Top of the abandoned Skidoo Stamp Mill machinery Death Valley, California. May 2026 #deathvalley #weathered #exploring #Skidoo #cvvhrn #DVNP #abandoned #photography #nikon

Petit France- Strasbourg

What a difference several centuries make!

https://lifeasjackcom.wordpress.com/2026/06/22/petit-france-strasbourg/

rusted church key (1930's to 60's) can and a small purple strand of Mirabilis (?) near an abandoned mine building east of the abandoned Skidoo Mill site, Death Valley, California. May 2026 #deathvalley #weathered #exploring #skidoo #DVNP #can #rust #churchkey #abandoned
Collapsed mine enterance, Eureka Mine, Death Valley, California. May 2026 #deathvalley #weathered #exploring #EurekaMine #cvvhrn #DVNP #abandoned

Cloud Cover

Rigi Kulm, Lucerne, Switzerland From a collection of images from the summit of Rigi Kulm.

https://lifeasjackcom.wordpress.com/2026/06/19/cloud-cover/

Wittenburg and Cornell

Peakbagging in Catskill Park.

https://lifeasjackcom.wordpress.com/2026/06/16/wittenburg-and-cornell/

Stokesay Castle in Shropshire dates from the 13th Century. Unlikely to have been intended as a serious castle, it was however attacked during the English Civil War.

There is a legend of two giants who kept a box of treasure in the castle, but upon losing the key, both died of grief.

#photo #photography #history #historic #castle #england #english #explore #exploring #heritage #folklore #shropshire

Woodland Valley

Continuing in the Catskills

https://lifeasjackcom.wordpress.com/2026/06/11/woodland-valley/