Sunrise at Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado

Sunset from Rock Cut Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado.

A view of the mountains on the southern edge of Glacier National Park in Montana at sunrise

Sun rising over the peaks at Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado

Stacked rocks on the alpine tundra mountain top at Rock Cut in Rocky Mountain National Park

Sun rising on Mount Reynolds near Logan Pass in Glacier National Park, Montana

Storm clounds and a rainbow on the plains outside Glacier National Park in Browning, Montana

Sun rising over and through the steam at sapphire pool geyser in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

A heard of buffalo crossing in front of the historic Moulton Barn on Mormon Row in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

A view looking up Avalanche Creek in Glacier National Park, Montana

Sun setting on McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park, Montana

Blue tinted steam rising from Excelsior Geyser in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Late afternoon along McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park, Montana

Rock resisting weather and time in the alpine tundra of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado

A view of Mount Grinnell lookng up Swiftcurrent Creek in Glacier National Park, Montana

A view from on top of Anacapa Island at Channel Islands National Park

A view along the Highline Trail facing Mount Reynolds in Glacier National Park, Montana

A rainbow of colors graces the morning sky when sun rises over Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.

A view of Cape Kiwanda from Cape Lookout along the Oregon Coast

A balancing rock next to a white pint at Olmstead Point in Yosemite, California

A view from the outside wall at Kells Priory in Ireland

A view from inside the ruins at the Hore Abbey site near Cashel in Ireland

Sun rising over the Jerpoint Abbey in Ireland, County Kilkenny

A across the bay from Dunguaire Castle in Kinvarra Ireland

A of Dunguaire Castle in Kinvarra Ireland

Sun rising over the ruins of Rock of Cashel in Cashel, Ireland

Moonlight in the ruins of Hore Abbey near Cashl, Ireland

Exterior view of the ruins that once was Hore Abbey in Cashel, Ireland

A view looking north up the River Nore from the bridge in Kilkenny, Ireland

Sun setting at the ruins of the Ross Errily Friary in Headford, Ireland

Sun rising behind one of the outbuildings at the Kilmacduagh Abbey site in Ireland

A view of Kylemore Abbey from across Pollacapall Lough in County Gallway, Ireland

Sun setting on the Atlantic Ocean at Cliffs of Moher in Ireland

Small patch of flowers blooming on the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland

Grass and most growing along a wall at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland

Lichen covered grave markers at the Rock of Cashel in Ireland

A murder of crow (or more spefically Jackdaws) frying over the ruins of Ross Errily Friary in Ireland, a site of considerable bloodshed

Sun setting at Ross Errily Friary in Headford, Ireland

Single Cell - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cell Block View - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Looking through the dispensary wing gate - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Abandoned Cell Block - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Second Floor Cell Block View - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Second Floor Cell Block Rear - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Door Leading to The Yard - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Second Floor Cell Block View - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A View Down the Death Row Cell Block - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Abandoned Furniture in a Cell - Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Night view of merchandise Mart along the river in Chicago, Illinois

September moon rising over the river in downtown Chicago, Illinois

A view looking south towards the Sears Tower (now named the Willis Tower) in downtown Chicago, Illinois

Sunrise on Buckingham Fountain in the heart of downtown Chicago, Illinois

A water taxi ferrying people up and down the river in the heart of downtown Chicago, Illinois

An aerial viw of Buckingham Fountain in all its glory with Lake Michigan in the background from the heart of downtown Chicago, Illinois

Columbus Drive in downtown Chicago, Illinois at night

Sun setting behind the Chicago skyline in Illinois

Sun setting behind the Chicago Skyline along Lakeshore Drive, Illinois

Night view of the Chicago skyline and glow of the lights in Lake Michigan, Illinois

Black and white rendering of the dispensary gate in the medical wing of Eastern State Penitentiary n Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Long Billed Curlew scouting the waterline for food at Hendry's Beach in Santa Barbara, California

A break in the clouds permitting sunlight to bathe the Rockies in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Antique pedal sewing machine bases in the attic space of an old barn in Livingston County, Illinois

The Public Market Center sign at Pike Place in Seattle, Washington

The American flag proudly waving in front of The Art Institute in Chicago, Illinois

Diverging train tracks which run underneath The Art Institute in Chicago, Illinois

The under side of one of the truncheon bridges along the Chicago River, Illinois

Light trails from a water taxi ferrying passengers along Lake Michigan in downtown Chicago, Illinois

Clusters of barnacles on the pier pilings at Pismo Beach, California

An errant cross against a wall at the Mission San Miguel in California

Clouds and a lone California Oak tree in the Santa Ynez Valley

Sunrise at the lighthouse in Benton Harbor, Michigan