Big Bend Photography Competition
Explore the beauty and majesty of Big Bend National Park
What photograph have you taken that captures the timeless beauty of Big Bend National Park? Which photograph shares something about what the park means to you? Submitted photographs tell a story about your connection to Big Bend National Park. Selected photographs were included in the Bullock Museum’s exhibition, Journey Into Big Bend.
View project and entry details.
This contest ran from February 22, 2016 to July 18, 2016.
Chisos from Dodson Trail
Alternate shot of a view of the high Chisos from Dodson Trail. We had snow overnight and it had all melted by the afternoon with a dusting left on the mountains. We later learned the road into the basin was closed this day due to snow.
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Chisos from Dodson Trail
Alternate shot of a view of the high Chisos from Dodson Trail. We had snow overnight and it had all melted by the afternoon with a dusting left on the mountains. We later learned the road into the basin was closed this day due to snow.
Sunrise on the Chisos
Taken at Big Bend National Park
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Sunrise on the Chisos
Taken at Big Bend National Park
Dodson Trail
Woke up to a dusting of snow on day two of Outer Mountain Loop trek.
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Dodson Trail
Woke up to a dusting of snow on day two of Outer Mountain Loop trek.
Nina Hannold's Gravesite
Nina Hannold's gravesite.
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Nina Hannold's Gravesite
Nina Hannold's gravesite.
Cactus and Sunrise
Cactus and sunrise at Big Bend National Park.
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Cactus and Sunrise
Cactus and sunrise at Big Bend National Park.
Sunrise
Got up early to take shots of the sun rising over Sierra Del Carmen. It was quiet, cool, and wonderful.
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Sunrise
Got up early to take shots of the sun rising over Sierra Del Carmen. It was quiet, cool, and wonderful.
Desolation
The exciting feeling of loneliness on Maverick Road.
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Desolation
The exciting feeling of loneliness on Maverick Road.
Cattail Falls After the Rain
As I hiked across the desert to this hidden canyon, I saw the clouds open up over the Chisos. When I arrived, the water fell so hard it felt like marbles striking my skin.
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Cattail Falls After the Rain
As I hiked across the desert to this hidden canyon, I saw the clouds open up over the Chisos. When I arrived, the water fell so hard it felt like marbles striking my skin.
Mercury Mine
Mercury mine abandoned in the 40's.
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Mercury Mine
Mercury mine abandoned in the 40's.
Life is Hard in the Desert
Was exploring on the west side of Dog Canyon and came across this Javalina. There was a large cliff nearby...Did he fall off? Life is hard in the desert.
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Life is Hard in the Desert
Was exploring on the west side of Dog Canyon and came across this Javalina. There was a large cliff nearby...Did he fall off? Life is hard in the desert.