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Category Archives: Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades
07.31.2019 Dean Brook Dribble
A bit of an exaggeration, but the brooks around here are all now mostly rocks with just a slow flow of shallow water. The forecast keeps predicting heavy downpours from passing thunder storms but so far we haven’t seen it. … Continue reading
Posted in Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Waterfalls, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades
Tagged cascades, Dean Brook, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, Murphy Falls, New England, New England Waterfalls, Shutesbury, water, waterfall, western massachusetts
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07.03.2019 Wordless Waterfall Wednesday
Okay, just a couple of words. This is an image from last August that I hadn’t processed until the other day. I liked the water’s movement into the frame.
06.13.2019 Murphy Falls from a different angle
I’ve always shot this waterfall from the left side or straight on but the other day decided to cross Dean Brook (it’s really pretty shallow) and try something different. I had to shorten the tripod and squat behind it in … Continue reading
05.13.2019 Upstream Buffam Brook
Upstream and less well-known than the waterfall and cascades in the Buffam Falls Conservation Area is this smaller waterfall. I drive by it often and stop during the spring to enjoy its flow and babbling. The foreground is American False … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape, Nature Photography, Waterfalls, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades
Tagged American False Hellebore, Buffam Brook, Buffam Road, cascades, False Hellebore, flora, landscape, Massachusetts, native flowers, native plant, New England, Pelham, Veratrum viride, waterfall, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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05.06.2019 Bear’s Den Falls
I hope that this post is more popular than the last couple. Maybe folks are bored with cascades. Bear’s Den got its name from a huge bear killed in this location. There is a story also that during colonial times, … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Trustees of Reservations, Waterfalls, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades
Tagged cascades, landscape, Massachusetts, Middle Branch of the Swift River, New England, New England Waterfalls, New Salem, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, The Trustees of Reservations, waterfall, western massachusetts
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05.04.2019 A lovely cascade in Quabbin Park
Although my goal this morning was to find some trees to photograph in the moderate fog in the park, I heard the sound of a brook in the woods along the side of Hanks Meadow. I wandered in and noticed … Continue reading
Posted in Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades
Tagged cascades, Hanks Meadow, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New England Waterfalls, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, Quabbin Park, waterfall, waterscape, western massachusetts
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05.03.2019 Ha Ha Ha…yet another from Atherton Brook
I gave it a couple of days, but there was one more lurking among all the others that I processed late. When hiking along the trail by Atherton Brook, this waterfall’s sound is unmistakable and heard for a great distance…actually … Continue reading
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Tagged Atherton Brook, Atherton Brook cascades, Atherton Brook Waterfall, cascades, Gate 15, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New England Waterfalls, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, Shutesbury, water, waterfall, western massachusetts
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