We went back through the Free Press’ photo archives to unearth old photos of Michigan Central Station – many of them showing a seriously decayed interior and exterior after years of abandonment. Then, staff photographer Mandi Wright headed inside to photograph the newly restored Detroit landmark. This series of Before and After images shows the […]
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Shocking before-and-after photos show California’s famed Clear Lake turn bright green
Clear Lake, one of California’s oldest and most-visited lakes, is not so clear anymore after an algal bloom turned the water cloudy and green. Images from NASA underscore the dramatic change in water quality at the Northern California tourist destination. Clear Lake is in Lake County about 120 miles north of San Francisco. The bloom […]
Total solar eclipse 2024: Before-and-after photos
Before-and-after photographs taken along the path of the total solar eclipse in North America reveal the stunning, awe-inducing nature of the celestial phenomenon. Observers in Mazatlán, Mexico, were the first to see the total solar eclipse at 2:07 p.m. ET. It then continued into Texas and along a “path of totality” spanning more than 100 […]
Scientist shares remarkable before-and-after photos of a restored nature reserve: ‘It’s an incredible example’
Eddie Game, lead scientist and director of conservation at The Nature Conservancy, recently shared the incredible success story of the Ord River Regeneration Reserve (ORRR) in northwestern Australia. Game raised the ORRR as an example of what good people can do with damaged and degraded land. “Last month, I shared a study that I conducted […]
A couple turned an ‘uninhabitable’ cabin in upstate New York into a dreamy Airbnb rental. See the before-and-after photos.
Gemma and Nick Warren bought an upstate NY cabin for $85,000 in 2021. It had no bathroom or heating. Over three months, they renovated the cabin and added a deck, a new kitchen, and bespoke furniture. The cabin, which is available to book on Airbnb, is by a creek and decorated with string lights. In […]