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922 Items Tagged with "river"

Preview Name Description Copyright
Apalachicola River and Basin

The Apalachicola River shimmers with the vibrant colors of the sunset.

Public domain. Diane Delaney
Boats at the Apalachicola Docks

Boats line the Apalachicola docks along the beautiful Apalachicola River.

Public domain. Diane Delaney
Sliding Rock

Travelers line up in the summer heat to cool off on Sliding Rock, a 60-foot natural water slide. Two sliders ride together while on-lookers watch from the overlook.

Public domain.
Ochlockonee River

The still water of the Ochlockonee River streams through colossal long-leaf pines.

Public domain. Leon County CAG
Ochlockonee River State Park

Several people relax by the water of the Ochlockonee River State Park.

Public domain. Wakulla County Tourist Development Council
Hiking in the Narrows of the Virgin River

The green scenery and landscaped walls of the Virgin River Narrows are enjoyed by hikers.

Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Shell Canyon

Shell Creek rushes down Shell Canyon after going over the falls, carving a path through three billion-year-old granite cliffs.

Copyright © 2008 Kate Rouse.
Horseshoe in the San Juan River

A small park creates an overlook for this magnificent view of a horseshoe curve in the San Juan River near Mexican Hat, Utah.

Copyright © August 2006 Bob Ward.
Horsetail Falls

A steady, thin stream of water cascades at Horsetail Falls in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge.

Copyright © June 2007 Bob Ward.
Horsetail Falls

Horsetail Falls cascades into a small pool at Columbia River Gorge in Oregon.

Copyright © June 2007 Bob Ward.
Bird's Eye View of Oak Alley

A bird’s eye view of Oak Alley shows the expansive amount of trees surrounding the plantation and the Mississippi River in the background.

Public domain.
Medicine Wheel Passage Switchbacks

The Medicine Wheel Passage descends thousands of feet over a few miles along these switchbacks.

Copyright © 2008 Kate Rouse.
Hurricane Gulch

The George Parks Highway Scenic Byway travels over the steep-walled gorge of Hurricane Gulch.

Public domain. Photo by Penny Bauder
Klehini River Scenic Viewing Area

An interpretive panel at the Klehini River Scenic Viewing Area describes the history of expanse of the Chilkat River Valley. The area also provides scopes to look for wildlife along the banks of the river and eagles in the trees.

Public domain. Lori Stepansky
North Brule River

The North Brule River in high water flows between alder and spruce trees on its bank. A series of shallow rapids form ripples on the river.

Public domain. Photo by Sue Weber
North Brule River from the Gunflint Trail

A USDA sign informs the visitor that the river which is surrounded by a spruce, pines, and cedar forest on the Gunflint Trail is the North Brule River.

Public domain. Photo by Sue Weber
Panoramic View from Fort Jefferson Hill

A panoramic view of the Mississippi River looks north to the confluence of the river with the Ohio, and the route down which French explorers, British military forces, George Rogers Clark, William Clark and Merriwether Lewis, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant and so many thousands before them and after them took to go south on the Father of Waters.

Public domain. Photo by Vickie Jost
Fishing from First Dam Pier

People canoe the smooth waters of First Dam while others fish from the fishing pier.

Public domain. Photo by Richard Justis of Cache Valley Visitor's Bureau
River View from Nenana River Wayside

The Nenana River Wayside allows for spectacular views of the Nenana River.

Public domain. Photo by Penny Bauder
Riverside Boulder Field

A wafer-thin layer of ice covers much of the creek descending through massive boulders from Joes Valley Reservoir.

Copyright © March 2005 Matt Howard.
Sand Beach Tower

The Sand Beach Tower offers an exquisite view of the Apalachicola River and floodplain forest.

Public domain. Diane Delaney
The Tomoka River

The winding Tomoka River is framed by lush subtropical vegetation.

Public domain.
Bridge of Madison County, IA

A covered bridge of Madison County spans the Middle River in Winterset City Park, Winterset, Iowa.

Copyright © March 2005 Guillermo J. Rosas.
Bridge Over the River Missouri

This sturdy ironwork bridge spans the Missouri River in Decatur, Nebraska.

Copyright © December 2004 Guillermo J. Rosas.