by LPD | Dec 9, 2024 | Boardwalk, Flowers, Lake, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Spiders, State Parks, Water Photography
It was a partly cloudy, yet pleasantly warm afternoon in early September, when we arrived at Cheraw State Park. This would be our third stop of an adventurous day in the sandhills of South Carolina. Cheraw State Park is one of two South Carolina State Parks to feature...
by LPD | Sep 16, 2024 | Black and White Photography, Flowers, Lake, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Pond, State Parks
There’s nothing quite like an adventure down to the low country in early April to shake off the lingering effects of winter. With the sun starting to rise a little earlier and set a little later, it allows for more spectacular photo opportunities. And Lake Warren...
by LPD | Aug 8, 2024 | Black and White Photography, Bridges, Lake, Nature, Nature Trails, State Parks, Waterfalls
It was a chilly overcast morning, in early February, when we arrived at Sesquicentennial State Park for the day’s adventure. Other than the park rangers, there wasn’t a soul in sight. This is where we would start our Ultimate Outsider quest. What is an Ultimate...
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 | May 8, 2024 | Black and White Photography, Fog, Lake, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, State Parks, Wildlife
It was a dreary Sunday morning in early March when we arrived at Sadlers Creek State Park. It wasn’t cold, but it wasn’t exactly warm either. With so much moisture in the air, we didn’t quite know what to expect. But being the adventurers that we are, we knew there...
by LPD | Sep 27, 2022 | Birds, Forest, Lake, Nature, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, State Parks, Swamp, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Over the weekend I traveled back down to the low country/coastal plain area of South Carolina, to visit Santee National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge consists of over 15000 acres and has 39 miles of shoreline along Lake Marion, the largest lake in the state. The refuge...
