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.
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.
Dolly Sods in Amber: An Autumnal Expedition
On an autumn journey to Dolly Sods, I was joined by two fellow photographers, Jason Furda and Daniel Thompson, each of us eager to capture the essence of this untouched wilderness. Located in the heart of the Monongahela National Forest, the Dolly Sods is a vast landscape that stretches across the Allegheny Mountains of eastern West Virginia. Its unique position atop the highest elevation plateau east of the Mississippi River offers panoramic views that seem painted by nature's finest brushstrokes.
Plum Run Prairie Preserve Holds the Key to Ohio’s Ecological History
Hiking New River’s Southside Trail to Abandoned Coke Ovens
The warm spring weather of April 2022 was perfect for a hike along the Southside Trail, the former South Side Branch of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway.
An Escape to Pine Island Double Falls
After a night of boondocking, I set out for my first hike to Pine Island Double Falls in the Daniel Boone National Forest of south-central Kentucky.
Wildflowers at Hocking Hills
Hocking Hills is one of my favorite go-to places in Ohio because of its landform dominated by caves, cliffs, rock shelters, and waterfalls. On my most recent trip, I turned my photographic focus to its diverse springtime wildflowers at Ash Cave, around the western shores of Rose Lake, along a tributary of East Fork of Queer Creek, and within the sheltered canyon at Conkles Hollow.