End of the Trail

After many years of reliable coffee service, this souvenir mug from a 1993 vacation in South Dakota heads off to the Boot Hill for mugs.

Top of Sunshine Peak

Three chair lift rides are needed to reach the summit of this peak at Steamboat Springs Ski & Resort but the 50-mile vista was spectacular on this afternoon in March.

Frozen Patio Lights

A frozen souvenir of the Bomb Cyclone that rolled out of the mountains March 13 and blanketed everything in its path.

Flagler College

Historic college in historic St. Augustine, FL on an overcast February afternoon.

Riding the Chair Lift

Excellent conditions at Loveland Ski Area mean you're never alone riding the chair lift.

Batcolumn on Madison

Dedicated in 1977, the Batcolumn stands outside the Harold Washington Social Security Building between Desplaines and Jefferson Streets.

Cabin Cruiser on Chicago River

Classic Chris Craft cabin cruiser from the mid-1930s motors stately up the Chicago River in front of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange building.

Gray Alcove

Finally finished painting the wall recess alcove in the entrance and posted the two unrelated pieces we picked up this summer.

Window view of Mt. Princeton

Looking west out a hallway window at the Surf Hotel, in Buena Vista, CO. Fall colors are near full.

Late Summer Colors

Summer greens replaced by fall browns at Van Bibber Open Space in Arvada.

Scenic Mt. Rushmore

In the Black Hills, Mt. Rushmore provides a scenic anchor to nearly every vista.

Perfect Night for a Ballgame

Only the fifth game attended at Coors Field this year. This weeknight game was one of 19 this season versus the Diamondbacks, a West Division rival; Rockies came out on top.

Morning at Standley Lake Tipi Camp

The accommodations at Standley Lake are basic but camping at this nearby park gives a chance to wake up to such a beautiful morning.

Up Loveland Pass Road

Longer days and better sunsets looking north on US 6 toward Pettingell Peak and the Front Range mountains.

Vintage WWII Trainer Aircraft

At a quarterly vintage aircraft fly-in at Front Range Airport east of Denver International, this pair of Douglas A-33s dropped in and represented the World War II trainer segment very well.

Ghost Ford

Late 1930s Ford V8 pick-up parked in the shade and on display at the Jerome, AZ, ghost town attraction.

Loveland Pass Sunset

On the western side of the Loveland Pass near Dillon, CO, in March.

Majestic View of Mt. Evans

Out for a walk with Gordy on a warm, sunny day.

Washington Profile

On the western approach to Mt. Rushmore, George Washington's profile is easily recognized.

LoDo Mural

One of dozens of murals painted on old buildings in the LoDo neighborhood in Denver.

This one is at the corner of Broadway and Park Ave.