Thunder on the Snoqualmie

Heavy rains in the Cascade Mountains lead to a rapid rise in the Snoqualmie River as it passes over the Falls. Being the first high flow of the year the river has a particularly muddy look

Snoqualmie Valley Sunset

A fire sky over the Carnation Farm in the Snoqualmie Valley

Crepuscular Rays

Dawn in the Snoqualmie Valley is greeted with a display of Crepuscular Rays

Pileated Woodpecker

One of the residents of the Snoqualmie Valley searching for a meal in an old stump

Fall on the Snoqualmie River

Fall colors highlight the Snoqualmie River in Western Washington. The river is flowing gentle and slow at the end of the typically dry summer and before the late Fall rains begin

Beaver and the Lily

Beaver in Snoqualmie Valley eating a lily stalk

Sunset over Sikes Lake

A small lake in the Snoqualmie Valley prodies a perfect reflection

Pursuit

A pair of swans back lit against winter light sweep over the Valley

Morning Rays

Sunlight breaks through the Fall mist to throw its light on a lone cobweb created on the branches of a tree

Fall in Red and Green

The contrasting colors of Fall

Mount Si Reflection

Mount Si reflects in the mirror surface of the Snoqualmie Mill Pond

Fall on the Rails

Overgrown railroad shows the signature of Fall

Franklin Falls

Franklin Falls east of Seattle, Washington

Reinig Road Sycamore Corridor, Snoqualmie, WA

Sycamore Trees line Reinig Road in Snoqualmie, Washington State

Snoqualmie Valley Full Moon

Full Moon rises over the Snoqualmie Valley

Fall on the Trail

The Snoqualmie Valley trail runs the length of the valley on a disused railway line

The Hummingbird

Hummingbird at rest

Pumpkins

Snoqualmie Valley Pumpkins

Family Flight

Adult and juvenile swans fly in close formation.

Snoqualmie Valley Fall Leaves

Orange colors blaze in the Snoqualmie Valley during Fall