Mystery photos

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MYSTERY PHOTO: This lighthouse seeks to extend your imagination

Yep, another lighthouse for today’s mystery. This time you should extend your imagination of where this particular lighthouse might be. Let’s see if this mystery is difficult for our readers. Send your guess to elliott@brack.net and include your hometown.

Perhaps many of our readers haven’t been to Buford lately. For that is the location of last week’s Mystery Photo.  George Graf of Palmyra, Va. pinpointed it: “This is the Stonehedge Garden Club’s Daylily Sculpture,…

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by · August 2, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s another artist’s conception to identify and locate

MYSTERY PHOTO: Here’s another artist’s conception to identify and locate

For the mystery for this issue, it’s a sculpture. Not only must you figure out where this piece of art is located, but also tell us what it represents. You might be surprised. Send your idea to elliott @ brack.net and tell us your hometown.

Sara Rawlins of Lawrenceville recognized last week’s mystery. “This sculpture is made up of several fire hydrants to look like the old fashion toy: Jacks.

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by · July 29, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Bright red objects are for you to guess about today 

MYSTERY PHOTO: Bright red objects are for you to guess about today 

Today’s mystery is a bright structure alongside a highway. Figure out first what it is, then where it is and send your idea to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown. 

Last week, Susan McBrayer of Sugar Hill not only recognized the Mystery Photo as the Chapel In the Hills in Rapid City, South Dakota…

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by · July 26, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: You may think this mystery is in a rain-soaked area

MYSTERY PHOTO: You may think this mystery is in a rain-soaked area

Here’s a photo of distinctive building for our readers to ponder as the Mystery Photo. It gives the impression of possibly being in Scandinavia or some other rain-soaked area. Figure out where this building is and send your answer to elliott@brack.net, including your hometown. 

First in with the answer to the last Mystery Photo was Lou Camerio, Lilburn, for the second straight issue.  He recognized Mount Adams in Washington state. 

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by · July 22, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: You must look “up” to this issue’s offering

MYSTERY PHOTO: You must look “up” to this issue’s offering

Instead of a lighthouse at low levels, let’s look up this week at this gorgeous snow-capped mountain. No doubt many GwinnettForum readers have seen it. Now, exactly where is it?  Send your answer to elliott@brack.net and include your hometown.

Lou Camerio of Lilburn was the first to recognize a lighthouse in Burlington, Vt., on Lake Champlain.

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by · July 19, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Another lighthouse, but it’s a short one!

MYSTERY PHOTO: Another lighthouse, but it’s a short one!

The height of the lighthouse in today’s Mystery Photo might give you a clue as to its location. Figure out where you think this photograph was taken, then send your answer to elliott@brack.net and send along your hometown, too. … Allan Peel wrote: “Today’s mystery photo is a picture of the Groundhog Mountain Lookout Tower at Mile post 188.8 along the Blue Ridge Parkway approximately five-miles south of  Laurel Fork, Va. This site includes  the old Groundhog Hill Cemetery.

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by · July 15, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: The tree, the fence, building and big sky: where is it?

MYSTERY PHOTO: The tree, the fence, building and big sky: where is it?

Here’s a distinctive photograph for you to solve. We love the way this photo is dramatically constructed, and perfectly framed. Figure out where this photo was taken and send your answers to elliott@brack.net, and include your hometown.

Recognizing the last Mystery Photo was newspaperman Mark Smith of Eatonton.  “The picture is the Lock Dam on the canal at the County Park on the Savannah River in Augusta….”

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by · July 12, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Aged structure awaits your prognostication

MYSTERY PHOTO: Aged structure awaits your prognostication

Today’s Mystery Photo wasn’t built yesterday. It apparently is still doing what it was made for. All you have to do is figure out where this photograph was made. Send your answers to elliott@brack.net, and be sure to include your  hometown. 

The last Mystery Photo didn’t fool some people.  No leaves were not blown in. Sara Rawlins, Lawrenceville, responded first:  “I believe that picture is of the carpet at the Gwinnett Gas South Convention Center, taken from the second floor….”

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by · July 8, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Did someone leave the doors open, and the leaves blew in?

MYSTERY PHOTO: Did someone leave the doors open, and the leaves blew in?

For today’s Mystery, here’s a look at a facility where it appears someone left the doors open, and the leaves blew in. Can you figure this out?  If so, send your idea to elliott@brack.net, and be sure to tell us your hometown.

Several people found similar looking Lutherans churches in other cities. It might seem that the frugal Lutherans use one set of architectural plans when building churches around the country!

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by · July 5, 2022 · Mystery photos
MYSTERY PHOTO: Just where is this stately structure located?

MYSTERY PHOTO: Just where is this stately structure located?

Here’s a stately structure for today’s Mystery Photo. Figure out where it is located and send your answer to elliott@brack.net.  Always include your hometown.

What didn’t seem like a difficult photograph found that only two regular spotters could identify. Allan Peel of San Antonio, Tex. recognized “A mystery photo was taken from the wooden boardwalk along the Boardwalk Trail at Lake Herrick in Athens Ga.

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by · July 1, 2022 · Mystery photos
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