Stunning Fall Foliage Day Trips From Denver
As the leaves begin to change and the air grows crisp, fall is my favorite time to escape the hustle and bustle of Denver and head out into nature. Fortunately, some incredible day trips from Denver offer stunning views of fall leaves and outdoor adventures. From scenic drives through the mountains to hiking trails surrounded by golden aspens, […]
A photographer’s Guide To White Sands National Park
Photographing the layered dunes and mountains at White Sands National Park is a breathtaking experience. Budding photographers get great practice outdoors with many lighting situations and stunning photos that practically take themselves. At the same time, experienced shutterbugs will find unique inspiration from sweeping landscapes to intimate close-ups of details and textures. So, whether you’re […]
5 Reasons To Hike The Tour Du Mont Blanc
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Best Places For Wildflowers In Texas
Each year Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) plants almost 30,000 wildflower seeds along Texas highways. Not only are the blankets of wildflowers lining our highways beautiful, but also reduces maintenances costs, protects our environment, and provides a habitat to native wildlife. The vibrant yellows, blues, reds, and pinks make Texas a popular spring destination and […]
Bosque Del Apache Wildlife Refuge Birding Guide
If you’re looking for a place to take in all the natural beauty that New Mexico offers, look no further than Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. With its sweeping vistas of cottonwood, willow trees, meandering riverbanks, and expansive wetlands, Bosque is a haven for bird watchers, wildlife photographers, and nature enthusiasts. The best time […]
1-Week Yosemite, Kings Canyon, & Sequoia Itinerary
One of the most prolific photographers of all time, Ansel Adams, inspired many to fall in love with nature with his beautiful black and white images of Yosemite National Park. Millions of people visit Yosemite each year, but many don’t realize that just a few hours south is another slice of paradise that should be […]
4 Day Big Bend National Park Itinerary
There’s no better place to take a break from the city than Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park. The parks are located in southwest Texas and offer visitors a variety of hiking options with their own unique views. When to Visit Big Bend Far west Texas in the Chihuahuan Desert where […]
Fall Colors At Lost Maples State Park
Tucked away in a town called Vanderpool is Texas’ very own autumn Oasis. Maple trees are one of the few trees to change colors which makes fall one of the most beautiful times to visit Lost Maples State Park. As you walk through this park, it’s easy to see why so many people come here […]
Beauty and Wildlife In Palo Duro Canyon
Palo Duro Canyon is in the Texas Panhandle and is second largest canyon in North America, which is how it earned the nickname The Grand Canyon of Texas. The canyon is full of spectacular beauty and wildlife, making it one of the most visited destinations in the Lone Star State. Whether you’re looking to camp, […]
5 Texas Hill Country Hikes With The Best Views
The Lone Star State isn’t exactly known for its panoramic landscapes so it might surprise you when I say that the Texas Hill Country has no shortage of hikes with jaw-dropping views. From landscape to wildlife to wildflowers I always find new places to capture great photos with a short drive from Austin. These 5 […]