National Parks & Other Points of Interest
ANTELOPE CANYON NAVAJO NATION
Arizona Artwork Antelope Canyon Antelope Canyon was formed by erosion of Navajo Sandstone, which belongs to the Indian Reserve. It includes two separate, Upper and Lower Antelope Canyon. When the sunlight shines through the mountain side craves and causes a reflection on the rock, you will see so many bright vivid colors. You feels like you are walking in the dream. The…
ARCHES
Utah Artwork Arches Arches national park lies on top an underground evaporate layer or salt bed, which is the main cause of the formation of the arches, spires, balanced rocks, sandstone fins, and eroded monoliths in the area. It is a dynamic – ever changing – land with new forming and disappearing arches, spires, fins, windows,…
BODIE STATE HISTORIC PARK
California Artwork Bodie Ghost Town in Bodie State Historic Park where a small part of the town survives, preserved in a state of “arrested decay.” Interiors remain as they were left and stocked with goods. Designated as a National Historic Site and a State Historic Park in 1962, the remains of Bodie are being preserved in…
BRYCE CANYON
Utah Artwork Bryce Canyon Hoodoos are very famous at Bryce Canyon. We don’t know where it came from. A story said they were Indians, the Legend People, and they did something bad and God turned them all into rocks… very interesting story. However, when you really look into the rock, they are so many and…
CANYONLANDS
Utah Artwork Canyonlands National Park Worshiping Sunrise, Mesa Arch, CanyonLands NP (Utah). When we came here we had no idea how beautiful it was going to be, until we experienced it for ourselves. As you can see it is God’s creation worshiping him. Because He is truly the light of the world. Praise God.
CARDINAL VILLAGE RESORT
California Artwork Cardinal Village Resort, Bishop CA offers 11 charming cabins nestled in the Eastern side of the Sierra National Forest.
CHANNEL ISLANDS
California Artwork Channel Islands National Park This place is located at Ventura harbor where you can see the Channel Islands National Park in the distances. It is a very relaxing and beautiful place. It will put you in a dream state of mind. This is one of God’s greatest creation.
DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK
Utah Artwork “Dead Horse Point State Park is a state park of Utah in the United States, featuring a dramatic overlook of the Colorado River and Canyonlands National Park. The park covers 5,362 acres of high desert at an altitude of 5,900 feet.” Text courtesy of Wikipedia
DEATH VALLEY
California Artwork Death Valley A group of pioneers decided to take a “shortcut” across the unknown deserts of the West. This fatal misjudgment gave us the name “Death Valley”… It is the driest, hottest, and lowest area in USA. Death Valley is a very unique place, in nature, it is a dead place but there…
DENALI
Alaska Artwork Denali National Park Alaska has the most national parks in US. This is my first time to experience Alaska’s wildlife. And I learn if you want to visit other national parks, either using airplane or boat, otherwise you cannot go!! Denali NP is most easy and friendly park in Alaska. Very lucky we…
GLEN CANYON NATIONAL RESERVE
Utah Artwork Glen Canyon National Reserve Located in southeastern and south central Utah and northwestern Arizona within the Vermilion Cliffs area. An immense area located north of the Grand Canyon, it too was carved by the Colorado River. Horseshoe Bend is one of God’s finest creations in the United States in Page, AZ.
GRAND CANYON
Arizona Artwork Grand Canyon National Park Whenever I came to the Grand Canyon, I was so touched by the magnificent momentum. It’s time to see the beauty that our God has created! Through this Grand Canyon, it seems like I stand on the shoulder of a Great giant and fear God! I believe that God…
GRAND TETON
Wyoming Artwork Grand Teton National Park Welcome to Jackson Hole! What?! What are you talking about? Here is Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Hole is very cute small town but famous. You will be amazed how beautiful it is when you have a chance here. I ran into Wildlife Museum and was stunning by the…
GREAT BASIN
Nevada Artwork Great Basin National Park Imagine driving on the loneliest road in the United States. Yes, when you tried to reach out this park, you would experience “lonely” feeling, no attraction and no cellphone connection on the road. Some said you’d better to prepare “survival guide” for anything happened on the road. I rememberred…
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
Tennessee Artwork Great Smoky Mountain National Park When we came visit Great Smoky Mountain National Park, they just extinguished the forest fire. So limit to see but still have a chance to visit Cades Cove. There are a lot of wild life in this area. We drove through it and keep seeing beautiful animals coming…
JEAN LAFFITE NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK & RESERVE
Louisiana Artwork Jean Laffite National Historic Park & Reserve This Preserve is near New Orleans. When you take a stroll in this park, the trees are not like anywhere else. These Cypress trees, Spanish Mosses and swamps define southern Louisiana. Even though you feel that this place is beautiful and peaceful here, you need to…
JOSHUA TREE
California Artwork Joshua Tree National Park I love Joshua Tree National Park due to its unique desert landscape. Million of Joshua trees in Mojave Desert is full of lives. Interesting rugged rock formations characterize this park.
KENAI FJORDS
Alaska Artwork Kenai Fjord National Park Exit glacier is only part of the park that we can be accessible by road. When we explored the trails, it was easy and beautiful and witnessed how glacier re-shape the landscape. Amazing experience!! The morning light at the harbor is stunning, when we were going to take a…
LAKE TAHOE
California Artwork Lake Tahoe Salute to contemporary art! Rock, tree, and water combine a very nice symphony when I visit Lake Tahoe!! Different type of my arts but I love it!!
MAMMOTH LAKES
California Artwork “Mammoth Lakes is a town in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. It’s known for the Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain ski areas and nearby trails. The town is a base for Devils Postpile National Monument, a formation of basalt columns, and the soaring Rainbow Falls. To the north, saltwater Mono Lake is dotted with…
MONO LAKE
California Artwork Mono Lake It is a very unique place where is a saline soda lake in Mono County, formed at least 760K years ago in an endorheic basin. Many columns of limestone rise above the surface of water, called Tufa Towers. I loved this area and I will definitely come visit again.
MOUNT RUSHMORE MONUMENT
Artwork Mount Rushmore Monument American Grandeur at Mt. Rushmore. Mt Rushmore is quiet, beautiful and magnificent. A must see. A true American dream!
NORTH CASCADES
Washington Artwork North Cascade National Park It is not that popular compared to others. However, there are more glaciers in this park than Glacier National Park. This park is open during July to September only due to its altitude and height. I think that’s why it’s not that popular. However, I love Diablo Lake a…
OLYMPIC
Washington Artwork Olympic National Park Olympic National Park is amazing park which includes Glacier, rain forest and beach. Here is huge and it very worthy to come again and again to enjoy so many different type of scenery. However, the weather of Washington State in unpredictable. Every kind of weather could happen in one day,…
PETRIFIED FOREST
Arizona Artwork Petrified Forest National Park Visitor Center- Adobe building @ Petrified Forest NP 18*24″ This adobe building is very unique when I visited Petrified Forest NP. It is very historical and then turns into a visitor center. If you had a chance, you can go to Santa Fe and feel the atmosphere, full of…
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
Colorado Artwork Rocky Mountain National Park Calm Breeze Rocky Mountain NP 24*36″ We pulled over on the side of the road when we drove to Mountain, then looked over our shoulders and was shocked at this beautiful view. I felt very calm and peaceful when I painted this work, just liked the wind blowed on…
SAGUARO
Arizona Artwork Saguaro National Park Saguaro National Park has a big secret that a lot of people are not aware of. During our visit, we observed the hidden secret, that is called The Halo affect, which occurs around sunset, you will begin to notice the all the cactuses appear to glow, which is the halo…
SEQUOIA
California Artwork Sequoia National Park When I came to Sequoia National Park, and saw the huge redwoods toward sky, this picture comes to my heart naturally. Keep thinking how to make this painting right, praying God anointing my hand, and try again and again. I would love to always seek God first, and believe He…
YELLOWSTONE
Wyoming Artwork Yellowstone National Park It was rainy day when I visited Yellowstone National Park. However, I still went to visit Artist Point to see this scenery and then I was so shocked by the momentum! When I painted this artwork in tears, as if I was so weak in the presence of God who…
YOSEMITE
California Artwork Yosemite National Park Yosemite Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in North America. It is amazing how the stunning water and magnificent momentum is! However, the tall trees are so high to reach the heaven, as if competing with the beauty of waterfalls. Walking in the sideway, taking a deep breath, and…
ZION
Utah Artwork Zion National Park When we were walking on the trail of Riverside Walk in Zion National Park, it took us one hour to the entrance of “The Narrows”. The high mountains blocked out the sunshine when we walked on the trail. The color changed so differently. Well, I cannot forget this picture when…