by LPD | Jul 23, 2024 | Forest, Mountain streams, Mountains, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, State Parks, Structure Photography, Waterfalls
It was a cloudy humid Sunday morning when we arrived in the upstate of South Carolina for another exciting adventure. We had a busy day planned and our first stop would be Oconee Station State Historic Site. Oconee Station was originally a military compound that was...
by LPD | May 19, 2024 | Forest, Lake, Landscape Photography, Mountains, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Water Photography
It was a Wednesday afternoon, in mid-October, when I arrived at Price Lake. This would be the sixth, and final stop, of an incredible two-day adventure that I was partaking along the Blue Ridge Parkway. The vibrant display of autumn color throughout the mountains had...
by LPD | Feb 25, 2024 | Forest, Landscape Photography, Nature, Nature Photography, Nature Trails
A few months ago, I made a return trip to Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve. Located in Kershaw, South Carolina, on the eastern side of Lancaster County, it is one of the most diverse protected areas in the piedmont. The Preserve encompasses some 2965 acres and is...
by LPD | Jan 27, 2024 | Black and White Photography, Forest, Landscape Photography, Mountains, Nature Photography, Nature Trails
Last fall, while on a two-day mini-adventure, I decided to stop back by Craggy Gardens for a visit and a chance to take in some stunning scenery. Located northeast of Asheville, it is one of the more popular attractions along the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are a total...
by LPD | Jan 13, 2024 | Landscape Photography, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Pond, State Parks, Wildlife
Over the summer I made a return trip to Goodale State Park. Located in the sandhills of South Carolina, near Camden, it is one of my favorite places to visit. It never seems to be crowded, always peaceful, and a perfect place for hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. There...
by LPD | Dec 26, 2023 | Flowers, Landscape Photography, Mountains, Nature, Nature Photography, Poetry, Snowfall, Waterfalls
Nature’s Wonders © The Vibrant Hue of a Rainbow A Trailing Shooting Star The Fragrant Smell of Gardenias A Sunset From Afar The Sunrise in the Morning The Sound of Crashing Waves A Cool Breeze in the Summer A Passing Lunar Phase Autumn’s Amazing Colors An Endless...