Pacific Northwest and California

The Colorful Volcano Across the Water

This slightly more artistic photo of Mount Rainier shows it across the Puget Sound from Vashon Island, WA. The volcano, which is around 59 miles from Seattle, rises 14,411′ into the air. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: August, 2023 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #MtRainier #PugetSound #WashingtonState #volcano #VashonIsland

Living Room View of Mount Rainier

Sometimes you just get the perfect view! Here, Mount Rainier is visible across the Puget Sound from Vashon Island, WA. The volcano, which is around 59 miles from Seattle, rises 14,411′ into the air. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: August, 2023 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #MtRainier #PugetSound #WashingtonState #volcano #VashonIsland

The Volcano Across the Water

Mount Rainier is visible across the Puget Sound from Vashon Island, WA. The volcano, which is around 59 miles from Seattle, rises 14,411′ into the air. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: August, 2023 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #MtRainier #PugetSound #WashingtonState #volcano #VashonIsland

Mount Shasta in the Summer

Mount Shasta rises majestically above the ground in northern California. The summer sun has melted most of the snow and ice visible when I last visited the mountain last winter. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #MtShasta #mountains #California

Pigeon Point Lighthouse along the Rocky Shore

Many ships were wrecked along the rocky shore of Pigeon Point, California before the lighthouse was constructed in 1871. It is the tallest lighthouse on the West Coast of the United States. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: July, 2023 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #PigeonPointLighthouse #lighthouse #California

Colorful Carmel Beach

Carmel Beach, in the town of Carmel-By-The-Sea along the California coast, is a relaxing alternative to the town’s beautiful but touristy downtown. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: February, 2016 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #CarmelByTheSea #Carmel #CarmelBeach #beach #California

The Rocky Shore at Bean Hollow Beach

The waves beak upon the rocky shore at Bean Hollow State Beach on the California coast. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: January, 2016 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #BeanHollow #beach #California

Sunset Over Carlsbad State Beach

The sun sets majestically over the volleyball courts at Carlsbad State Beach in southern California. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: November, 2015 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #beach #Carlsbad #CarlsbadStateBeach #sunset

Seal Rocks of San Francisco

Near where the famous Sutro Baths and Cliff House once stood in San Francisco, California, the Seal Rocks just out of the turbulent sea. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: October, 2015 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #SealRocks #SanFrancisco #California

Looking for Wildlife on Chicken Ranch Beach

Chicken Ranch Beach, on the Tomales Bay near Point Reyes National Seashore, is a striking place to stroll. Sometimes you even see animals hidden in the sand! Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: October, 2015 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #ChickenRanchBeach #TomalesBay #beach #California

Colorful Hills of Point Reyes National Seashore

Near North Beach at Point Reyes National Seashore in California, the hills are filled with colorful plants, rocks and sand. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: October, 2015 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #PointReyes #hills #California

Yosemite Valley Under the Clouds

Yosemite National Park in California is the home to many rock formations and waterfalls. Here you can see the famous Half Dome formation and a waterfall framing the valley. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: April, 2016 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #YosemiteNP #YosemiteValley #HalfDome #Waterfall #California #NationalParks

The Glacier Behind the Town

In Juneau, Alaska, the ice of the Mendenhall Glacier reaches the sea. This picture was taken in July, 2017, and the glacier has retreated somewhat since then. It was originally known as Sitaantaago ("the Glacier Behind the Town") or Aak'wtaaksit ("the Glacier Behind the Little Lake"), by the native Tlingit people. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: July, 2017 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #Alaska #Juneau #glacier #MendenhallGlacier

The Carmel Beach in Summer

In Carmel, California, people are enjoying the beach on a summer day. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: July, 2016 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #Carmel #California #beach

Shells and Rocks

At North Beach in Port Townsand, WA, shells and rocks form a rugged covering to the beach. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: June, 2017 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #PortTownsend #WashingtonState #beach

Ice Reaches the Sea

In Juneau, Alaska, the ice of the Mendenhall Glacier reaches the sea. This picture was taken in July, 2017, and the glacier has retreated somewhat since then. It was originally known as Sitaantaago ("the Glacier Behind the Town") or Aak'wtaaksit ("the Glacier Behind the Little Lake"), by the native Tlingit people. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: July, 2017 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #Alaska #Juneau #glacier #MendenhallGlacier

Foster City Sunset

The sun sets over the Foster City, CA lagoon, as a lone boat heads to the shore. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: May, 2017 © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #FosterCity #California #lagoon #sunset

Sailboats in the San Francisco Bay

Seen from Tiburon, CA sailboats ply the Bay. In the background, Angel Island rises up from the water’s turquoise surface. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. Photo Taken: © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #Tibuton #California #AngelIsland #SanFranciscoBay #sailboats

The Hood Canal Bridge as Seen from Shine Tidelands State Park

The Hood Canal floating bridge connects the Kitsap and Olympic Peninsulas in Washington state. Shine Tidelands State Park on the Olympics side provides a very nice view of the scenic bridge. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #WashingtonState #HoodCanal #bridge #ShineTidelandsStatePark

Fort Ward By the Sea

Fort Ward is a beautiful park on Bainbridge Island, WA. In the distance, a bui9lding juts out into the sound, and a container ship passes on its way to Seattle. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #FortWardPark #BainbridgeIsland #Washington #PugetSound

Low Tide on the Hood Canal

Near the Hood Canal bridge, the shoreline at Shine Tidelands State Park is pretty at low tide. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #WashingtonState #HoodCanal #ShineTidelandsStatePark

Emerald Shore on the Hood Canal

Near the Hood Canal bridge, the shoreline at Shine Tidelands State Park sparkles in the sun at low tide. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #WashingtonState #HoodCanal #ShineTidelandsStatePark

Driftwood and the Sea

At Point No Point near Hansville in Washington state, driftwood accumulates on the beach, blown in from the sea beyond. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #PointNoPoint #Hansville #WashingtonState #beach #driftwood #PugetSound

Animals of the Point

At Point No Point near Hansville in Washington state, curious animals graze in the lawn of the lighthouse. Visit https://www.TheCTombergs.com/ for more art and information. © Copyright 2023 by Charles M. Tomberg. All Rights Reserved. #TheCTombergs #PointNoPoint #Hansville #WashingtonState #PugetSound