Breathtaking Images from Local & Distant Journeys
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This week's post comes from our friend Laura Craven who is kind enough to share photos from her travels. She has a really good eye for framing lovely vistas and depicting the beauty of nature. Check out Laura's work. We think you'll be inspired.
Cowanshannock Trail
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Buttermilk Falls
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Franconia Ridge Trail, New Hampshire
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Cascade Waterfall, North Carolina
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Armstrong Trail
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The Baker Trail, Armstrong County
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Sunset Over the Allegheny River
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Laura Craven is a local resident currently teaching Family & Consumer Science at Armstrong High School. She enjoys nature study, photography, and baking in her spare time.