Vanishing Sentinels - Grain Elevators

Taylor Siding had an interesting history. Before the elevator was built, a farmer originally had a long pipe which went from the top of the ...

These are card stock version of the grain elevators which used to grace the sky of the Drumheller Region. These elevators are from Beynon, w...

I was out at Rowley today... and am happy to report that the elevators roofs are being re-shingled. They are not wasting any time on getting...

Well... here is all of the elevators I have done, with the exception of the Byers Flour Mill, Kinuso, Stettler's Parrish and Heimbecker ...

This is a real rare piece of history. My mom found this up at our local museum in Delia, and it is from our Federal Grain elevator, which or...

Since I started doing elevators in June of last year... I've always wanted to do this one at Rosedale. It's located on the CNR line ...

I've been building more elevators which I am going to have up for sale at the upcoming Supertrain Railway Show in Calgary on April 19th ...

 South Side West Side North Side East Side These two elevators were torn down in January 2008, and when I discovered this, I decided to make...

Yesterday, I was at the Dr. E. W. Coffin school in NW Calgary doing a presentation on the grain elevators. I spent about 2 weeks working on...

These three elevators used to be in a community called Michichi, which is about 8 miles SW of Delia on the CN main line from Alsask to Calga...

East View South View North View West View This elevator was recently closed, but as far as I know is still standing. This one is the first o...

View From East Side North Side South Side West Side Just another in my line of card stock elevators

Well got good news and weird news... On January 8th, I was invited up to CTV Edmonton for an interview about the book with Daryl McIntyre. I...

Wow! January 8th was a good day! I had an interview with CFRN (CTV Edmonton) with Daryl McIntyre... and it went really well. I t was my firs...

This is the Clairmont National elevator, which was torn down in September of 2005. Mayerthorpe's remaining Alberta Wheat Pool Kinuso...

Clark and Martha Kent at Jonathan Kent's funeral, screen captured from Warner Brothers movie "Superman" (1978) (No copyright i...

This elevator and feed mill is located in Stettler, Alberta, and is owned by the Parrish and Heimbecker society of Stettler. This wasn't...

This is the elevator from Makwa, Saskatchewan, which was located SW of Meadow Lake. It was built in 1937, but the rail line was never comple...