This bridge spans the mouth of the Rouge River on the Oregon coast. I really liked the design which includes two towers at both ends of the bridge.
This seal pops out of the water to look at others sunbathing on the dock. The look on his face seems to be saying “Wasss Up!
The water at Lake Tahoe goes from clear to blue in this shot. Mist is seen rising from the lake in the background.
The sun breaks through a layer of clouds giving off a glowing ray of sunshine across the sky and water.
Spring water bursts from a well filling a pond on a ranch. The cascading water makes for a very interesting photo.
Just outside of Pioche, Nevada lies Eagle Valley Reservoir. A nice retreat from the hot desert sun.
Just outside of Pioche, Nevada lies Eagle Valley Reservoir. A nice retreat from the hot desert sun.
An abandoned brick building lies hidden in the forest near a stream covered in colorful stones
Water rushes over rocks as a rock in the center takes on the appearance of a camels head
Fall colors are abundant in the meadow as the mountains reflect off of the water
As these young ducklings swim with their mother, the setting sun reflects off the pond giving the water a golden glow.
On Lake Couer D’Lane, Idaho you will find many lakefront homes and cabins that are built with a spectacular view of the area.
Even a small amount of water flowing over rocks can cause a big splash at the bottom.
Slow moving water in this river makes for nice reflection of the surrounding scenery.
There is nothing like a cold mountain stream of water that is so clear you can see the rocks through it.
A water fountains water is frozen in time at a popular venue in Carson City, Nevada.
As the summer heat builds, water evaporates and starts to turn waterways into desert.
The Beauty of crystal-clear water flowing through a canyon is hard to described, though a photo attached to the story helps.
The Truckee river flows from the Sierra Nevada Mountains to Reno, Nevada. The late summer calms the water from the usual spring runoff torrent.
Early morning at a lake in the desert of Nevada. This peaceful scene was photographed in the morning hours. I really like the way you can just stare at it and feel soothed and at peace.
Watching the sun come up at Lahontan Reservoir in Northern Nevada can be spectacular.
There are many desert lakes in Nevada that are just perfect for lighting a campfire and relaxing. I liked the colors and warmth of this photo.
When the winds in Washoe Valley, Nevada begin to blow, they can churn up the waters of Washoe Lake to the point where the waves of the lake look like chocolate al they approach the shoreline.
Even in the middle of the Nevada desert you can find pockets of water evaporating in the summer sun.
Even with a little smoke in the air from forest fires, these white sands along the Salmon River in Idaho beckon to be walked upon.
A fisherman tries his luck casting into the waters at Angel Lake outside of Wells, Nevada. Although the lake is small, the views from the altitude of the lake are fantastic.
On a hazy morning, round stones lie along the Salmon River in Idaho. The color and shape of the stones against the water and surrounding mountains make for a peaceful and calming photo.
A rock lies on top of another at the bottom of a long waterfall. I liked the blend of action and colors in this photo.
A waterfall cascades over a hillside in Northern Idaho. The way the water comes out from behind the vegetation gives it a mysterious feeling.
As the snow melts in the mountains around Wallace, Idaho, they combine into this waterway which goes through the town. The small waterfall makes for a striking image as the water cascades over and once done, it appears calm and smooth.
A collection of pebbles and drift wood are left lying on a beach at Payette Lake in McCall, Idaho. The unknown child who collected these items left them in a green strainer along with a red plastic shovel. I liked the way the colors contrasted with the surroundings including the pebbles that can be seen through the clear water in the morning sun.
In the mountains around Wallace, Idaho, you will find many rivers and streams. During the snow melt, water will run off the mountain sides creating photographic opportunities such as this one.
A pipe used to distribute water lies abandoned and disconnected with water from the snow runoff spewing out of the open portion of the pipe. This was found in the forest along the Pulaski Trail in Wallace, Idaho.
Two Steel Barns are reflected in an adjacent pond on a cool winters day in Jacks Valley, Nevada.
This image was shot at Cave Lake State Park near Ely, Nevada. On an overcast day, the water was calm and reflective. Very Relaxing and perfect for a leisure time upon the water. The lake itself is not too big but, hosts a campground, day use area and is great for fishing and hiking.
Cave Lake near Ely, Nevada. The water is calm and reflective with just a hint of ripple effect. Beautiful area to visit.
The sun prepares to set over the mountains overlooking Rye Patch Reservoir in Nevada, giving an eerie and beautiful calm upon the waves of the lake.
