Montana's Southwestern Crown wildland is a rich tapestry of lower elevation forests and communities in the Blackfoot, Clearwater and Swan river valleys.
Some people are simply born in the wrong place. Gloria was 16 years old when realized she was one of those people — after seeing the Rocky Mountains for the first time.
A vignette of the old west, the Bodie Hills are known for its namesake ghost town, wildflower-covered hills, Sierra views and antelope on high windswept plateaus.
Nestled in California's Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, the southern Los Padres forest is a recreation favorite. Hundreds of wildlife species also thrive here including endangered California condor.
