Riding up Ski Hill Road toward Targhee last week. Light snow on the Tetons now and more to come this coming week! #bestofthegemstate #targhee #altawyoming #tetonvalleyidaho #skihillroad cynthia October 25, 2024 Uncategorized You Might Also Like Arches made of elk antlers mark the entrances of the Town Square in Jackson, Wyoming. Most of the antlers came from the National Elk Refuge just to the north of town. Begun in 1953 with one arch, the latest construction consists of 4 arches built between 2007 and 2013. #jacksonwyoming #elkantlerarches #townsquarejacksonwyoming February 29, 2024 Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus Buccinator) lifting off the Teton River in Tetonia, Idaho on a spectacular winter morning. Cindy Orcutt managed to sneak up on these magnificent birds, the heaviest living bird native to North America, and photographed them just as they took flight. #trumpeterswans #Tetonia Idaho #tetonriver #orcuttphotography.com #bestofthegemstate February 26, 2023 Our overnight stop this evening is in North Platte, Nebraska at The Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center. The tower overlooks the world’s largest rail yard (The Union Pacific Bailey Yard) which handles 10,000 rail cars a day, encompassing almost 3,000 acres and stretching for 8 miles. On an average day 300 diesel locomotives are serviced here. #northplattenebraska #unionpacificbaileyyard #gildenspiketowerandvisitorscenter #orcuttphotography #railroadphotography December 16, 2021
Arches made of elk antlers mark the entrances of the Town Square in Jackson, Wyoming. Most of the antlers came from the National Elk Refuge just to the north of town. Begun in 1953 with one arch, the latest construction consists of 4 arches built between 2007 and 2013. #jacksonwyoming #elkantlerarches #townsquarejacksonwyoming February 29, 2024
Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus Buccinator) lifting off the Teton River in Tetonia, Idaho on a spectacular winter morning. Cindy Orcutt managed to sneak up on these magnificent birds, the heaviest living bird native to North America, and photographed them just as they took flight. #trumpeterswans #Tetonia Idaho #tetonriver #orcuttphotography.com #bestofthegemstate February 26, 2023
Our overnight stop this evening is in North Platte, Nebraska at The Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center. The tower overlooks the world’s largest rail yard (The Union Pacific Bailey Yard) which handles 10,000 rail cars a day, encompassing almost 3,000 acres and stretching for 8 miles. On an average day 300 diesel locomotives are serviced here. #northplattenebraska #unionpacificbaileyyard #gildenspiketowerandvisitorscenter #orcuttphotography #railroadphotography December 16, 2021
