Big Bend: From Sunup to Sundown

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The sun’s rays cast a bright orange glow on the rocks when it rose in the morning.

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As the day went on, the bees came out to pollinate the flora.

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As the day progressed, we were able to pose for the very significant sign shot.  Click here to learn of it’s high importance.

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As the sun began to set the rocks began to change color yet again.

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As if that wasn’t pretty enough, right above was a bright blue sky with a full moon shining.

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The goes down with a grand finale (please note these colors were not doctored at all, this is the real thing).

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After sun down, there is still more magnificence to enjoy as the stars came out and the full moon lit the cliffs up.

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Big Bend does a masterful job of showing off our Lord’s handiwork!

Click here for more fun national park sign shots!

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28 comments:

  1. Beautiful pictures... Breath taking! :)

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  2. What a beautiful place! The photos are amazing!

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  3. What great photos, looks warm

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  4. Those are wonderful pictures. Love the stars and the bee. Great shots. What kind of camera do you use?

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  5. The sunsets are breath-taking!

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  6. Wow that last photo is particularly stunning!!!
    Happy WW

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  7. WOW i think my favorite is the last one!!

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  8. Terrific Pictures - what a spectacular day of views.

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  9. Amazing photos! I seriously need to get myself to Big Bend! So gorgeous! As is the Circus family too, :)!

    Are you home yet??

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  10. Wow! How wonderful for your family to get to travel to this beautiful place!

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  11. I love the night shot! I really miss stars...

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  12. What pretty pictures. I love the night ones the best.

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  13. Gorgeous pictures - I love the night shot with the stars - great camera work there guys!
    I love that family shot with your middle daugher standing in the middle of the sign kind of on her own - that struck me as so cute!

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  14. What beautiful and stunning pictures!

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  15. What beautiful photographs and lovely souvenirs of your day. I especially like the last one.
    Janice.

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  16. Those are fantastic photographs.

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  17. your photos are beautiful. The stars are amazing!

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  18. I've been to this park before but your pictures are beautiful.

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  19. What they said about those ridiculously amazing photos.

    But wait, where is the prairie dog pose? Maybe next time you could all pose as jackalopes? Please?

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  20. I am so jealous! What a beautiful place to explore with your family!

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  21. WOW. What incredible shots of an incredible "wonder". :)

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  22. Wow, what breath taking photos. Thanks for sharing them!

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