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Cliff Palace - The largest known cliff dwelling in North America. Built by the Ancestral Puebloans circa 1200 CE and abandoned by 1300. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado USA #Architecture #ArchitecturePhotography #CliffDwelling #CliffPalace #Col
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Petrified Logs at Blue Mesa - Petrified logs from the Triassic Period at Blue Mesa, Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona USA #Arizona #Blue #BlueMesa #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalPark #NorthAmerica #Petrified #PetrifiedForest #Pe
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Blue Mesa View - Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona USA #Arizona #BlueMesa #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalPark #Nature #NaturePhotography #NorthAmerica #PetrifiedForest #PetrifiedForestNationalPark #Photography #RayManningPhotogra
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Underground Rainbow
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Siyeh Creek - Glacier National Park, MT USA #GlacierNationalPark #HDR #HDRPhotography #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #Landscapes #LongExposure #LongExposurePhotography #Montana #NationalPark #Nature #NaturePhotography #NorthAmerica #Photogra
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Small Cliff Dwelling - Small Cliff Dwelling near Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado USA Small Cliff Dwelling - Small Cliff Dwelling near Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado USA #AncestralPuebloan #Architecture #Archit
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Broken Arch Window Frame - Broken Arch at Arches National Park frames an outcropping of fins, Utah, USA #ArchesNationalPark #BrokenArch #ExposureBlending #HDR #HDRPhotography #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalPark #NationalParks #NorthAme
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Saddle Horn Ruin - Ancestrial Pueblo ruin, Canyon of the Ancients National Monument, Colorado, USA #Abandoned #AncestralPuebloan #Architecture #CanyonoftheAncients #Colorado #Culture #ExposureBlending #HDR #HDRPhotography #Landscape #LandscapePho
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Petrified Bark - I was amazed at the bark on these petrified logs. The color and texture made them look as if they had just fallen although they are 200 million years old! #Arizona #ExposureBlending #Flora #Geology #HDR #HDRPhotography #Landscape
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Portrait of a Bighorn Ewe - Ovis canadensis, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA #Badlands #BadlandsNationalPark #Bighorn #Bighornsheep #Ewe #Mammal #NationalPark #Nature #NaturePhotography #Oviscanadensis #Portrait #Profile #SD #Sheep #S
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Devils Tower - The late day sun lights the 867' (265m) laccolithic butte, Wyoming USA #DevilsTower #Geology #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalMonument #WY #Wyoming #laccolithicbutte
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Grand Canyon Sunset - Foul weather sunset #Arizona #GrandCanyon #GrandCanyonNationalPark #NationalPark #Nature #NaturePhotography #Photography #Sunset #Landscape #LandscapePhotography
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Water Carving - The carving of rock by water in an Arizona wash #Abstract #AbstractPhotography #GrandStaircaseEscalante #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalMonument #NorthAmerica #Photography #RayManningPhotography #USA #Utah
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Profile of George - Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, USA Profile of George - Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, USA #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #MountRushmore #NationalMemorial #NorthAmerica #Photography
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Winnewissa Falls - Pipestone National Monument, Minnesota USA #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #LongExposure #LongExposurePhotography #MN #Minnesota #NationalMonument #NorthAmerica #Photography #Pipestone #RayManningPhotography #USA
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Toozigoot Pueblo - Toozigoot National Monument preserves a 2-3 story 110 room pueblo built by the Sinagua around A.D. 1000 and abandoned around A.D. 1400 #Abandoned #Arizona #HistoricSites #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalMonument #NorthA
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Textured Sunrise - This canyon can overwhelm the senses wtih its size, colors and texture. The scene is constantly changing with shifting light. South Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona USA #Arizona #ExposureBlending #GrandCanyon #GrandCany
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Devils Tower - Featured 40 years ago by the film 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' this laccolithic butte rises 867 feet from its base to summit. The summit is about the size of a football field. 5000-6000 climbers ascend the tower per year. There are
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Dirty Faced Bison - I almost didn't see this bison behind this sage due to its clever use of mud camouflage. Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota USA #AmericanBuffalo #Bison #Bisonbison #Buffalo #Fauna #Mammals #ND #NationalPark #Nature
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Fin Formations
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Bodie House and Truck - Bodie California, USA, 2017 #Abandoned #BW #Bodie #BodieHistoricDistrict #California #CaliforniaHistoricLandmark #DOI #GhostTowns #HistoricSites #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalHistoricLandmark #NorthAmerica #Ph
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Double Arch - One of a number of elephant like structures at Arches National Park. Utah, USA #ArchesNationalPark #DoubleArch #Geology #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalPark #NorthAmerica #USA #Utah
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Male Surf Scoter - Female backdrop. Point Reyes National Seashore, California USA #BirdPhotography #Birds #California #Fauna #Melanittaperspicillata #NationalSeashore #Nature #NaturePhotography #NorthAmerica #Photography #PointReyesNationalSeashor
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Silver and Gold
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Moods at The Painted Hills - Spring showers pass through the Painted Hills unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. Oregon, USA #JohnDayFossilBeds #JohnDayFossilBedsNationalMonument #Landscape #LandscapePhotography #NationalMonument #Nort
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Crazy Horse Memorial By private commission by Henry Standing Bear, a Lakota elder, the Crazy Horse Memorial has been a work in progress since 1948. The monument plan calls for the finished sculpture to be 641' (195m) wide by 563' (172m) tall which will m
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Crazy Horse - a Closer Look
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South Jetty Dunes - Oregon is home to one of the largest expanses of temperate coastal dunes in the world. The stark contrast of ocean, dunes, temperate forests, wetlands, sun and mist in such a small area is the recipe for rare and stunningly beautiful s
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White Sands at Twilight The sand of White Sands National Monument is made up of gypsum crystals. It is the largest gypsum dune field in the world. Gypsum is water soluble but the basin where the dunes occurs has no outlet so the gypsum gets trapped here.
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Short Doorways at Aztec Ruins Mistaken as Aztec ruins, these ruins are actually the work of the Ancestral Pueblo (formerly known as the Anasazi). The ruins were built and occupied over a 200 year period starting in the 12th century. It is believed that
