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Another road trip; another old building in a small town. And Zenith...well, take your pick on the various meanings.

Lostant, Illinois population 423

North Main Street, Toluca, Illinois (population 1,287)

El Paso, Illinois (population 2854)

Sun sets over my small hometown. Which is not a pure idyll - there is also an ugly cement plant (on the right).

This is a HDR panorama consisting of 8x3 images. If you like zoom in to enjoy 6K resolution which is half of the original file size.

The shots have been taken from the castle hill. If you compare with the previous image, you will recognize the same fire-red tree.

Buckley, Illinois - population 510

Piper City, Illinois population 855

Somonauk, Illinois population 1,786

Lostant Illinois (population 423)

Shot in Sibley, Illinois (population 232)

Lexington, Illinois (population 2,042)

Shot in Herscher, Illinois population 1,521

Flanagan, Illinois population 1,110

Martinton, Illinois. Population 381. I came back to Martinton to reshoot this scene..

Gridley, Illinois (population 1,432)

Shot in Earlville, Illinois population 1,613

Leland, Illinois (population 941)

Lostant, Illinois (population 423)

Lostant, Illinois population 423

Amboy, Illinois (population 2,500)

One more image to conclude this small series of fall images of my hometown in Upper Palatinate, Bavaria. You already know the castle and the two church towers. Taken from a distance on a bridge over the river Naab, to display how the town is wrapped in greenery if you view it from the right angle.

Wheatland, Iowa population 675

Martinton, Illinois (population 381)

Melvin, Illinois population 397

Shot in St Anne, Illinois population 1,161

Melvin, Illinois population 397

Shot in Clifton, Illinois (population 1,334)

Earlville, Illinois (population 1613)

Chenoa, Illinois (population 1,695)

Downtown Toronto, Iowa (population 102).

Varna, Illinois (population 436)

Sitting in your car, surrounded by the unpleasant reality of your current life. Wouldn’t you dream of a beautiful but distant setting? Maybe it’s a memory of where you’ve been before and left behind, or someplace you’ve only read about or seen in photos....We all have dreams.

The Village of Malone is the proud home to over 5,900 residents and many small and mid-sized businesses. This historic village, first settled in 1802, then incorporated May 14, 1853 as a agricultural

But with an historic grist mill, it’s a more uplifting story. There’s a plan to save it instead of knocking it down.

 

The former Horton Mill sits right on the Salmon River in downtown Malone. It was an active wheat grinding plant until about 1950.

Penfield, Illinois (population 151)

Chenoa, Illinois population 1,695

The O.S.T. (Old Spanish Trail) Restaurant has been serving the dining needs of Bandera since 1921, making it the oldest continuously operated restaurant in Bandera County. The building was originally the old Davenport Grocery Store and, where the John Wayne Room is now, there was once a horse

corral. During the 30s and 40s, the O.S.T. was also a dance hall where many famous singers and bands played.

 

Info from the restaurants' website.

St. Lawerence Catholic Church, Penfield, Illinois (population 151)

Oh Boy! Amboy Illinois (population 2,500)

Atkinson, Illinois population 965. Deer stands are towed to a desirable location to shoot game and used by hunters as shelter/ camouflage while hunting.

Shot in Colfax, Illinois population 979. Cropped to 5:4 from 3:2.

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