Photos: Landscapes
THE US WEST
is known for its wide-open spaces.
These grand vistas have an allure all their own.
Their large size slows us down and
invites us to breathe
And not talk for a moment.
And take it all in.
Yes!
Oregon, USA
Oregon USA: A Fiery Sunset over Oregon's Three Sisters
Oregon USA: Cascade Volcanoes - Broken Top, South Sister and Mt. Bachelor
Oregon USA: Benham Falls on the Deschutes River
Oregon USA: Yet Another Glorious Sunset from Bend's Pilot Butte
Oregon USA: Sunset near Florence
Oregon USA: Early Morning at Lost Lake, near Mt. Hood
Oregon USA: The one of a kind Crater Lake
Oregon USA: Crater Lake in the snow
Oregon USA: Sunset over the Central Oregon lava fields
Oregon USA: Snow on the Deschutes River
Oregon USA: A Vibrant Splash of Color Ends the Day
Oregon USA: Eagle Peak in the Wallowas
Oregon USA: Rainbow One Fine Morning, over the Steens
Oregon USA: An ancient volcano - Fort Rock
Oregon USA: Orange in the Painted Hills
Oregon USA: The Painted Hills
Oregon USA: Ice Lake, high in the Wallowas
Oregon USA: A Distant Mt. Jefferson
Oregon USA: Mt. Jefferson at Sunset
Oregon USA: A Coming Shower on the Parched Oregon Outback
Oregon USA: The Classic Mc Ewen Station and Railroad near Sumpter
Oregon USA: A Peaceful Evening on the Lake
Oregon USA: A Reflective Splash
Oregon USA: Sunset Cruising
Oregon USA: A Peaceful Promise in Central Oregon
Oregon USA: The Painted Hills are so Colorful
Oregon USA: Vibrant Colors over Bend Slowly Fade
Oregon USA: Only two Sisters - Faith and Hope
Oregon USA: Sparks Lake never fails to Satisfy
Oregon USA: Beauty Fights Back after the Burn
Oregon USA: Glissading down an Ice Field high on South Sister
Oregon USA: The Spouting Horn in Depoe Bay
Oregon USA: John Day River Sunset
Oregon USA: Soft Colors of the Desert
Oregon USA: A Promise on a Stormy Desert Morning
Oregon USA: Three Fingered Jack at Sunset
Oregon USA: Reds, Browns and Sand colors the Painted Hills
Oregon USA: North and Middle Sister
Oregon USA: A Tulip Farm in the Central Willamette Valley
Oregon USA: The Painted Hills
Oregon USA: Backpacking in the Wallowas
Oregon USA: Perfect light on a gentle desert morning
Oregon USA: A Cloudy Reveal, High above Hell's Canyon
Oregon USA: Sometimes Nature's Intensity Captures your Attention, and Doesn't let it Go
Utah, USA
Utah USA: The Classic Delicate Arch at Sunset
Utah USA: Angel's Landing from Below, in Wonderful Zion
Utah USA: Can you Find Some of the 2,000 Arches and Windows in Arches National Park?
Utah USA: The Grand, but Not-as-Much visited Capitol Reef National Park
Utah USA: Spectacular Bryce Canyon National Park at Sunset
Utah USA: So many Possibilities for Getting Lost in the Maze District of Canyonlands National Park
Utah USA: Daring climbers scale Zion's Angels Landing, using a Chain to steady Them
Utah USA: Shellacked Walls of Zion during a Rain Storm
Utah USA: First Autumn Snow Fall on Cedar Breaks National Monument
Utah USA: The Eyes of the Windows in a stormy Arches National Park
Utah USA: Hoodoos in Bryce National Park
Utah USA: Fins in Arch's Fin Canyon
Utah USA: One of the Many Monoliths in Zion
Utah USA: Elephant Trail in the Needles Section of Canyonlands National Park
Utah USA: One of Many 2,000 foot cliffs in Zion
Utah USA: You know what to Expect with Bryce's Orange Creamcycle Hoodoos, but there's so Many Variations
Utah USA: The Marching Men of Arches National Park
Utah USA: The Fairyland Trail in Bryce Lives up to its Name!
Utah USA: It's not all Arches in Arches. Spires too!
Utah USA: Nighttime in Arches brings a Gentle Calm
Utah USA: High atop Zion's Angels Landing - and You're Still Looking Up at an Even Higher Ridge!
Utah USA: Early Morning Pastels in San Rafael Swell
Utah USA: The Views Don't Stop in Zion National Park
Utah USA: Delicate Arch at Sunset, in front of the Snowy La Sal Mountains
Utah USA: On the Trail in Canyonlands - The Needles
Utah USA: At Trailside, The Wall Arch in Arches. Unfortunately it Collapsed 3 Years after I took this Photo, in 2008
Utah USA: Zion Canyon during a Rain Storm
Utah USA: Mesa Arch in Canyonlands "Isle of the Sky"
Utah USA: Criss-cross Pattern of Checkerboard Mesa in Zion
Utah USA: Colby sits in Arches National Park's Silence
Utah USA: Arches, Windows and Pillars in the Distance, in Arches National Park
Utah USA: Ghostly clouds Surround Zion's Cliffs
Utah USA: Lovely light on Bryce's Hoodoos
Utah USA: Up ahead to the Narrows, in Zion Canyon
arizona, USA
Arizona USA: It's Tough to get to, but White Pocket will Capture You
Arizona USA: Fast Changing Light in Superb Sedona
Arizona USA: So Similar to Zion National Park, Sedona's Pastel Cliffs Don't Disappoint!
TEXAS, USA
Texas USA: Rugged but Beautiful Guadalupe National Park
New Mexico, USA
New Mexico USA: A Delicate Sunset Outside of Taos
New Mexico USA: Fall Colors along the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
nevada, USA
Nevada USA: Lovely Aspen Grove in Great Basin National Park
Nevada USA: The Ancient and Perplexing Cathedral Gorge
Nevada USA: On the Way Up to Wheeler Peak in Great Basin National Park
California, USA
California USA: Yosemite Falls thunders down into the Valley
Colorado, USA
Colorado USA: Autumn in Colorado paints its Watercolor Hues
Wyoming, USA
Wyoming USA: Upper Yellowstone Falls in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Hawaii, USA
Hawaii USA: A BlackRock beach at Waiʻanapanapa State Park on Maui's Road to Hana
