Photographic Journeys in the Eastern US
View from Appalachian Trail
Harper's Ferry National Historical Park, West Virginia, December 1999
Ilford XP-2, no filter

It was nearing sunset when this image was captured.  You are looking at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers into Maryland.
Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
February 1998
Kodak T-400CN

A rather classic mountainscape, captured near noontime and shot into the sun to create a sunset like effect.
Icicles on rock, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
February 1998
Kodak T-400CN

The eastern mountains are very wet at all times of the year. From spring to fall you have rushing streams and waterfalls.  In winter, most of the water gets caught up overnight and turns to ice, creating large, spectacular curtains of icicles.
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