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Sea Creature Hot Air Balloon: Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
I still remember the thrill of capturing this shot of the sea creature hot air balloon at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The bright colors and fun patterns on the balloon quickly grabbed my attention. As the balloons drifted higher, I couldn't help but...
Buffalo Trails: Madison Buffalo Jump State Park
Whenever we visit our friend Gary in Three Forks, Montana, we love to go photo-hiking the rugged trails of Madison Buffalo Jump State Park, near Bozeman. Here, the land whispers tales of a time when Native Americans skillfully used these fascinating cliffs to hunt...
High Above the Waters: Mecca-Ladder Hike Overlooking Salton Sea
Have you ever stood on the edge of a place where the land stretches out so far and wild that it leaves you speechless? That's exactly how I felt high above the waters on the Mecca-Ladder hike overlooking Salton Sea. The striking contrast of the desert meeting the calm...
Nature’s Valentine: Heart in the Bark at Madison Buffalo Jump
Hidden in the rolling hills, where bison used to roam freely across the land, I found what I like to call nature's Valentine—the heart in the bark at Madison Buffalo Jump. This heart-shaped carving on an old, weathered tree trunk is a striking symbol of the beauty and...
Breathtaking Big Sky Backcountry: Adventures in Madison Buffalo Jump State Park
Stepping into Madison Buffalo Jump State Park is like entering a living canvas of Montana’s breathtaking Big Sky backcountry. This is where the wide skies go on forever, and the land shares stories from both the past and present, capturing the spirit of Montana. While...
Historic Montana Hotel: Porch of the Sacajawea Hotel
Visiting our friend Garry in the city of Three Forks, there are some must-visit places one must experience yourself. The historic Sacajawea Hotel in Three Forks is one of them. Stepping onto the porch of the Sacajawea Hotel, you’ll immediately be struck by its...
Historic Hotel Baxter: Bozeman Montana
A great friend of mine lives 30 miles west of Bozeman in Three Forks, Montana. He invited me to park my RV on his property for a month during the summer. When heading into the “big city” of Bozeman, I was awestruck by its beautiful, rustic, turn-of-the-century charm....
Ted Turner’s Bozeman Restaurant Signage
In the bustling heart of Bozeman, a radiant symbol of Americana lights up the cityscape with a vivid homage to the Old West. The Ted's Montana Grill signage, an iconic neon beacon, stands as a testament to city savvy and culinary heritage, right here in Bozeman. This...
Vintage Vibes: Historic Rialto Signage Bozeman
Our friend who lives near Bozeman in Three Forks, Montana invited me to visit his home during the summer. While going into Bozeman one day, I was loving the beautiful and rustic turn-of-the-century vintage town that, even with all the progress of the past 125 years,...
Lost in Wonder: Exploring the Majesty of Lost Creek Falls
I am heading out on another adventure, my camera is ready, I could barely contain my excitement about exploring the majesty of Montana’s Lost Creek Falls. Tucked away in nature's secret spots, it's where the water dances so gracefully that it catches your breath. Lost...