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The Train to Nowhere
The Train to Nowhere A beautiful diesel-electric locomotive awaits on the tracks in the small town of Byesville, Ohio. At this point in time, it is called “The Train to Nowhere”, as it remains in place...
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‘Born Hustler’ Now Creates Marvelous Bronze Statues
If people knew how hard I have had to work to gain my mastery, it wouldn’t seem wonderful at all. ~Michelangelo Alan Cottrill’s Sculpture Studio &...
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Hopalong Cassidy Statue Dedicated
Laura Bates, Hopalong Cassidy Fan Club founder, stands beside the newly dedicated bronze statue of Hopalong Cassidy with the sculptor, Alan Cottrill. The legend of Hopalong Cassidy lives on in...
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Explore Constantly Changing Zanesville Museum of Art
The sculpture, “Outlook”, attracts attention to the Zanesville Museum of Art “Outlook”, a large scale sculpture, greets visitors on the front lawn of the Zanesville Museum of Art. This eye-catching,...
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Coal Miner’s Statue -Unsung Heroes Remembered
You load sixteen tons, what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt Those words rang true for the thousands of coal miners that lived in the vicinity of Guernsey County, Ohio during the early...
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Coopermill Bronze Works Prepares Alan Cottrill Sculptures
Alan Cottrill designed the bronze Hopalong Cassidy statue that stands at the Senior Center in Cambridge. Seeing is believing. A trip to Coopermill Bronze Works explained more clearly how one of Alan...
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Laura Bates – A Lifetime of Community Involvement
Behind every success is effort. Behind every effort is passion. Behind every passion is someone with the courage to try. Laura was a member of the Salt Fork Festival board and treasures this painting...
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Have a Hoppy Day on the Hopalong Cassidy Trail
The Boyds’ old home in Hendrysburg is still standing today. William Boyd began his life in 1895 in the small town of Hendrysburg at the edge of Belmont County. His parents moved to Cambridge when he...
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Coal Miners’ Exhausting Work at King’s Mine
Photos from David Adair collection This double engine stops by the tipple for some coal in its feeders. In 1895, Robin’s Mine just two miles from Lore City loaded train cars with coal mined there to...
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