Crazy Woman Creek – On the second day of a multi-day visit to the Big Horn Mountains via Sheridan, Wyoming, we took a ride up Crazy Woman Canyon. This windy, dusty dirt road had a surprise at each turn. During our driving ascent up Crazy Woman Canyon, we stopped to let traffic pass. I got …
Brink of the Lower Falls, Yellowstone River – While showing friends from Connecticut some of our favorite places, we stopped at the Brink of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River. The power of nature and specifically that of water is on full display at the brink of any waterfall. The Lower Falls of the …
The Brink – The brink! Watch your step while getting this exciting view of the Yellowstone River. While showing friends from Connecticut some of our favorite places, we stopped at the Brink of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River. It would be a tragic fall for certain. This image is looking downstream from the …
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Yellowstone River below the lower falls – The view from this perspective can change within minutes depending on several factors. As the clouds move across the sky the shadows shift. As the air temperature changes the mist is either present or not. Certainly, the time of year makes a difference as well. Early in the …
Yellowstone River – Many people prefer landscape views over portrait views of all landscape scenes. With this scene, the portrait view highlights the depth of the canyon by closing in the walls. This broader landscape view is usually preferred if trying to fill a large wall space. Both orientations illustrate the beauty of this important …
Yellowstone River Below the Lower Falls 3 – This view of the Yellowstone River below the Lower Falls caused my creative juices to flow. I have visited the falls along the Yellowstone River in the park many times. On this particular trip, I found the view looking downstream to be absolutely spectacular. The lighting was …
Horseshoe Bend of the Colorado- Arizona is famous for its many geographic features. One that is a little less known, Horseshoe Bend, can be found between the Glen Canyon Dam and Lees Ferry in the north-central part of the state. I became aware of this remarkable feature through our friends, Rick and Donna Dumar, who …
Sunlight on the Ripples – As the Gibbon River makes its way to Virginia Cascade, the sunlight sparkles on the ripples. On this day, there were several other visitors in the area. All seemed respectful of one another’s space. I found it very peaceful to just stand and enjoy the calm. The sparkling of the …
Gibbon River – A wider view of the Gibbon River as it approaches Virginia Cascade in Yellowstone National Park.
Gibbon River in the Sun – On the road between Norris Junction and Canyon Junction is a turn-off to the road leading to Virginia Cascades. Virginia Cascades is a geologic feature where the Gibbon River flows over a steep rock formation. A cascade is not a waterfall in that the flow of the water stays …