In my travels, I have stopped at many, many places, including some pretty random ones. In these places, I may have taken only a couple of photographs, certainly not enough in which to dedicate a whole tab. So, welcome to my Random Places!
Pioneer Register and Tanks Hike, Capitol Reef National ParkExamples of some of the petroglyphs thereThe beautiful coat of an ocelot at the very natural Arizona Sonora Desert Museum near TucsonShe rolled over!The flowering (but dangerous!) barrel cactus at the Arizona Sonora Desert MuseumStaff even feeds the western cardinal at the Arizona Sonora Desert MuseumLower Falls, near North Conway, New HampshireLower Falls, New HampshireLower Falls again Just above Lower Falls
Cape Disappointment near Astoria, OregonThe Columbia River at sunset, near Cascade Locks, Oregon
The lake at Guernsey State Park in WyomingMy campsite at Guernsey State ParkAssateague Lighthouse, Virginia, located within the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge Wild horses, Chincoteague National Wildlife RefugeTaliesin West, architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home in Scottsdale, Arizona
The Dismal River in NebraskaRead about the Dismal River in my short story “Western Folk”
The Great Falls in Montana (with the hydroelectric Ryan Dam behind it)What the falls might look like without the dam
Trex Agate Shop outside Bynum, Montana (great paleo stuff!)Prince of Wales Hotel in Waterton Park, Alberta, Canada
Decision Point near Loma, Montana, where the Marias and Missouri rivers convergeLewis and Clark took ten days here deciding which river would lead them west
Hazy Mt. Hood (from western fires) above the Columbia RiverHaystack Rock on Cannon Beach, Oregon
The pretty Little Missouri State Park, North DakotaHistoric Sheridan Inn, Sheridan, Wyoming, developed by “Buffalo Bill” Cody
Mushroom Rock State Park in KansasMy nieces posing (?) in front of a mushroom
Rock City Park in Kansas, and a few of their 200 huge Dakota sandstone concretionsGateway Arch in downtown St. Louis, Missouri, welcomes all to the West
The Navajo Bridge over the Colorado River in ArizonaThe Horseshoe, home to The Ohio State University Buckeyes
Summer sunset (at 11:30 p.m.!) on Castle Bar Lake in northern Ontario, Canada
