Twin Lakes Autumn Hillside
Aspens, evergreens, and the mountains of Colorado’s Sawatch Range. (Twin Lake, Colorado)
Aspens, evergreens, and the mountains of Colorado’s Sawatch Range. (Twin Lake, Colorado)
Aspen trees in the fall add a golden touch to the deep blue Dillon Reservoir, where mighty green mountains watch over tiny white sailboats enjoying the late afternoon sun. No wonder Colorado and Colorful so often are seen together. (Silverthorne, Colorado)
A land that was once covered with prairie and filled with buffalo, the Great Plains is a vast landscape where crops are grown where water is sufficient, and wild grasslands still cover a significant amount of acres. (Circle, Montana)
The Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Denali traverses many scenic vistas. Around each bend another picture emerges. The vastness of the territory is sometime overwhelming. (Cantwell, Alaska)
The summer of 2025 was not kind to one of the most recognized landscapes in America. The Dragon Bravo Fire, which was likely started by lightning on July 4, burned over 145,000 acres, including destroying the world-famous Grand Canyon Lodge and surrounding buildings. This shot is presented in recognition of all the people who worked…
High alpine lakes capture the last remaining melting snow near Trail Ridge Road – Rocky Mountain National Park. I hear a song coming on reminding me he was born in his 27th year. (Grand Lake, Colorado)
Stretching from horizon to horizon, the setting sun paints the sky of the high-desert Colorado Plateau. More than the senses of one person can behold. Rim Trail – Bryce Canyon National Park. (Bryce Canyon City, Utah)
Crossing scenic rivers and mountains, the Alaska Railroad between Anchorage and Denali travels up from sea level to within eyesight of the highest point in North America. (Wasilla, Alaska)
“The High One.” Deenaalee, in the language of the native Alaskan Koyukon. At 20,308′ above sea level, a look at the highest point in North America as seen from the Savage Alpine Trail, nearly 60 miles distant. (Denali National Park, Alaska)
Rugged and often forgotten landscapes exist throughout central Utah which contain many spectacular vistas – Ghost Rock View Area. (Green River, Utah)