(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) Dot’s Diner is an authentic 1950’s diner located in Bisbee, Arizona. When you look through the windows, it appears to be fully outfitted and capable of serving food, but it was closed. In doing some online research, it appears that it closed in late January 2011. … Read More
Sedona Light Through the Clouds
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) Today’s photo is from our recent trip to Sedona, AZ. It’s really a companion image to the one I posted two weeks ago at this link. It’s another view from Airport Mesa, but this one is special because, as I was shooting on this very cloudy … Read More
Main Street Bisbee Arizona
(To get the full impact of this image, click on it to enlarge it!) “Bisbee, 90 miles southeast of Tucson, is the picturesque county seat of historic Cochise County. The community was founded in 1880 and named after Judge DeWitt Bisbee, a financial backer of the Copper Queen Mine. This Old West mining camp proved to be one of the … Read More
Red Shoes Hair Salon
(To get the full impact of this image, click on it to enlarge it!) The Red Shoes Hair Salon sits next to the old mechanic’s shop where the VW bus was painted on the garage door. It’s a classic style building for Bisbee and is both a multi-family dwelling and a commercial space on the ground floor. There was a … Read More
VW Bus in Bisbee
(Click on the photo to enlarge it.) Bisbee Arizona is an old copper, silver and gold mining town south of Tucson, near the Mexican border. Mining ceased in the mid-1970’s. It’s also known for mining Bisbee turquoise, although that operation has ended as well. It’s a classic “Old West” mining town that has become an artist’s community and its architectural … Read More