U.S. States Archives - Outdoor Photographer

Lake Manawa State Park

December 31, 2018 | Text & Photography By Buck Christensen

Formed by flooding of the Missouri River in 1881, Lake Manawa is the centerpiece of this 1,529-acre nature area located in Council Bluffs, Iowa

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Near a diversion dam along the Platte River

A Braided Journey: Where Does Our Water Come From?

November 15, 2018 | Text & Photography By Michael Forsberg

Photographing an incredible 1,300-mile exploration, following the water of the Platte River Basin

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Favorite Fall Color Photo Locations

October 9, 2018 | Text & Photography By Adam Jones

A selection of my top spots for autumn photography, including iconic destinations as well as some less-obvious choices

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

August 27, 2018 | Text & Photography By Gary Alan Nelson

Theodore Roosevelt National Park features a unique landscape of channeled cliffs, gullies, hoodoos, caprocks, wind-swept prairie grasses and dome-shaped hills

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Olympic National Park

August 15, 2018 | Text & Photography By Jason Savage

Encompassing three distinct ecosystems and incredible geographic diversity, this jewel of the Pacific Northwest is unlike any other national park

Winding, Wondrous Big Sur

August 1, 2018 | Text & Photography By Don Smith

The iconic stretch of California coastline along Highway 1 offers photographers “the greatest meeting of land and water in the world”

Florida Photo Hot Spots

August 1, 2018 | Text & Photography By Paul Marcellini

A guide to the variety of stunning locations for nature photography in the Sunshine State

Mount Evans, Colorado

July 23, 2018 | Text & Photography By Bryan Maltais

Located in central Colorado, the drive to Mount Evans is a continuous spectacle, with opportunities for both landscape and wildlife photography

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Horned puffins near Katmai National Park

Katmai For Wildlife

July 9, 2018 | Text & Photography By Jaymi Heimbuch

The dramatic landscapes of Katmai National Park in southern Alaska are home to an abundance of wildlife photo opportunities

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Understanding The Tripod Ban

June 29, 2018 | Text & Photography By Justin Black

As our public land managers struggle to balance access and enjoyment with preservation and safety, photographers can play an important role in the good stewardship of our national parks