Winter Grandscapes Assignment Winner Timothy Van Minnick

Congratulations to Timothy Van Minnick for winning the Winter Grandscapes Assignment with the image, “Glacier Bay Vista.” See more of Minnick’s photography at

View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots!

"Levitation" By Brent Newman

Originally Published March 29, 2022

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Parks For The People

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"Levitation" By Brent Newman

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