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Blue Skies Over Snell Isle

 This photograph was taken from the sidewalk along Coffee Pot Bayou, shooting towards the southern corner of Snell Isle.  The gorgeous home that you see was built by Perry Snell in the 1920’s, his fifth of six St. Petersburg homes.  In 1939, the property was purchased by Wally Bishop, a famous cartoonist who produced the [...]

Kenwood Craftsman Style Bungalow

From time to time, I like to show off a wonderful example of one of the many architectural styles that we have in St. Petersburg.  A couple of weeks ago, I used the Vinoy Resort to show off Meditterranean Revival Architecture.  Today, I’d like to move to a much smaller scale for my example, a [...]