July 2021 - Devils Tower
We stopped off at Devils Tower while driving across the country, and a great stop it was! It's a really cool mountain, deserving of its place in pop culture.
We stopped off at Devils Tower while driving across the country, and a great stop it was! It's a really cool mountain, deserving of its place in pop culture.
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| Devil's Tower! The texture of the rock is very striking, and quite a bit cooler to see in person than I'd expected | It looks like frosting that has been shaped on a cupcake | |
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| Local wildlife | The plains that Devil's Tower sits in the midst of | |
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| The back side of the tower | Like a fork scraped it out | |
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| A house wren | A very cute house wren chick | |
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| A Say's phoebe | A white-breasted nuthatch | |
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| The view from the picnic area | A creek winding through the prairie | Black-billed magpies in the meadow |
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| A little prairie dog hanging out, catching some sun | A cute little prairie dog family | |
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| Us and the tower! | ||