- Follow DanOCan on WordPress.com
Most Popular Posts
- A Brief History of the Big Ditch and Ronalane Bridge in Southern Alberta
- We Finally Made It to Sandon—BC’s Legendary Ghost Town
- A Short History of Mitford
- The CPKC Holiday Train - 2025 Edition
- A Scenic Bike Journey from Glenbow Ranch to Haskayne Legacy Park
- Route 66 Retrospective: The Planning
- STST2017: The Last Spike
- Route 66 Retrospective: Lessons Learned
- Bonnie and Clyde Death Car
- The Last Prairie Giant Falls – Saying Goodbye to Vulcan’s Grain Elevator
-
Tag Archives: ghost town
A Visit to Rowley – “Then and Now”
Rowley, Alberta is one of the most famous ghost towns in the entire province. Continue reading
Posted in drone, History, Photography
Tagged abandoned, Alberta, Badlands, Canada, ExploreAlberta, ghost town, grain elevator, Rowley
2 Comments
The Lost Don Video – Braddock, Saskatchewan
My former neighbor Don was a Korean War veteran and one of the best storytellers I have ever met. I used to love getting together with him and his wife June to listen to him weave a narrative. One night … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged abandoned, Braddock, Canada, ghost town, Saskatchewan
Leave a comment
Dorothy, Alberta
Latest video is up, this time a retrospective on the ghost town of Dorothy.
Posted in drone, History, Photography, Travel
Tagged abandoned, Alberta, Canada, church, DJI, DJI Mavic Pro, Dorothy, drone, ghost town, ghost towns, grain elevator, history
Leave a comment
The Wild West Town of Garnet, Montana
It’s the next instalment of our “Coastal or Postal” vacation. This time we’re heading up into the mountains near Missoula, Montana to visit the preserved ghost town of Garnet, Montana. Once a thriving mining town dating from the late 19th … Continue reading