Tag Archives: United States Department of the Interior

Picture of the Day and Happy New Year 2014.

December 31, 2013 – Picture of the Day: A lunar eclipse at Devils Tower December 10, 2011. “You were born an original – Don’t Die a Copy.” Steve Sabol NFL Films (Credits – David Porter of the U.S. Department of … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day – Night Sky over Arches National Park.

December 27, 2013 – Picture of the Day: The night sky over Arches National Park in Utah. (Credits – Jacob W. Frank and the U.S. Department of the Interior). The Master of Disaster

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Picture of the Day – Rocky Mountain National Park in Winter.

December 18, 2013 – Rocky Mountain National Park in Winter: The mixture of blowing snow and clouds creates a wintery scene on the divide in Rocky Mountain National Park – Colorado. Clouds form due to orographic lift, when air masses … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day – Seney National Wildlife Refuge.

December 12, 2013 – Picture of the Day: Seney National Wildlife Refuge in Michigan was established in 1935 for the protection and production of migratory birds and other wildlife. Today the Refuge is comprised of a rich mosaic of marshes, … Continue reading

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Picture of the Day – Fresh Snow in Yosemite National Park.

December 9, 2013 – Picture of the Day: Fresh snow in Yosemite National Park. (Credit – The U.S. Department of the Interior). The Master of Disaster

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Picture of the Day – The Rainbow Mountain Wilderness.

December 6, 2013 – Picture of the Day: The Bureau of Land Management is helping to celebrate Nevada’s Sesquicentennial (Nevada 150) by seeking photos that highlight Nevadan adventures and activities on public lands and historic sites. Winning photos will be … Continue reading

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Picture and Song of the Day – Yosemite and “Starry Night” by Chris August.

December 5, 2013 – Picture and Song of the Day: Some of the best star gazing in the world happens on America’s public lands. Case in point: this stunning photo from Yosemite National Park. The “Starry Night” song also has … Continue reading

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Picture and Song of the Day – The Grand Canyon and Fleetwood Mac “Dreams.”

December 4, 2013 – Picture and Song of the Day: Over the last few days you might have seen a few photos of the recent and rare inversion(s) at Grand Canyon National Park. We hope one more will be okay. … Continue reading

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Picture and Song of the Day – The Chamisa Wilderness in New Mexico and “Horse with no Name” by America.

December 3, 2013 – Picture and Song of the Day: The northern portion of the Chamisa Wilderness Study Area in New Mexico is arid, while the southern portion consists of a higher plateau dominated by piñon and ponderosa pines. The … Continue reading

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Picture and Song of the Day – Mather Point Grand Canyon & Heart “Magic Man”

December 2, 2013 – Picture and Song of the Day: Here’s what Mather Point (Grand Canyon National Park) looked like yesterday morning with the rare inversion. Rangers wait for years to see it. Word spread like wildfire and most ran … Continue reading

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