The barn in the distance is across the Des Moines River from Bonaparte, Iowa On a hot, sultry August afternoon
Read moreA little Christmas cheer in the farmyard on the two-lane County Road T17 South of Pella, Iowa
Read moreDaylily Season by an alley garage in Kalona, Iowa Yards and roadside ditches are filled with these "lilies of the field" this time of year …
Read moreThe Back Porch Pump Northwest of What Cheer, Iowa, at a farmhouse on a gravel country road
Read moreDo you remember... When many Midwestern yards looked like these in May? With new gardens? With hedges of 'Bridal Wreath" or Spirea? With big…
Read moreBlooming around our neighborhood... Spirea or old-fashioned bridal wreath hedge Orange poppies Wild chokecherry trees by the railroad bridge over…
Read moreThe restored Pella Opera House in Pella, Iowa The opera house is in use for many performances and weddings, receptions, and the like.
Read moreThe soda fountain on the square in Albia, Iowa
Read moreA quiet, snowy creek on Marion County road T17, near Highway 92 west of Harvey, Iowa
Read moreOn the two-lane blacktop road south of Douds, Iowa
Read moreMy husband had to stop to take a picture of this unique pulley clothesline full of laundry...a little north of Cantril, Iowa on County Highway V64 in…
Read moreSmall towns in the Midwest invite people to stop and rest awhile with flowers and park benches
Read moreThe Sully, Iowa Deep Rock service station Restored, it is maintained by the local garden club and has been used as an ice cream shop in the summ…
Read moreThe Tasty Freeze in Marshalltown Iowa Our son took this photo of this iconic Iowa institution still in business in Marshalltown, complete with the n…
Read moreSteps on the side of an abandoned storefront in Drakesville, Iowa There is an Amish settlement with about 40 businesses around Drakesville, populat…
Read moreNo one explained about "Social Distancing" Horses pastured at the end of our small town street a couple blocks from our homes
Read moreBarn at the "Yankee" Robinson Farm Built in 1909 On the "Lacey Road" near Lacey, Iowa The soybeans in front are about ready for h…
Read more"Be still and know..." A quiet, snowy creek in Marion County west of Harvey, Iowa
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