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Falls of the Ohio Dam Sunset – Louisville, Kentucky

June 24, 2024 0 Comments

A view of water flowing over the McAlpine Locks and Dam, at the Falls of the Ohio, on the Ohio River. The dam resides between the city of Clarksville, Indiana, and Louisville, Kentucky. The dam and locks were constructed to allow cargo vessels to safely traverse a large cataract (waterfall) on the Ohio River. The Falls of the Ohio is known for it 390-million-year-old fossil beds, which are among the largest exposed Devonian fossil beds in the world.

Falls Ohio Dam Sunset - Louisville, Kentucky

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Wildfire Sunset – Ohio River – Louisville – Kentucky

June 16, 2023 0 Comments

Wildfire Sunset - Ohio River - Louisville - Kentucky

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Wildfire smoke from Canada impacts the skies above the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana, leading to a wonderful orange sunset. Taken from the Big Four Bridge, the 2nd Street, Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy Bridges can be seen in the distance, along with the Belle of Louisville, a historic paddle wheel riverboat.

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Cemetery – Brown Park – St Matthews – Kentucky

May 8, 2023 0 Comments

Cemetery - Brown Park - St Matthews - Kentucky

The Brown Family Cemetery in Brown Park on a rainy Spring morning. Brown Park is a 28 acre park located in the Louisville, Kentucky suburb of St. Matthews. The land was donated to the city by the James Graham Brown family in 1977. Brown was an American businessman and real estate developer best known as the builder of the Brown Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky and for his philanthropy. The Brown Hotel is known for a signature dish of Kentucky, the Hot Brown, a local take on the traditional Welsh rarebit sandwich.

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