Vacant: The Olson Mansion | Maple Valley, Washington

If you don’t already know by now, I’ve got a thing for abandoned buildings.

The Olson Mansion, located in Maple Valley – Washington, is currently for sale and vacant. The property was formerly a golf course of lush rolling hills.

My friend (and fellow photography enthusiast) Devan and I explored the area a bit this evening to celebrate her new camera.

Warning: You’re going to see quite a few photos of my feet. If you have an aversion to adorable sandals and small-ish toes, you’d better not keep scrolling down. 

     

I'm Kind of in Love (with Street Signs)

As I drive, I often see street signs that I want to take pictures of... if it was safe to hop out of the car in rush-hour traffic, and it wouldn't make me look a little crazy. I found a good alternative in Bear Lake, Utah. This sign was on the edge of a walking trail (obviously needing to be repaired).


And, nearby as you might expect (although it hadn't fallen down):