State Fair
Uploaded: May 25, 2011 05:28:45
That's the name of the quilt block pattern on this beautiful old! (and obviously well-kept) barn. The children in the family that lives on this farm raise lambs for 4-H projects, so state or county fair is a perfect choice for them. The barn is in Sac County, Iowa.
Resubmitted April 22, 2012
Category: Travel and Place
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 16667/1000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100,100, FocalLength: 35.00 mm, Model: DSLR-A350
Dayna Cain May 25, 2011
Love it! I have seen a few old barns here in Kentucky with quilt block patterns on them. Just beautiful Nikki. #1379975Jeff Robinson May 25, 2011
Excellent color and capture Nikki! #9427278Carolyn M. Fletcher May 25, 2011
Cool find! Love it! #9427330Melinda F. Schneider May 25, 2011
Excellent capture! #9427352Marcie A. Fowler May 25, 2011
Such a great rural image!!! #9427359Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna May 25, 2011
Wonderful images you posted while I was traveling, Nikki! :-) k #9427582Joy Rector May 25, 2011
great shot #9427879Michele Peterson May 25, 2011
Big red barn and fantastic blue sky.... What could be better?? Love it, Nikki!! #9428065Heather Loewenhardt April 26, 2012
The setting is perfect for this well kept barn. #10110874Thomas E. Hinds May 25, 2012
Congratulations, Nikki, on this beautiful Finalist! #10150000Kathryn Wesserling May 25, 2012
You definitely found a treasure, NIkki (and in the care of people who truly understand "stewardship".) It's a wonderful piece of Americana. #10150678Bob D. Hall May 25, 2012
Very well done! Congrats! #10150883Maria Coulson May 25, 2012
Nice clean lines and detail. Congrats Nikki! #10150994Neal D. Hatcher May 25, 2012
------------CONGRATULATIONS------------- #10151115Michele Peterson May 25, 2012
Yippee! One of my favorites of yours! I know you know I love your barn images, and I am so happy to see this get a finalist! Congratulation! #10151137Stefania Barbier May 25, 2012
simple and beautiful... congratulations Nikki! #10151475Anita Hogue May 26, 2012
Just simply gorgeous Nikki! Congratulations! #10151918Leslie McLain May 26, 2012
Congrats on a beautiful fianlist, Nikki. #10152047Monnie Ryan May 26, 2012
Love this, Nikki - congratulations once again! #10152154Patricia A. Casey May 26, 2012
Congratulations Nikki....wonderful capture.....beautiful barn with quilt block.....enchanting....all the best in the next round! Cheers =^..^= #10152467Chris Budny May 26, 2012
deja vu! Congratulations, Nikki! #10152608Nancy L. Green May 26, 2012
AWESOME finalist Nikki, CONGRATULATIONS!!! <>< #10152879David Phalen May 26, 2012
Three times BIG Congrats on a fabulous Finalist!! #10152890Carol Quina May 26, 2012
So colorful & fun! Congratulations on the finalist! Good luck in the next round!! #10153256Ken Smith May 26, 2012
I keep meaning to drive over to Iowa to see the rural scenes and quilt barns. One day! :-) Congrats again, Nikki! #10153601JO ANN CLEVELAND May 26, 2012
Congratulations on your outstanding finalist Nikka!jo ann c. #10153988
David M. Montero May 26, 2012
Congratulations on your Finalist selection Nikki. Looks like a nice place to raise a family. #10154382Lucy Abrao May 26, 2012
There is just something special about red barns. Congratulations on your finalist, Nikki. #10154489Peggy Pfister May 27, 2012
Congrats and best of luck in the next round! #10156047Patrick Rouzes May 27, 2012
Super beautiful, Nikki! CONGRATS & good luck! #10156184Susan M. Campbell May 28, 2012
Another beauty. Congratulations. #10157153Lydia Williams May 28, 2012
Wow, I really love this Nikki! Congratulations! #10157175R. J. Laudenbacher May 29, 2012
I love these quilt barns and this is such a wonderful capture of a beautiful one. Congrats, Nikki on your finalist! #10160336Heather Loewenhardt May 29, 2012
Congrats on this beautiful image receiving a finalist award. #10160381Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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