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Cathedral Peak reflects in Cathedral Lake, Yosemite National Park, California, USA.

USA: CALIFORNIA guide

by Tom Dempsey

This article is packed with California photos and captions with travel tips by Tom Dempsey. At bottom, see recommended guidebooks. In the above gallery of “California favorites”… Read More »USA: CALIFORNIA guide

Roosevelt elk bulls carry impressive antlers and browse in Hoh Rain Forest on Washington's wet Olympic Peninsula (and in other rain forests of the Pacific Northwest). The Roosevelt elk (or Olympic elk, Cervus canadensis roosevelti) is the largest of the f

USA: WASHINGTON: Olympic Peninsula

by Tom Dempsey

The Olympic Peninsula in the state of Washington is captured in photo galleries below featuring sea coast, haystacks, animals, mountains, flowers, and plants. In 1981, Olympic National… Read More »USA: WASHINGTON: Olympic Peninsula

Mount Shuksan (9127 feet elevation) is in North Cascades National Park, Washington, USA. Picture Lake is in Heather Meadows, Mount Baker - Snoqualmie National Forest.

USA: WASHINGTON: North Cascades, Skagit Delta

by Tom Dempsey

Photos from hikes and sights in the North Cascades mountain range in the state of Washington (USA) include the following galleries: Mount Baker Highway 542, North… Read More »USA: WASHINGTON: North Cascades, Skagit Delta

The 1919 Lime Kiln Lighthouse, San Juan Island, Washington, USA. Pacific Madrone or Madrona tree

USA: WASHINGTON islands: Bainbridge, San Juans, Whidbey, Fidalgo, Vendovi

by Tom Dempsey

View Tom Dempsey’s photographs of Washington islands, including Bainbridge, San Juans, Whidbey and Fidalgo Islands. Bainbridge Island The Bloedel Reserve is a 150-acre forest garden… Read More »USA: WASHINGTON islands: Bainbridge, San Juans, Whidbey, Fidalgo, Vendovi

Big Four Mountain, Hall Peak, Mount Pilchuck, and the valley of the South Fork of the Stillaguamish River are seen from Mount Dickerman Trail #710 in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Start hiking from the trailhead on the Mountain Loop Highway east

USA: WASHINGTON: Cascades: Mountain Loop: Granite Falls – Darrington

by Tom Dempsey

Ascend excellent trails to impressive peaks, flowers, lakes, and streams in the Central Cascades along the Mountain Loop Highway, in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, from Granite… Read More »USA: WASHINGTON: Cascades: Mountain Loop: Granite Falls – Darrington

From Prusik Pass, view Enchantment Basin, golden larch trees in October, Enchantment Lakes, and Little Annapurna in the Stuart Range of Alpines Lakes Wilderness Area, accessible by trail from Icicle Creek Road, near Leavenworth, Washington, USA.

USA: WASHINGTON Cascades: I90 to US2, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Wenatchee

by Tom Dempsey

The Central Cascades of Washington are easily reached for spring, summer, and fall hikes and winter snow sports via Interstate 90 and Stevens Pass Highway… Read More »USA: WASHINGTON Cascades: I90 to US2, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Wenatchee

Washington map of major parks, cities, roads, geography

USA: WASHINGTON: favorite photos

by Tom Dempsey

View Tom Dempsey’s favorite photographs from his home state of Washington in two galleries: Click “i” to read descriptive Captions. Click the dotted square to… Read More »USA: WASHINGTON: favorite photos

USA: WASHINGTON: Mount Saint Helens

by Tom Dempsey

Mount Saint Helens is an active stratovolcano in Skamania County, Washington, and is one of 160 active volcanoes that comprise the Pacific Ring of Fire. The… Read More »USA: WASHINGTON: Mount Saint Helens

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