Free Nature Pictures by ForestWander Nature Photography

Otter Coming Out Den Winter Snow

A large otter is coming out of his den in the winter snow. typically otters stay in their den most of the time throughout winter, unless they are disturbed or need food. I was blessed to be able to see this large otter out of his den this winter day.

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They Shall Run and Not be Weary

My mom told me that her mom (my Grandmother) had a dream before she passed away. She had fallen and broke her hip and could not walk for many years prior. In her dream, she was running down a road just like this…

Isaiah 40:31
But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

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West Virginia Grist Mill Autumn

In the old days there were many grist mills throughout West Virginia. The grist mill at Babcock state park, West Virginia is a type of tribute to all of the grist mills, which used to thrive in the old days. Unlike many grist mill landmarks, this one actually grinds and it is possible for park visitors to actually purchase cornmeal as well as buckwheat.

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Alluring Cascades Pirouette

Everything was made to give praise and glory to the Lord. This alluring waterfall cascade is no exception. What is a Pirouette? It is a French word used to describe a twirling ballet dance. Just as this waterfall whirlpool dances before the Lord to His glory and praise.

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Buffalo Herd Grazing Grass Winter Snow

Large Buffalo feeding on some hay in the middle of winter. The American Indian lived from the meat of buffalo throughout the winter. Their hide also gave them clothing many other useful things. These are large animals and one should not get to close, just as a large bull.

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Cascade Falls

After a two mile hike through some of the most beautiful autumn scenery I have ever seen, we arrived at the lower cascade falls. These waterfalls are a magnificent site and as you can see offer a wonderful swimming hole at the below.

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Wv Heavenly Sunset Farm Scene

As the sun is setting across this country field in West Virginia, the sunlight brings the storm clouds to life. This is one of my favorite pictures as it has many areas of interest. The sky displays heavenly clouds, the barns and farm buildings add an area of wonder and intrigue, while the flowers and field give a feeling of peace and comfort. Let me know what you think of our photography below.

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Autumn Trees Surround Waterfalls

Magnificent waterfalls deep in the forest on a beautiful autumn evening. This trilogy of waterfalls is just a small series of the entire system of waterfalls that cascade down this massive gorge that descends down the Shenandoah forest mountainside.

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autumn Trees Foggy Autumn Lake

Early one morning after an autumn rain, fog surrounds the trees on this West Virginia lake. The serene early morning sights and sounds set the mood and lighting for perfect nature photography. There is a small duck in the water swimming this direction but cannot be seen in this photograph.

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The Secret Place

A hidden waterfall enlightened by heavenly beams divine. Everyone needs a secret place to get alone and consider the very most important areas of life and our existence. Often the cares and concerns of this life distract our frail minds from the truths of our eternal destiny. Where is your “Secret Place”? Although you may not always be able to retreat to a different circumstance or location there is a secret place given from above that is available to all who will enter. Matthew 6:6 and Psalms 91:1

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