A New Year’s Retreat at Hocking Hills
My girlfriend and I ventured to the picturesque Hocking Hills for a few days of winter relaxation as we welcomed the new year. Surrounded by stunning landscapes of snow-dusted trees and calm trails, we absorbed in the atmosphere and enjoyed quality time together, making unforgettable memories to start the year off right.
Auroras Over Indiana: Capturing Nature’s Light Show from Hoosier National Forest
On Thursday, October 10, 2024, a powerful geomagnetic storm energized Earth’s auroras. Equipped with a topographic map and waypoints, I ventured into Hoosier National Forest, aiming to capture the extraordinary light show from the historic Hickory Ridge Lookout Tower, located south of Bloomington.
A Farewell Visit to Appalachia
I set out to make the most of a weekend photographing some of my favorite locations in West Virginia, knowing it would be my last trip through the area for a while—a sort of farewell to Appalachia.
Exploring Russell Brook Falls in the Delaware Wild Forest
Nestled deep within the embrace of New York's Delaware Wild Forest, Russell Brook Falls is a hidden gem that invites travelers to step back in time and immerse themselves in the raw beauty of the Catskill Mountains.
From Persia to Kentucky: The Journey of the Silk Tree
Along the Cat Fork of Blaine Creek in Lawrence County, Kentucky, lies a scene straight out of a typical Appalachian storybook.
Big Spring Hollow Hike: A Seasonal Waterfall and Wildflower Wonder
Nestled within the vast Hocking State Forest lies the tranquil Big Spring Hollow area, a nature lover's delight waiting to be explored. While the main draw is the towering 120-foot Big Spring Hollow Falls, reportedly one of the tallest in the state, this hidden gem offers much more than just a breathtaking cascade.
Awash in Color: Exploring Bison Hollow’s Springtime Splendor
For those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure, the serene beauty of Bison Hollow Preserve beckons. Tucked away spanning Hocking and Vinton counties, this 1,000-acre refuge envelops visitors in the quintessential Hocking Hills landscape.
Meadows of Yellow Brings Color to Ashland
The Meadows of Yellow Daffodil Spectacular is anticipated to become a prominent spring event in Ashland, Kentucky.
Discovering Pharaoh’s Tomb False Arch
Kentucky is a land of arches - but Pharaoh's Tomb in Laurel County, Kentucky, is not one of them.
Revisiting Jackson County’s Natural Wonders
Several years had passed since my journey to Jackson County, Kentucky, to capture images of its two most captivating waterfalls: Flat Lick Falls and McCammon Branch Falls.