Saint Louis: Gritty Industrial and Historic Abandoned House Photography
Black and white photographs of St Louis abandoned houses and industrial buildings with some details of their history.
Announcing my new YouTube channel: ‘Tales from an Urban Wetland’
Keith Dotson announces a new wildlife video channel on YouTube focused on the birds, animals, and reptiles found in a local urban wetland close to his home
Looking at an Antique Portrait of a Group of Brothers and Sisters (Maybe 1880s?)
In this video, we examine a whole-plate antique tintype portrait of a group of young people framed in an old oval picture frame.
Watch the Latest Issue of My Video Newsletter, Dispatch
A free, public issue of photograper Keith Dotson's video newsletter Dispatch, which is released at least once per month, and sometimes more
Video: Shenandoah Valley Abandoned Places Photography AND a Visit to Lexington, Virginia — Sally Mann’s Hometown
Join photographer Keith Dotson as he wanders off I-81 in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, where he sees some abandoned beauties on backroads and then make a day trip to see where photographer Sally Mann was raised.
Photo and History of the Preston-Crockett House in Southwestern Virginia
Updated October 20, 2025: Photo and history of the endangered Preston-Crockett House at Seven Mile Ford on I-81 in southwestern Virginia
New Edition of My Video Newsletter ‘Dispatch’ for Members
Welcome to the October 17, 2025 edition of Dispatch, Keith Dotson's video newsletter exclusively for Patreon supporters and YouTube channel members.
Abandoned Places Architecture Photography Behind the Scenes History New Work Photography Tennessee Video
Walking Around Columbia, Tennessee with a Camera
In this video, photographer Keith Dotson walks around the small city of Columbia, Tennessee with a camera. Includes photography and history.
Antique Photographs History History of Photography Nashville Photo Exhibits Photography Tennessee Video
Video: Exhibition of Early Tennessee Photographers at Tennessee State Museum, with Emphasis on W.S. Lively
video walk through an exhibition of early Tennessee Photographers in Nashville
Historic Doran’s Cove, Alabama: Home to Russell Cave and a Historic Abandoned Church and Cemetery
Photographer Keith Dotson takes a visit to a beautiful and historic valley in Alabama, flanked on one side by the archaeological treasure trove at Russell Cave, and on the opposite side by a church where some of Alabama's earliest anglo settlers are buried.