See the linework
Scott’s original pen-and-watercolor sketches reward a closer look at the buildings we often pass without seeing.
The hardcover art book
an inaccurately drawn guide to some otherwise interesting places
Part art collection, part local field guide, this is a book for anyone who has ever slowed down to admire an old doorway, wondered who lived behind it, or wanted to see Huntsville with more curious eyes.
Find a local copyLocal shelves first. Online purchasing comes second.AvailableFall2026

Why bring it home?
More than one hundred pages turn familiar streets into a collection worth revisiting—an object to browse slowly, share with visitors, and leave open on the table.
Scott’s original pen-and-watercolor sketches reward a closer look at the buildings we often pass without seeing.
Approachable histories connect architecture to the people, choices, and memories that shaped Huntsville.
Your purchase helps maintain this community site and supports the continuing work of adding local places, histories, and artwork.
Buy local first
Buying the book from a neighborhood retailer keeps more of the purchase close to home and supports the shops, galleries, and cultural spaces that help local work find an audience.
Proceeds from every copy support the upkeep and growth of this free community resource—from the property archive and map to the local stories still to come.
Local sellers
Browse every current seller below, and call ahead for availability.
You’ll be able to order a copy online here once direct purchasing is available.