Old Albatross

This site is dedicated to waterfalls, mountains, an old aviators memories, with lots of poetic liberties, some just plain made up, and interesting places to visit.

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Right Side2460 viewsThis element, viewed from downstream at the observation deck is on the right side of the creek. Seems to cme out of the forest.
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Dudley Falls2458 viewsKnow for it's high cliff jumps.
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Sacred Dancing Waters2456 viewsAlong the road inside Glacier National Park
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Tallest Cascade2456 viewsReported to be Maryland's tallest cascade at 87 ft.
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A Paint Creek Cascade2453 viewsAll of the falls on Paint Creek, short drive from Greeneville, TN. can be seen from your car.

That really is the way to spell Greeneville. I am told the only town in USA with four Es.
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Wheels of an albatross2450 viewsOldalbatross's trail transportation. Comfort bikes are great for us in the geriatric set.

One of the many high trestles along the Virginia Creeper Trail.
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Uptown 2449 viewsThis falls is located right behind an old mansion and can be seen looking down ain street in Mantour, NY.
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Dry2445 viewsDon't drive to Big South Fork to photograph this falls unless there has been significant rainfall.

I would classify this as a wet weather falls.

That said, Needle Arch is just down the trail, less than half mile.
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BJ and Needle Arch2445 viewsJust to show how tall Needle Arch is BJ stands under it. Actually she is a Ham and didn't even know the arch was there.
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Cleared To Land2440 viewsSandhill Cranes on short final approach to Hiwassee National Wildlife Refuge near Cleveland, TN.
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Both Plunges2437 viewsPhotos really do not do Brdal Veil justice. These are huge cliffs with two 600 ft plunges.
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