Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston West Virginiatheexplorographer.com - The Explorographer™ The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, West Virginia aka Weston State Hospital is over 150 years old. During that incredible span of time, …
Charlevoix Michigan and Beyond - Pure Michigan for Fall Colorstheexplorographer.com - The Explorographer™ Charlevoix Michigan was probably the last place on my list for vacation this year. Okay, admittedly, it wasn’t on the list at all. In fact, I had …
Mammoth Hot Springs - Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming - Part 7 - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler Another of the places that was on my list of must see locations while in Yellowstone National Park was Mammoth Hot Springs. This area is a bit of a …
Steampunk Dr. Evermor's Forevertron Sculpture Park, WI - Steampunk Power On - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler We were on our way home from an amazing US cross-country trip from New York to Wyoming and back when we came across a Dr. Evermor’s Forevertron …
Kimberly Crest - Redlands, CA - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler I was searching for nearby interesting architecture, when I discovered Kimberly Crest. I expected to find the usual Victorian mansion since there are …
2017- My Favorite Images and Their Stories - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler Another year has gone by in a whirl of politics, hurricanes and learning a new job. But through it all my photography has been my happy place. When I …
Glasgow, Scotland - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler I expected to have more time in Glasgow but sometimes things just don’t work out as planned. My whirlwind tour of Scotland was shorter than …
Snow Day! - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler “Wow, it really snowed last night! Isn’t it wonderful? Everything familiar has disappeared! The world looks brand new! A new year … a fresh, clean …
Grand Prismatic - Midway Geyser Basin, Yelllowstone National Park - Part 6 - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler I had seen images of this iconic site but nothing prepared me for the actual view of the Grand Prismatic Spring in the Midway Geyser Basin in …
Mammoth Lakes, CA - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler It’s incredibly easy while riding in a tour bus to lose all sense of direction because you never see where you’re going. Wanderingon winding mountain …
A Black And White Challenge - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler I was recently challenged to come up with 7 black and white images with no description or humans over social media. I like the idea of a challenge as …
Bannack Ghost Town - Bannack State Park, Montana - Part 5 - Travel Obscuratravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler One of the must see places we wanted to photograph while out West, was a ghost town. Our friend, Evan Jones, who lives in Idaho, told us about and …
A Closer Look at 2017travelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language And next year’s words await another voice.” ― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets Many photographers post a …
Hayden Valley – Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming – Part 4travelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler One of the main attractions in Yellowstone National Park is the bison! The afternoon of our second day we made the trip to Hayden Valley. There we …
The Camas Prairie Railroad Part 3 – Reubens to Highway 95travelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler Exploring the Camas Prairie Railroad has been something I really wanted to do for the last few years. In this part of my series i will be exploring …
NC Chinese Lantern Festivaltravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler I was thrilled to learn about the North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival from information that was sent from the Charlotte Camera Club. I am always …
My Top 7 Photos from 2017theexplorographer.com - The Explorographer™ Yes, my top 7 photos from 2017. And mom, I know you are looking down on me right now and saying, “If everyone else jumped off the cliff, would you?” …
Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming – Part 3travelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler I was watching a KelbyOne class on Lightpainting by one of my favorite photographers, Dave Black, a while back. This class was about lightpainting …
Beauty of Treestravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler “The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and …
West Thumb Geyser Basin – Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming – Part 2travelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler On the west side of Yellowstone Lake is an interesting and colorful area called West Thumb Geyser Basin. This area is one of the many active …
First Snow – Asheville, NCtravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler “Thank goodness for the first snow, it was a reminder–no matter how old you became and how much you’d seen, things could still be new if you were …
Exploring The Eastern Sierra – Mono Laketravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler I recently joined a bus tour of the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains, an area I’ve long neglected simply because of the rather large desert out there! …
USF Botanical Gardens – Tampa, Floridatravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler The USF Botanical Gardens are tucked away in a corner of the large campus of the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. Besides being …
Feeling Festive at the Biltmore Housetravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler “Let the decorations create a magical Christmas spirit in your heart…” ― Wight Angel, A Magic Christmas: Diary of Wishes No matter what time of year, I …
Alive In The Nighttravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler Something that I loved about the trip to San Francisco in 2015, besides hanging out with friends, was the night photography. The world becomes a …
New Zealand Part 17: Queenstowntravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler The one place I will always visit when I go to New Zealand is Queenstown. The town has grown since my last visit and the resort atmosphere may not be …
Photographer’s Weekend On The Sumpter Valley Railroad – Eastern Oregontravelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler The SVRR Photographer’s Weekend on the historic Sumpter Valley Railroad is a very worthwhile and fun event! The Sumpter Valley Railroad in beautiful …
The Beartooth Highway in Wyoming/Montanatheexplorographer.com - The Explorographer™ I first drove the Beartooth Highway in Wyoming/Montana when I was driving from Yellowstone to NY in 2010. It was my first BIG road trip for …
Summer Stories: Canyonlands Desert Spring!travelobscura.com - Designed & Developed by A.D. Wheeler Goodness. The last I shared with you all it was April and I was still couched with a broken femur. Summer seems to spin a pretty speedy path to fall, …
