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The Milky Way over Wizard Island at Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, USA

Tunnel on Iron Mountain Road lit by setting sun with view of Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota, USA

Bass Harbor Lighthouse in Acadia National Park, Maine, USA

Vivid sunrise over still pond at Bosque del Apache NWR as snowgeese take flight in New Mexico

Colorful lobster buoys hang from harbor deck in Bernard, Maine, USA

Colorful lobster buoys hang from harbor deck in Bernard, Maine, USA

Big Sable Point Lighthouse on Lake Michigan at Ludington State Park, Michigan, USA

Spectacular wildflower meadow at sunrise in the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming

Vivid sunrise looking over the morning fog in the Blue Ridge mountains near Brevard North Carolina

Setting sun behind Oregon's oldest lighthouse at Cape Blanco State Park, Oregon USA

Clepsydra geyser erupts in the Loower Geyser Basin in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Stormy light over the Colorado River and Colorado National Monument near Fruita Colorado

Old Historic Highway 30 Columbia Gorge Rowena Oregon

Crescent Beach at Ecola State Park in Cannon Beach, Oregon, USA

Spring wildflowers in the Columbia Gorge near Rowena, Oregon, USA
Cumberland Falls State Park near Corbin Kentucky

Scenic harbor of Cutler, Maine, USA

Sunrise light hits El Capitan through snowy trees in Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Wood Stork is silhouetted by the sunrise in Everglades National Park, Florida, USA

The Goodpasture Covered Bridge spans the McKenzie River at dusk in Lane County, Oregon, USA

Teton Mountain reflect in backwater of Snake River at Scwabacher Landing in Grand Teton National Park, Montana, USA

Morning sunrise light breaks thru the clouds and strikes Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, Oregon, USA

Highway 205 winds through hills and buttes between Burns and Frenchglen Oregon

Metlako Falls in Eagle Creek in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area, Oregon, USA

Scenic McWay Falls tumbles into the beach and the Pacific Ocean at Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park near Big Sur California

Buoy monument marks the southern most point in the United States at Key West, Florida, USA

Maroon Bells reflect into calm Maroon Lake near Aspen, Colorado, USA

Large rainbow over the Pacific Ocean at Newport, Oregon, USA

Office Covered Bridge longest in Oregon at 180 ft near Westfir, Oregon

Triple Falls in the Mount Hood National Forest of Oregon

Lupine and paintbrush wildflowers cover the hills above the beach near Jenner, California, USA

Piedras Blancas Lighthouse on the Big Sur Coastline, Californai, USA

Japanese Gardens in autumn in Portland, Oregon, USA

Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park in Washington

Horsetail Falls in Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Sunrise Clouds and fog over Stanley Lake and McGown Peak in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho

Spring wildflowers in abundance at the Tom McCall Preserve in Oregon

Vedauwoo Rocks area in the Medicine Bow National Forest near Laramie Wyoming

Dramatic Whitewater Falls in autumn in the Nantahala National Forest of North Carolina

Sunset clouds illuminate over the Blacktail Deer Plateau in winter in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Sunset clouds over gravel Zumwalt Prairie Road near Enterprise, Oregon, USA

Full arcing rainbow over Lake Michigan and Ludington lighthouse in Ludington, Michigan, USA

Self portrait in god rays among giant redwood trees in Jebediah, Smith State Park and Redwoods National Park, California, USA

Battery Point Lighthouse in Crescent City, California, USA

Bowling Ball Beach near Point Arena, California, USA

Heceta Head Lighthouse at sunset near Florence, Oregon, USA

Giant redwood forest in Jebediah, Smith State Park and Redwoods National Park, California, USA

Hiking path down a mature redwood forest in Muir Woods National Monument in Mill Valley, California, USA

Rhododendrons flowering in the Suislaw National Forest near Reedsport, Oregon, USA

Stormy light at Wind Canyon in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, USA

Dramatic sunset light on aspen grove at Owl Creek Pass in the Uncompahgre National Forest, Colorado, USA

Crystal Mill near Marble, Colorado, USA

Shiprock in morning light near the town of Shiprock, New Mexico, USA

Maroon Lake in the White River National Forest near Aspen, Colorado, USA

Sunset in Organ Pipe National Monument, Arizona, USA

The Mukilteo Lighthouse in Everett, Washington, USA

Commercial tulip field in bloom in spring in the Skagit Valley, Washington, USA

Amazing sun rays emit from morning sunrise over San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California, USA

Mount Rushmore at first light near Keystone, South Dakota, USA

Night time stars over Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, USA

Proxy Falls in the Three Sisters Wilderness, Oregon, USA

Wildflowers along Vidae Falls in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, USA

Sunset colors the waters at Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, USA

Dramatic view from North Timp Point in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA

Sunset clouds over Canary Spring in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Brilliant sunrise clouds over Grassy Spring at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Brilliant sunrise clouds over Grassy Spring at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Brilliant sunrise clouds over Grassy Spring at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Mature bald eagle in flight sequence at Ninepipe WMA near Ronan, Montana, USA digital composite

Hall of Mosses in the Hoh Rainforest of Olympic National Park, Washinton, USA

Alder tree canopy over the Hoh Road in the Olympic National Forest, Washinton, USA

Alder tree canopy over the Hoh Road in the Olympic National Forest, Washinton, USA

Mossy big tooth maple trees along Kestner Creek in the Quinault Rainforest of Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Sea stacks and waves at first light on Rialto Beach in Olympic National Park, Washinton, USA


Sunrise light filters into the New River Gorge at Hawks Nest State Park in Ansted, West Virginia, USA

Kidwell Covered Bridge built in 1880 over Sunday Creek in Athens County, Ohio, USA

Brilliant sunrise reflects on winter ice of Abraham Lake near Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

The Firehole River in winter in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Mountains relfect in pool from the North Saskatchewan River near Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

Mount Abraham at sunrise with methane ice bubbles under clear ice on Abraham Lake near Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

Mt Abraham at sunrise and methane ice bubbles under clear ice on Abraham Lake near Nordegg, Alberta, Canada

Sol Duc River in Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Mossy lush forest along the Maple Glade Trail in the Quinault Rain Foirest in Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Skunk cabbage and alder forest in the Sol Duc Valley of Olympic National Park, Washinton, USA

Big Thompson River in Moraine Park in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA

Sunrise light on Hallett Peak and Flattop Mountain above Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA

Sunrise clouds reflect into Sprague Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA

The North Saskatchewan River in winter in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

Morning light on Wedge Pond in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada

Aerial view of the Napali Coastline in Kauai, Hawaii, USA

Sunrise clouds over ponds at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Sanibel Island, Florida, USA

Canary Spring at sunrise at Mammoth Hot Springs in winter in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Canary Spring at sunrise at Mammoth Hot Springs in winter in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Cliffs over looking the Pacific Ocean at Cape Kiwanda in Pacific City, Oregon, USA

Spring wildflowers in full bloom on Dalles Mountain with Mount Hood in Columbia Hills State Park near Lyle, Washington, USA

Otter Cliffs at sunrise n Acadia National Park, Maine, USA

Lobster boats checking traps with lighthouse in background in Winter Harbor, Maine, USA

Amazing sunrise clouds at Portland Head Lighthouse in Portland, Maine, USA

West Quoddy Head Lightouse is the easternmost most point in USA near Lubec, Maine, USA

Haystack Rock Pinnacles at Low Tide Sunset in Cannon Beach, Oregon, USA

Sunrise clouds over Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, Oregon, USA

Storm Clouds at low tide on beach at Cape Kiwanda in Pacific City, Oregon, USA

Colorful autumn maples along Humbug Creek in Clatsop County, Oregon, USA

South Falls in autumn at Silver Falls State Park near Silverton, Oregon, USA

Cypress Trees in autumn at Lake Dautrieve near Loreauville, Louisiana, USA

Stormy clouds over rolling hills from Steptoe Butte near Colfax, Washington, USA

Rolling hills with barns from Steptoe Butte near Colfax, Washington, USA

Lupine Wildflowers from Steptoe Butte near Colfax, Washington, USA

Roses frame the Portland Head Lighthouse in Portland, Maine, USA

Fishing boats in harbor in Bernard, Maine, USA

Autumn color at Paradise Meadows in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

Cypress Trees reflect at Lake Martin near Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

Clouds reflect along Cypress Trees at Lake Martin near Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

Backlit Cypress Trees in autumn at Lake Martin near Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

Rows of stately oak trees at dusk at Historic Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie, Louisiana, USA

Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Natural Scenic Area in Oregon, USA

Double Rainbow and Stormy Light over the Painted Hills at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument near Mitchell, Oregon, USA

Rhododendron Flowers in Foggy Redwood Forest at Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, California, USA

Fog Rays in the Redwoods at Lady Bird Johnson Grove in Redwood National and State Park in Humbolt County, California, USA

Fog Rays in the Redwoods at Lady Bird Johnson Grove in Redwood National and State Park in Humbolt County, California, USA

Rhododendron Flowers in Foggy Redwood Forest at Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, California, USA

Autumn hues on Mazama Ridge and fresh snow on the Tatoosh Range in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

Autumn huckleberry bushes and Moun Rainier n Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

Autumn color along Skate Creek in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington, USA

Covered Bridge over Cedar Creek in Woodland, Washington, USA