Old and high in the Californian Sierra Nevada, Bodie is an incredible ghost town. Once one of the largest cities in the state, time has now stopped here. It is the perfect place to witness the past and the lingering after‑effect of the gold rush.

#Bodie #GhostTown #California #SierraNevada #BlackAndWhitePhotography #LandscapePhotography #AbandonedPlaces #HistoricSites #OldWest #GoldRushHistory #VisualStorytelling #desertlight

From the archive: “Evening Light, Sierra Crest” — Sunset light illuminates Sierra crest peaks as summer clouds clear beyond Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park.

https://gdanmitchell.com/2022/07/25/evening-light-sierra-crest-2/

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#MeerMittwoch

Schneegipfel in der Sonne über der weißen Stadt am blauen Meer.

#CostaDelSol #Malaga #SierraNevada #ArroyoDelMiel #travel #photography

#MountainMonday Eastern Sierra Nevada mountain range seen from Jacks Valley in Carson Valley, Nevada #ECK #EasternSierraNevada #SierraNevada #CarsonValley #LandscapePhotography #Clouds #Nevada

From the archive: “Evening Sky, Meadow and Mountains” — Remnants of afternoon clouds dissipate at sunset above Yosemite mountains and meadow.

https://gdanmitchell.com/2022/07/31/evening-sky-meadow-and-mountains/

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A late-season storm is currently dumping 3 feet of snow on the Sierra Nevada, yet the snowpack remains at a staggering 5% of normal levels. Find out why this moisture might actually increase the wildfire risk for California this summer. #SierraNevada #California #Climate #Weather #Wildfire
https://blazetrends.com/sierra-nevada-snow-storm-slams-california-as-record-2026-snow-drought-fuels-fire-fears/?fsp_sid=213026
Sierra Nevada snow storm slams California as record 2026 snow drought fuels fire fears

A powerful late-season storm system is currently battering the Sierra Nevada with up to three feet of snow, providing a brief but critical surge of moisture

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Yosemite, California. Late‑afternoon storms are classics here, often delivering dramatic sunsets. I tend to arrive early as I love the wait, hoping for the best light show. And what a reward when it happens.

#Yosemite #California #SierraNevada #SunsetPhotography #LandscapePhotography #StormLight #DramaticSkies #NaturePhotography #VisualStorytelling #WildPlaces #eveninglight

From the archive: Basalt Columns and Lichen
“Basalt Columns and Lichen” — Yellow lichen growing on the basalt columns of Devils Postpile National Monument.

https://gdanmitchell.com/2021/08/30/basalt-columns-and-lichen-2/

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