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Overlooking Crater Lake National Park
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
10/23/2015
McWay Falls in California's Julia Pheiffer Burns State Park.
Benjamin Krause
Photo Date:
06/03/2013
Three Sisters Wilderness: South Sister and Green Lakes.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
11/20/2014
Horstmann Peak (left) reflected in the still waters of Fishook Creek, Sawtooth Wilderness.
rini sugianto
Photo Date:
11/13/2015
Sunrise from the Whitney Massif, California.
Randy Johnson
Photo Date:
04/17/2016
Many bison are home to Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Colorado.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
08/26/2013
Abundant Indian paintbrush at the Loowit Viewpoint at Mount St. Helens, Washington.
Aaron Shady
Photo Date:
10/03/2015
Rock formations along the Lakeshore-North Country Trail in Michigan.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
11/25/2016
You can see sunrise and sunset from the Candy Cliffs of Yant Flat in Utah.
Gina Teichert
Photo Date:
09/28/2014
The Mono Basin lies just east of Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/18/2012
Sunset from Clingmans Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/18/2013
Cable Mill in Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Ben Dlin
Photo Date:
12/31/2016
Champlain Mountain seen from across Newport Cove, Acadia National Park.
Eric Adsit
Photo Date:
05/25/2017
Great ocean views on Beehive Loop Trail in Acadia National Park.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
05/07/2015
View over Valley of the Gods from Moki Dugway overlook in Bears Ears National Monument.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
04/26/2015
Fallen Roof Ruin in Road Canyon, Bears Ears National Monument.
Calvin Perfall
Photo Date:
10/27/2015
View of the La Sal Mountains from Indian Creek near the entrance to Canyonlands National Park.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
11/07/2015
Looking down through the middle of Zebra Canyon in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
07/10/2017
Sunrise at Reflection Canyon in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
07/10/2017
Metate Arch in Devil's Garden, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument..
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
07/10/2017
Unusual is the norm here in the Grand Staircase.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/28/2014
Olympic Coast just north of Hole-in-the-Wall.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
08/12/2012
An osprey (Pandion haliaetus) hovers near a productive Selway fishing hole in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness.