Favorite Photo Locations – American Southwest / New Mexico
Feb24

Favorite Photo Locations – American Southwest / New Mexico

In this series, Red River Paper Pro Ron Wolfe covers some unique (and out of the way) photo locations in his home state of New Mexico. Bisti Wilderness Area Would you expect to find a duck-billed dinosaur in the desert?  Well, welcome to the Bisti Wilderness. The barren and seemingly lifeless landscape found today is vastly different than the swampy lush vegetation in which huge dinosaurs roamed millions of years ago.   Bisti takes...

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Favorite Photo Locations – Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
Dec24

Favorite Photo Locations – Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

Paul Hughes lives “the best of both worlds,” summers on the rugged coast of Oregon, winters at Kaneohe Bay on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Paul uses a variety of Red River card stock for frameable souvenir cards he sells in galleries and craft fairs.  A stubborn mule, you might say, gets credit for discovering one of America’s natural wonders. Searching for gold, a prospector tried to nudge his mule to the edge of a crater rim but the...

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Favorite Photo Locations – The Southeast Alaska Panhandle
Sep24

Favorite Photo Locations – The Southeast Alaska Panhandle

In the “panhandle” of the Last Frontier, craggy, snow-capped mountains sweep down to narrow fjords, eagles swirl through turbulent skies, whales splash noisily in the steel-gray waters, and glaciers creep relentlessly toward the sea. Onion-domed Russian Orthodox churches still hold services for descendants of their Indian converts whose tribal celebrations and dancing have been preserved. Native craftsmen carve stunning...

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Favorite Photo Locations – San Diego, California
Jul24

Favorite Photo Locations – San Diego, California

San Diego is the 8th largest city in the US and the 2nd largest city in California.  San Diego is located In Southern California adjacent to the Mexican border.  San Diego is known for its mild climate, deep-water harbor, beaches, association with the US Navy, and recently as a healthcare and biotechnology enclave. The population was over 1.3 million as of the 2010 census. And speaking of mild climate, San Diego is a...

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Favorite Photo Locations – Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
Jul09

Favorite Photo Locations – Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

While Chincoteague, Virginia, is probably most widely known for its wild horses, the area is well-known as a birding Mecca. Photographers will find spectacular opportunities for all kinds of avian species. During spring and fall migrations, the numbers of birds and the variety of species is incredible. Throughout the late spring and summer, a great variety of shore birds are present. Along the main drive through Chincoteague NWR,...

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