
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Carlsbad, NM ~
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Carlsbad, NM ~
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Dallas, TX ~ I’ll preface this post with a reminder that I am an amateur photographer, which means that I still don’t know what half of the functions on my camera do. When we entered the art display (parking garage) we were instructed to turn off the flash for best quality photos. The garage was very dark and I thought I had only selected the flash, but I apparently messed with other settings. Anyhow, these photos were completely unintentional, but […]
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Cedar Hill, TX ~
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Jefferson, TX ~ Art Installations (2018) by Sherry Owens & Art Shirer, Dallas, TX “The Forest Echoes with Laughter” – A suspended construction incorporating miles of wire and thousands of glass bits. “Oodles of Doodles” – Clay formations hanging from trees. Artwork by Jefferson Elementary School students. “Above and Beyond” – An elevated sightline in two directions using 900 pounds of river rocks.
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Grand Canyon Village, AZ ~
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Sedona, AZ ~ Beautiful hiking trail, roughly 4 miles. I visited in summer, and really underestimated the heat – the dry heat sneaks up on you! It was still an amazing hike. I highly recommend it for beginners like me.
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San Antonio, TX ~ Brackenridge park is located in downtown San Antonio, and is surrounded by numerous attractions like the San Antonio Zoo, Japanese Tea Garden, and multiple museums. The final picture in this set is of the beautiful Hotel Emma (a converted 19th century brewery), also located near by.
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Mackinac Island, MI ~ This is one of the most beautiful places I’ve visited. There is so much history and beauty to behold. The time it takes to fully explore requires more than a typical weekend stay. Most of these pictures were captured while bicycling around the island, which is what most visitors do since not too many cars are transported over. A special thanks to Matthew Lindeman for being our expert guide and gracious host!
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