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20.1" Tall Picture Sandstone Arch - Arizona
South Window Starburst by James Marvin Phelps Via Flickr: South Window Starburst Arches National Park Moab, Utah September 2023 There’s something special about greeting the day in Arches National Park as the first light slips over the horizon. Watching the sun burst through the rocks while the arch catches those first golden tones feels grounding, quiet, and just a little bit magical.
Soak in the warm hues of a magnificent sandstone arch basking in the Utah sun, a natural masterpiece sculpted by time. Below, a hardy juniper tree stands guard, a testament to the tenacity of life in the desert.
Delicate Arch II by James Marvin Phelps Via Flickr: Utah Memories Delicate Arch II Arches National Park Moab, Utah November 2015 Looking through Delicate Arch toward the snow-covered La Sal Mountains is one of the best views in Arches National Park. The contrast of red rock and winter white makes this view unforgettable.
Whispers by James Marvin Phelps Via Flickr: Utah Memories Whispers The Three Gossips Courthouse Towers Arches National Park Moab, Utah November 2015 Rising above the Courthouse Towers area, the Three Gossips are one of Arches National Park’s most iconic sandstone formations. Carved from Jurassic-era Entrada Sandstone, these towering pillars stand nearly 350 feet tall and really do look like three figures leaning in for a conversation. Shaped by millions of years of erosion—and even influenced by ancient salt deposits shifting below the surface—they’re a perfect example of the wild geology that shapes this landscape.
Moonrise over Delicate Arch by James Marvin Phelps Via Flickr: Utah Memories Moonrise over Delicate Arch Arches National Park Moab, Utah November 2015 Moonrise over Delicate Arch just feels different in November. Crisp air, quiet trails, and that warm desert glow as the moon rises over the sandstone. It’s one of those moments where the whole landscape slows down—an unforgettable way to spend a fall day in Arches National Park.
Elephant Arch Nightscape by James Marvin Phelps Via Flickr: Elephant Arch Nightscape Valley of Fire State Park Nevada April 2023
Pretzel and Lighthouse Arch by James Marvin Phelps Via Flickr: Pretzel and Lighthouse Arch Valley of Fire Nevada October 2023