Fireweed Blooms around the open slopes of Emeral Lake near Field, British Columbia.
One of the many features that give the pacific coast its character and charm is the remarkable architecture and engineering that has gone into the bridges that span the rivers and inlets. Completed in 1936, the Yaquina Bay Bridge in Newport, Oregon is without question, one of the most recognizable bridges along the coast.
While hiking during my first evening in Sedona, I couldn't resist photographing this natural staircase I found at the base of Courthouse Butte. The sun had just set while I was taking this photo, and my gosh, I was surprised how fast it got dark. I ended up walking back in pitch black and getting lost a few times along the way since I only had the light on my cell phone. I learned my lesson hat night on the importance of being prepared.