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Paint Mines Interpretive Park

Paint Mines Interpretive Park

Called The "Paint Mines" for the oxidized iron compounds that formed bands of color. Once home to Native Americans who would use the colorful clay for...
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Called The "Paint Mines" for the oxidized iron compounds that formed bands of color. Once home to Native Americans who would use the colorful clay for pottery.
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Jun, 2017

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An ancient tropical forest and once home to Native Americans is now one of the best kept secrets in Colorado.

Wind turbines on a quiet day doing what they do best.

Sitting next to a lavender plant swarming with bees, but when bees are near lavender, they are incredibly calm and docile.

Walking among the hoodoos, as they are called, many of them appear to have faces.

Hard to believe these are remnants of an ancient tropical forest.

I visited a lavender farm and the butterflies love it.

People are very surprised when I tell them this beautiful lavender farm sits in the middle of the Arizona desert. The color of this particular variet

Umbrellas in service on a rainy day.

The one ripple to the left gives this just a bit of interest, leaving the viewer to wonder what may be just outside the field of view moving the water

Volunteering with a hot air balloon crew is a great way to get up close to the action.

Watching bees on an afternoon hike. This beautiful bumblebee just looked giant against this sunflower.

At the ranch

The changing fall foliage in the mountains is always another good reason to sit and appreciate the beauty of nature.

Stumbled upon this incredible aspen grove and didn't want to leave!

Not entirely certain if it's the Bumblebee in flight, but after I looked at it more closely, I believe another bee is already on the sunflower to

Watching bees work on a summer afternoon.

This owl made this tree in a park its home for quite some time. I guess it enjoyed the nice spot right by a stream with plenty of sun.

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