Spinning thru the Night
A rancher's windmill in the Wet Mountain Valley, near Westcliffe, Colorado, serves as the focal point for the night sky. A meteor streaks thru the corner of the photo as we stack lots of moving stars into the photo.
Monument Rocks Kansas, no. 2
Another angle that shows the Milky Way and lights from the cities to the south.
Milky Way at the Mine
The head frame for the Vindicator Mine in Victor, Colorado with the Milky Way lining up nicely. Ambient light is from Victor, Colorado.
Nightfall Comes
Nightfall has arrived at the post office. Some clouds and a bit of Milky Way.
Clouds and the Milky Way
The Claud Post Office in its nighttime glory.
Night Sky Post Office
A bit of the Milky Way, the night sky with clouds and an old post office.
Paint Mines at Night
The Milky Way and Paint Mines Interpretive Park, Calhan, Colorado
More Goblins
The shadows at night take on another life at Paint Mines.
Prairie Night
Night sky with an abandoned farm house.
Westcliffe Night
Fall photograph of an old, but functioning windmill and the Milky Way in Westcliffe, Colorado
Light in a Dark Sky
City lights north of Westcliffe add to the scene along with headlights from a nearby road.
Dark Sky Windmill
The Milky Way in a Dark Sky, Westcliffe, Colorado.
Another Dark Sky View
The Milky Way appears to rotate thru our Dark Sky, providing more opportunities for photo compositions.
At the Old Barn
The galactic center has set and we have clouds, but still a fine photo of an old barn and farm equipment in Westcliffe.
Monument Rocks Kansas, no. 1
Night photography of the Milky Way at Monument Rocks.
Monument Rocks in Kansas, no. 3
The Milky Way over Monument Rocks!
Hoodoos in the Night
Hoodoos at Paint Mines Interpretive Park, Calhan, Colorado. We had a permit to be in the park after hours to get these night photos