Majestic Rocky Mountains National Park, Colorado-93E2143

These spectacular images leave you with the feeling of something unreal or otherwordly.

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Landscape-Rocky Mountains, Colorado-93E1958

 

Fall colors in Rocky Mountains Nat. Park, Colorado-93E1950

Yellow, Orange and Green are the predominant colors of the fall season in Colorado and surrounding states.  The vegetation is different from other states such as the New England area where predominant colors are Red, Green and Yellow.

Magpie Bird- Rocky Mountains, Colorado-93E2240

Magpies are birds of the Corvidae (crow) family, including the black and white Eurasian magpie, which is widely considered one of the most intelligent animals in the world.

Bull Elk and Cow- Rocky Mountains, Colorado-93E2316

Now that he get them close, he is ready to mate.

The cow does not look too interested with his advances… but not for long.

A Stunning Bull Elk calling the Cows-Rocky Mountain Nat. Park, Colorado-93E2317

Calling his herd to keep them away from other males.  It’s one male per herds for a large number of females for mating.  Lucky guy…

Bulk Elk resting in Rocky Mountains National Park, Colorado-93E1947

Taking a long deserved rest for having a large herd of cows to attend to.

Montpelier State House, Vermont-93E1862

Montpelier became the capital in 1808, when the first State House was built.  Second State House , built in 1838 was destroyed by fire in 1857, similar to this third structure on the site completed in 1859.

Downtown Montpelier, Vermont-93E1859

Downtown Montpelier, Vermont-93E1856

Before leaving Vermont, I thought it appropriate driving around the capital city and was well rewarded by the site of these beautiful and colorful gingerbread style houses.