Chihuahuan Desert and Chisos Mountains

. . . in Big Bend National Park in Texas. My brother-in-law from Canada just left today after a wonderful two week visit and while he was here we spent three days in and around Big Bend National Park in west Texas.

[bkb in the city]

Beautiful landscape shot

[Lou Ann]

Big Bend! Such a great place. Love this photo, Gayle!

[Helen Jane]

what a lovely surprise to find your post Gayle. And this is a beautiful scene with that lovely plant in the foreground and the mountain range so clear and jagged.

[Ingrid]

Good to see a post from you! Lovely picture - Big Bend is a great National Park, isn't it?!

[amyK]

What beautiful scenery...nice to see a photo from you!

[gloria jones]

Fabulous capture, layers

[Valerie Chesney]

This is stunning...

[Gayle]

@bkbinthecity Thank you, Brian! We enjoyed experiencing the vast areas of rugged terrain throughout the park. :-)

[Gayle]

@louannwarren Thank you so much, Lou Ann! Yes, Big Bend is definitely a great place! It had been over 30 years since our last visit so we thoroughly enjoyed the experience. We also visited Marfa for the first time....that’s an interesting little arts hub. :-)

[Gayle]

@helenhall Thank you so much, Helen! The photo opportunities at this park are truly amazing. :-)

[Gayle]

@ingrid01 Thanks so much, Ingrid! Yes, Big Bend is definitely a remarkable park. We thoroughly enjoyed our time there. :-)

[Gayle]

@amyk Thank you so much, Amy! Definitely an awesome location for photos. :-)

[Gayle]

@seattlite Thanks so much, Gloria! This park offers some wonderful photo opportunities. :-)

[Gayle]

@happysnaps Thank you, Valerie! The landscape at this national park is most definitely stunning. :-)

[Merrelyn]

Beautiful scenery, it's lovely to see a post from you Gayle. I hope that all is well with you :)

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Wonderful shot

[Gayle]

@merrelyn Thank you so much, Merrelyn! All is well here....enjoying life! :-)

[Gayle]

@elisasaeter Thank you so much for your comment, Elizabeth! :-)

[Harbie]

Beautiful landscape!

[Issi Bannerman]

So nice to see you reappearing Gayle! Great capture and lovely plant in the foreground. Is it a yucca?

[Gayle]

@harbie Thanks so much, Harbie! The landscape at Big Bend is quite amazing! :-)

[Gayle]

@jamibann Howdy and thank you, Issi! Yes, it’s a Spanish Dagger yucca. :-)