Mystery photos

MYSTERY PHOTO: Advertising may allow you to be able to spot this mystery

MYSTERY PHOTO: Advertising may allow you to be able to spot this mystery

If advertising means anything, lots of readers ought to get an idea where this week’s Mystery Photo is located. Put on your thinking caps, and figure out what this photo represents, and where it is located. Send your answers and hometown to elliott@brack.net.

The building shown in the recent Mystery Photo might have been in many cities, since funds and plans for that building and many others similar came from steel magnate Andrew Carnegie.

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by · September 6, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Not quite a Cream Puff, but should be easy

MYSTERY PHOTO: Not quite a Cream Puff, but should be easy

It’s obvious that this is a library from what it says over the building. But where is it located?  Join in the search, and try to identify the location of this building. Send your answer to elliott@brack.net and include your hometown. 

The last cream puff mystery got a lot of answers.

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by · September 2, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Let’s scare up a dozen correct answers for cream puff photo

MYSTERY PHOTO: Let’s scare up a dozen correct answers for cream puff photo

While having some difficult Mystery Photos lately, this one ought to be a cream puff. Let’s see if at least a dozen readers can identify this mystery. If you know this picture, join others in sending in your answer to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.

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by · August 30, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Clues abound in this tightly-cropped photograph

MYSTERY PHOTO: Clues abound in this tightly-cropped photograph

Clues, clues, clues along this walkway invite your attention.  Lots of people, too. So figure out where this is, and send us your idea to elliott@brack.net, to include your hometown.

It’s good to have people outside the regular spotters recognizing the Mystery Photos. Stewart Ogilvie of Lawrenceville recognized the battery and lighthouse at Cape May State Park in New Jersey.  The photo came from Bob Foreman of Grayson.

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by · August 26, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Is a bunker the key to this mysery?

MYSTERY PHOTO: Is a bunker the key to this mysery?

What looks like a bunker along the seashore is today’s Mystery Photo. But there’s another clue for you to spot. Figure out where this photograph is taken and send your idea to elliott@brack.net, including your hometown.

Susan McBrayer, Sugar Hill, quickly recognized the last Mystery Photo: “This is the Water Shops Armory in Springfield, Mass.,

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by · August 23, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s the address; now tell us more about this Mystery

MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s the address; now tell us more about this Mystery

Today’s Mystery Photo gives you one big clue concerning its whereabouts: its street.  All you have to do is figure out which town it is in, and what the building was used for.  Send your answers to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.

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by · August 19, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Somewhat modern building is today’s Mystery

MYSTERY PHOTO: Somewhat modern building is today’s Mystery

For today’s Mystery Photo, check out this building. It’s somewhat old, but note that it has handicapped access, so it is in use today. Send where  you think this is located to elliott@brack.net and include the town where you live.

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by · August 16, 2022 · Mystery photos
Photo by Catherine Brack

MYSTERY PHOTO: See if know where this bubbling fountain is located

Yes, here is a  fountain for our readers to identify today. Tell us where you think this fountain is located and you’ll be recognized as the Mystery Photo winner of the day!  Send your ideas to Elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown. 

Iowa native Matthew Holtcamp of Buford wrote of the last Mystery Photo: “You didn’t think I wouldn’t recognize a statue from my own hometown did you?

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by · August 12, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Period costume dress says something in this special photo

MYSTERY PHOTO: Period costume dress says something in this special photo

It’s a simple statue, in period costume, and telling us more than you might think. It’s something you don’t see everyday, and has a good story with it. Can you identify this Mystery Photo?  Send along your ideas to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown. 

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by · August 9, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s a maritime setting to mull

MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s a maritime setting to mull

Here’s a maritime setting with a distinctive bridge. Figure out where this photograph was taken and send your answer to elliott@brack.net, including your hometown.

Photo by Andy Brack

Allan Peel of San Antonio, Texas, came up with the identity of the last mystery. He writes:  “What first struck me as odd about the lighthouse was its location and surroundings….

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by · August 5, 2022 · Mystery photos