Old Barn, Alberta

Over the past few years I’ve started to go “barn hunting” when traveling and time allows.  There are lots of old barns and sheds on the many farms in America, a number of them showing “elegant decay”, especially on abandoned farmsites.

01 Old Barn, Alberta

02 Old Barn, Alberta

While driving north of Calgary just a few weeks ago I came across this old barn and shed.   Most of the snow had melted, although there was still a dusting of snow left on the sun-sheltered side of the roof.   Roof tiles are coming off and the roofs were sagging.  These structures are likely only a few decades away from total collapse.

03 Old Barn, Alberta

04 Old Barn, Alberta

05 Old Barn, Alberta

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