...]

The historic State Theater on Front Street in downtown Traverse City. The State Theater, formerly the Lyric Theater, was transformed in the mid 2000s after sitting empty for well over a decade. The State Theater is mostly volunteer run and is the hosting venue for the Traverse City Film Festival led my documentary film maker[...]

Fall comes early on Mackinac Island, but since summer 2012 was relatively warm in northern Michigan, fall extended it’s stay just a few weeks longer. This photo was taken on October 27, 2012. View more photos from Mackinac Island! Licensing and Copyright Information Printing this photo for public use or display without prior written consent[...]

Aerial photo of downtown Crown Point, Indiana taken in August 2012 in Northwest Indiana. Pictured are the Old Lake County Courthouse, which was built in the 1870s. Locally known as ‘The Grand Old Lady’, today the historic courthouse houses shops and stores. In the far horizon in the center of the photo, the Chicago skyline[...]