Sunrise in Lamoille Canyon

I captured this scenic View of Lamoille Creek, as it falls to the bottom of Lamoille canyon with caps of the Ruby Mountains highlighted by the early morning sun. Known as the "Grand Canyon" of Nevada, Lamoille Canyon should be a must-see for anyone zooming by Elko on Interstate 80. Lamoille Canyon Road penetrates deep into the heart of the higher elevations of the Ruby Mountains, which is one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in Nevada.

Red River New Mexico

The Red River near the city of Red River New Mexico with the fall foliage changes in mid-October.​

Virgin River

This photo was taken in Zion National Park at​ sunset along the Virgin River as it carves its way through the canyon with the sunlit watchman peaks in the background.

Payette River, Idaho

The Payette River is an 82.7-mile-long river in southwestern Idaho and is a major tributary of the Snake River. Its headwaters originate in the Sawtooth and Salmon River Mountains at elevations over 10,000 feet.​

Kirkham hot springs Idaho

I captured this photo of Kirkham hot springs in the early morning just before sunrise to beat the crowds. Frequently filled with soaking, relaxed bodies It is Nestled on the South Fork of the Payette River off of the Ponderosa Scenic Route 21in the Idaho mountains.​

Kirkham hot springs Idaho

I captured this photo of Kirkham hot springs in the early morning just before sunrise to beat the crowds. Frequently filled with soaking, relaxed bodies It is Nestled on the South Fork of the Payette River off of the Ponderosa Scenic Route 21in the Idaho mountains.​

Columbia River in Autumn

I captured this beautiful view of the Columbia River in the late fall from the Oregon side. The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area protects the spectacular canyon where the Columbia River cuts through the Cascade Mountains - with cliffs and overlooks of Washington to the north and Oregon's mountains and waterfalls to the south. The Gorge is unique in its natural and cultural history, as well as its designation as a National Scenic Area.​

Columbia River Gorge Stream

I capture this scene of a small stream runoff from Multnomah Falls in late autumn. Multnomah Falls is a waterfall on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge, located east of Troutdale, between Corbett and Dodson, along with the Historic Columbia River Highway.​

Portland Oregon

I captured this scene Looking across the Willamette River and view of the Hawthorne Bridge at dusk with Portland Oregon skyline in the background.​

Pasco-Kennewick "Blue Bridge"

I took this photo at sunset of The Blue Bridge (officially named the Pioneer Memorial Bridge) that is a four-lane arch-truss bridge connecting Pasco, Washington to Kennewick, Washington via route 395 crossing the Columbia River.​

Columbia River

I captured this image in Kennewick, Washington at dusk. It is a View of the Benton-Franklin Inter-county cable Bridge Spanning across the Columbia River. The structure spans the Columbia River between Pasco, in Franklin County, and Kennewick, in Benton County. It carries the Inland Empire Highway, one of Washington's leading​​ cross-state highways, across the river.

Lamoille Creek Eastern Nevada

I captured this scene of Lamoille Creek at sunrise. Lamoille Creek winds throughout Lamoille Canyon in the Ruby Mountains of Eastern Nevada. This scenic glaciated canyon and includes several beaver ponds and open, winding stretches of water. Fly-fishing for trout is available in abundance. Anglers will also take pleasure in fishing a surprising amount of untouched alpine lakes, buried in several ranges of the Ruby Mountains.​

Santa Paula Creek

I captured this image of the Santa Paula Creek boulder area in late fall. Framed by tall, rugged ridges in the Topatopa Mountains, Santa Paula Creek slices through the rock bed of Santa Paula Canyon, California, carving out alluring pools and cascades called the Punchbowl. Finishing with a flourish, the Punchbowl has a 25-foot waterfall and a pond​ that you can relax beside.

Reflections in the Virgin River

I took this early morning photo of the sunrise reflecting in a calm water area of the Virgin River in Zion National park.​

Virgin River

I took this photo of a boulder formation on a hike along the Virgin River in Zion National Park.​

Spearfish Creek Waterfall

I captured this scene of a small waterfall on Spearfish Creek located along the Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway, South Dakota. Spearfish Creek lines the canyon floor while canyon waterfalls make for favorite roadside attractions. Bridal Veil Falls and Roughlock Falls are must-sees along the route.​

McDonald Creek Glacier National Park

I captured this small falls on McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park. McDonald Creek, tracing the western section of the Going-to-the-Sun Road, flows down from Mount Geduhn of the Livingston Range in Glacier National Park. This springtime rush of cold, Rocky Mountain snowmelt has transformed this glacial stream into a thunderous river.

Avalanche Creek Gorge

I captured this photo ​of Avalanche Gorge on the Avalanche trail going back to Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park. Here Avalanche ​Creek is funneled through a narrow gorge, where ferns and mosses decorated the ravine walls. Like a lush tropical setting, this is the payoff for a half hour walk. For those a little more ambition, a trail climbs along the gorge and heads toward Avalanche Lake.

Avalanche Creek

I captured this image of rushing water flowing down Avalanche Creek on a trail to Avalanche Lake in Glacier National Park. The Avalanche Creek trail has three main features: the Trail of the Cedars, which is an accessible universal access boardwalk through an old growth cedar forest culminating at the Avalanche Creek Gorge bridge. The second part is the gorge and creek, where amazing glacial waters carve through a narrow canyon.​

Clark Fork River

The Clark Fork, or the Clark Fork of the Columbia River, is a river in the U.S. states of Montana and Idaho, approximately 310 miles long. The most significant​ river by volume in Montana, it drains an extensive region of the Rocky Mountains in western Montana and northern Idaho in the watershed of the Columbia River. The river flows northwest through a long valley at the base of the Cabinet Mountains and empties into Lake Pend Oreille in the Idaho Panhandle.