Yavapai Point Sunset, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Yavapai Point on Grand Canyon National Park’s South Rim is unquestionably one of the most beautiful places to experience a dramatic, one-of-a kind sunset. It is also convenient to reach, as it is...
View ArticlePanorama Point, Arches National Park, Utah
Located just past the Balanced Rock viewpoint and turn to the Windows Loop section of Arches National Park, Panorama Point provides spectacular views of the La Sal Mountains and Ham Rock. In fact,...
View ArticleSunrise Point, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
On such weekend evenings after a busy week of sweltering city life my thoughts inevitably drift off to the timeless permanence of the canyon country. Waking up on a frigid April morning to a buzzing...
View ArticleMesa Arch Sunrise, Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Canyonlands is my favorite National Park of all time, and for good reason. Driving in from Moab in the fading night with the expectation and excitement of seeing the first rays of light turn the...
View ArticleJordan Pond, Acadia National Park
Photography of the night sky has recently become a focus of many dedicated landscape photographers as it taps into man’s natural fascination with all things celestial by revealing incredible details in...
View ArticleLittle Stony Man Cliffs, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Beginning the short 0.5 mile late October hike to Little Stony Man Cliffs in Shenandoah National Park, I was brought back to my childhood by the flagrant smell of moist, fallen oak leaves covering the...
View ArticleRim Trail, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
The Rim Trail, extending from Fairyland to Bryce Point, offers stunning vistas of the Bryce amphitheater. The trail, 5.5 miles (9.6 km) long, climbs 1754 feet to a maximum elevation of 8354 feet (2546...
View ArticleYaki Point, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
After waking up early on a cold April morning, I was somewhat disappointed to find that the dawn light at Yaki Point on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon was obscured by dense storm clouds on the...
View ArticleMother Bear and Cubs, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
In the great spirit of Mother’s Day, I’m sharing some images of a mother black bear with her three cubs captured this spring in the Smokies. Mama was busy protecting them in a truly menacing fashion...
View ArticleFlowering Yucca, Canyonlands National Park, Utah
I’ve recently returned from a trip to the Southwest where I was fortunate to spend some time with my folks. They were very excited to see the iconic sights of the canyon country around Moab, Utah that...
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