A-Z Places

[Manuheleku]

Kailua Beach, Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii.

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

Laurelhurst Park, Portland, Oregon

 

[Cutesie]

Manila Central Post Office Building, Manila, Philippines. Completed in 1928, the building has experienced three major incidents of damage - during the Battle of Manila in WWII, and in 1996 and 2023 fires. The most recent one gutted its inside. Restoration is underway. The photo is from before the fire.

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

Northern California

 

[Cutesie]

Orion Theatre (Orionteatern), the largest avant-garde theater in Stockholm, Sweden. The building opened as a mechanical workshop in 1928; the theater is from 1983.

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

Pahrump, Nevada

Yep.

 

[Cutesie]

Quainton Windmill, Quainton, Buckinghamshire, England. Standing at 70 feet (20 meters) tall, this working mill was built in the early 1830s.

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

Reno/Sparks Indian Colony, Nevada

 

[NDR2]

Saugerties, New York

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

Toiyabe Crest Trail, Humboldt Toiyabe Wilderness, Nevada

 

[Jeff T]

Ubehebe Crater, Death Valley. Little Hebe Crater off to the right......

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

It looks familiar

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

Virginia City, NV

Some of our greatest Wild West tales and history come out of that little mountain town.

 

[Cutesie]

Warren Street tube station, London England. It was built in 1907 as the Euston Street station. It became, in 2012, the first station in the system to be Wifi-enabled.

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

X marks....

Yreka, CA

I call it Rainbow Town cos every time I've ever traveled through, there was a rainbow in the sky.

It's one of the prettiest places I've ever been. That ridge over the valley. And the big sky. If you know, you know.

 

[Jeff T]

Yreka is a neat old town. Siskiyou County has many old small towns. The Scott Valley area is one of my favorite places to visit.
The 'Yreka Bakery' is a palindrome Mark Twain's Hilarious Account of the Naming of Yreka, California

 

[Cutesie]

Yreka is a neat old town. Siskiyou County has many old small towns.

For such a small place (less than eight thousand residents at the last census), it's had a lot of entries in this thread - seven!

 

[Cutesie]

Zoo Praha (Prague Zoo), Prague, Czech Republic.

 

[Yeshuasdaughter]

Amity, Oregon

 

[Cutesie]

Bendemeer Hotel, Bendemeer, New South Wales, Australia. The town name originated from a line in a Thomas Moore poem.