Saturday, October 27, 2007

Grand Canyon


From Navajo Point the massive Colorado River appears to be a mere trickle of water. However, 5,000 feet below the river continues to scour, carve, and shape the canyon.



Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

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Friday, October 26, 2007

Monument Valley


The Mittens
Located in northern Arizona in the land of the Navajo, Monument Valley is known as the land without beginning or end. The majestic red-rock formations in this area along the Arizona-Utah border remind you of the old west. This is an area famous for its colorful Indian Heritage.
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Thursday, October 25, 2007

Canyon De Chelly


Lush green trees along the river bed stand in contrast to smooth walls that frame and protect White House Ruin.



Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Arizona

Fall foliage and a silver ribbon of water flowing in Chinie Wash enhance the beauty of the red rocks seen from Tsegi Overlook.
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Petrified Forest


Petrified Forest National Park
Pedestal logs balance precariously on eroding sediments in the badlands of Petrifried Forest National Park. Eventually the log will tumble from its perch while other pedestal logs continue to emerge.
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Sunday, September 30, 2007

Wisconsin



The Badger State

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Monday, September 24, 2007

Autumn in Wisconsin


Autumn in Wisconsin offers a unique experience to travel the state's scenic highways to witness many beautiful vistas. These scenes provide a splash of fall color as represented by the brilliant red sumac and multi-colored maple, oak, and hickory trees found along the roads and on surrounding hillsides.
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Saturday, September 22, 2007

Making Cheese


Old Country Cheese recieves approximately 120,000 pounds of milk each day from about 230 Amish milk producers. The factory is located five miles southeast of Cashton, Wisconsin, on County Road D.
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Friday, September 21, 2007

WISCONSIN


America's Dairy State
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Thursday, September 20, 2007

Hamann's Variety Store


Hamann's Variety Store
Praire Du Chein, Wisconsin
Hamann's Variety Store in downtown Praire Du Chein was established in 1929.
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