Whether it evokes the past, or just looks picturesque, the sight of a big red barn beside a farmhouse can tug at the heartstrings. “The nostalgia is so strong … because someone’s great grandpa built ...
SCANDIA, Minn. – Curt Richter has found a future for Minnesota’s past. He exports old barns and log houses to other states, where they are rebuilt. His business, Rustic Innovations, is one of several ...
Barns are the sentinels of our rural landscape. Many have kept watch over our fields and small towns for a century or more. These engineering marvels of ancient timbers hold the history of framing and ...
Photo credit: Photo taken in 1933 of the Kandt-Domann farmstead barn in Dickinson County, Kansas. (Photo courtesy Library of Congress.) Along every rural road there is at least one old barn, either ...
KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. THE WARREN COUNTY FAIR STARTED TODAY WITH SOMETHING OLD. SOMETHING NEW. AND OF COURSE, THE COVETED BLUE RIBBON. THE FOLKS THERE HAVE A REAL PRIDE IN ALL OF IT, ESPECIALLY THE ...
The sun glints off the rusted-orange roof of an old two-story barn and catches the eye of visitors to Bull Farm, which is finding new life after decades of neglect. Simone Eisold and her partner, Mark ...
While traveling through West Virginia and Pennsylvania last month, a large part of the time on two lane highways, my wife and I began to notice the many interesting barns along the way. Many appeared ...