Massive Double Arch Dwarfs Visitors
Don’t be fooled… you may need to zoom in to glimpse the path of sightseers which will give you a little perspective of the massive size of the rock formation Double Arch – Arches National Park. (Moab, Utah)
Don’t be fooled… you may need to zoom in to glimpse the path of sightseers which will give you a little perspective of the massive size of the rock formation Double Arch – Arches National Park. (Moab, Utah)
Vessels of all sizes stream past Round Island Light, from small pleasure craft, to Mackinac Island tourist ferries, to the mighty 1,000-foot lake freighters, a key point in their journey from Lake Michigan through the Straits of Mackinac and Lake Huron and on to Lake Superior. (Mackinac Island, Michigan)
The American Falls as seen from the Canadian side of the Niagara River. The falls were formed about 12,000 years ago by melting glaciers that also created the Great Lakes. As water from Lake Erie flows toward Lake Ontario, it continues to carve into the Niagara escarpment (Niagara Falls, Ontario and New York).
One of the most visited locations in America and here one of the famous tour boats (this one Canadian) enters the mist of Horseshoe Falls. Yes, you will get wet! (Niagara Falls, New York and Ontario)
Guiding the way through the darkness, Highland Lighthouse stands as a prominent beacon within the Cape Cod National Seashore. Commissioned by George Washington, the lighthouse was established in 1797 as the 20th light station in the United States. The present 66-foot-tall brick light tower, keeper’s house, and generator shed replaced previous structures in 1857, and…
Ready for Harvest – Viaduct Road (Lodi, Wisconsin).
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)
Wouldn’t you just love to know the stories held within the walls of these rugged buildings? (Capulin, New Mexico)
Ample summer rains supply the high alpine streams and waterfalls just east of the Continental Divide at Logan Pass – Glacier National Park. (St. Mary, Montana)
One of the most widely recognized symbols of the state of Utah, Delicate Arch stands 42 feet high and 32 feet wide, making it the largest free standing arch in Arches National Park. As with most geologic formations set in sedimetary rock, these arches are short lived. During our lifetime this arch should be fine,…