The Long Canyon is one of many canyons in the Trinity Alps in north eastern California. The geology and flora and fauna are different from that of the Sierras.
Many canyons, including the Long Canyon, lead to alpine lakes.
Bryce Canyon, Utah. November 2005
Resorting to the counsel of the outdoors, a backpacker discovers the soothing balm of Wyoming and the western landscape
The wide corridors of the Grand Bazaar are lined with jewelry stores, leather stores, and others that invite tourists to shop till they drop.
The Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park is the largest hot spring in the United States, and the third largest in the world, next to those in New Zealand.
The Ponte degli Scalzi (Scalzi Bridge) hides in the morning fog as pedestrians stroll along the Fondamenta San Simeon Piccolo, one of the few pathways adjacent to the Grand Canal
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation area is located 17 miles and a world apart from its more famous neighbor, the Las Vegas Strip. The land is managed by the BLM and has many uses, such as rock climbing, hiking and wildlife viewing.