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 | Oct 10, 2024 | Boardwalk, Forest, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Swamp, Wildlife photography
This past July we made a return trip down to the Audubon Center at Beidler Forest. It had been several years since our last visit and despite the heat and humidity, we were excited to spend a day down in the swamp. Francis Beidler Forest is home to the world’s largest...
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 | 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 | Jun 25, 2024 | Birds, Black and White Photography, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Pond, Wildlife
It was late March of 2023 when we decided to take a trip down to the low country of South Carolina, for an adventure at Donnelly Wildlife Management Area (WMA). This would be my second attempt to visit this truly photogenic area. My first attempt was met with a closed...