Digging up history in our own back yards.
Cantine mill Saugerties NY
03-13-2011, 10:33 PM
Charles Pond Graveyard, Coram
10-18-2011, 05:48 PM
There was a time when Long Island was a land of Mills. Wind, Water, Grist, Saw, Fulling, Tanning, Fabric & Paper just to name a few. They dotted the...
I THINK THIS SUBJECT SHOULD HAVE IT'S OWN SPOTLIGHT ASIDE FROM "TRASH OR TREASURE." POST YOUR OLD BOTTLE FINDS AND LET'S TALK ABOUT THEIR HISTORY!...
Headed out this morning with Mike to try to get permission to hunt a few spots. We got the OK for both. First spot was a large woods site. I got a...
Mostly clad this weekend But I did manage a 1944 merc and 2 wheats today. The wheats are a 1944 and a 1928. Also the ornate thing is pretty cool.
Mike and I got out for a few hours this morning. We both ended 2011 with silver. I got a 44 Merc and Mike got a 43 :) 2 different fields. We'll be...
:D LET'S HAVE SOME FUN WITH THIS! AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, WHILE HIKING OR EVEN JUST DRIVING AROUND I'M ALWAYS LOOKING FOR TREASURES FROM THE PAST TO...
Hi Gang! After scraping the ICE of the windshield... I met up with MikeL to do some detecting this morning. On some maps we found a spot in the woods...
found a quarter, 22. shell, copper tubing, a piece of some decorative pot metal and an engine block! In my backyard..
Did a little more excavation at the bottle dump I found a few days ago. Found about 30 vintage milk bottles embossed with the names of dairies from...
I wasn't sure where to put this. Anyone know anything about the Book House in Ronkonkoma? It is closed (don't know how long) and it is all over grown...
At the end of Jefferson Drive (in Mastic Beach) are the remains of what was once known as Beach 10 (1940) and part of the Knapp Estate. A bulkhead...
The Fonz, Sach & I have been doing a bit of research on this old place. Starting to think about taking it a little further. We know the tower,...
To Jeep or not to Jeep, that is the question. Who makes the best 4 wheel drive ca or truck or SUV ? Mad
FOUND THIS LAST YEAR AT A LOCAL ESTATE SALE. THOUGHT IT WAS PRETTY COOL HAVING THE LOCAL ADDRESSES ON IT AND ALL. MAKES ME WONDER HOW MANY OF THESE...
ST PATRICK'S DAY 2011. MY BROTHER TED WHO LIVES RIGHT OFF THE PECONIC BAY USUALLY TAKES WALKS ALONG THE BEACH MOST EVERYDAY. YESTERDAY WHILE...
The demolished remains of the Longfields/William Payne Thompson Jr Estate designed and built in 1910 in Old Westbury. Before Brochure...
...WHAT YOU'LL FIND. OF COURSE I'M NEVER PREPARED! WAS OUT DRIVING AROUND AFTER SHOOTING THE 1760 SCHOOL (I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO CALL IT) IN...
The East Hampton Star newspaper had a photo contest a while back having people ID where exactly a fire lookout tower in a photo they published had...
Good read about hiking under the city.. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/02/nyregion/02underground.html?pagewanted=1
I don't have alot of info. This was a hotel on the west side of the lake. I can't remember the name, but I think Rob Knows. I will post more...
Some old military ruins in Queens, not the best shots cause I was to tired to set up my tripod, but its something -
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