I finally managed to get back up to Dooley last July ... and the church was still there, remarkably little-changed from a couple of decades before. Here's the photo I took in 2010.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Rocky Valley Lutheran ...
A couple of years ago, I posted a photo of one of my favorite abandoned buildings in the state -- the old Rocky Valley Lutheran Church in the ghost town of Dooley, up in Sheridan County. I took that shot way back in the early 1990s, and I've wondered for years if the old church still survived.
I finally managed to get back up to Dooley last July ... and the church was still there, remarkably little-changed from a couple of decades before. Here's the photo I took in 2010.
I finally managed to get back up to Dooley last July ... and the church was still there, remarkably little-changed from a couple of decades before. Here's the photo I took in 2010.
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Pictures like these make me want to walk over and peer in the windows. I don't want to go in or muss around...just look. So rich for the imagination...
ReplyDeleteYep, I feel the same way. Spots like that are just extraordinarily evocative to me ...
ReplyDeleteJust catching up, welcome back!
ReplyDeleteIf you haven't already, you should look at the Flickr stream from a young woman in Glendive named Ariel, Flickr name "Openspaces Prairieplaces".