by LPD | Jan 30, 2026 | Adventure, Black and White Photography, Lake, Landscape Photography, Mountains, Nature, Nature Photography, State Parks
After an amazing adventure at Keowee-Toxaway State Park, it was time to head to our next destination. That destination would be Caesars Head State Park, another one of the many jewels of the upstate. For those of you unfamiliar with the area, the best way to traverse...
by LPD | Sep 25, 2025 | Adventure, Black and White Photography, Forest, Lake, Leaves, Mountains, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, State Parks, Waterfalls
Autumn was in full swing when we headed to the upstate of South Carolina for another exciting adventure. It was early November, and we were looking forward to seeing some vibrant autumn colors. After a brief stop at Devils Fork State Park, we set our sights on...
by LPD | Aug 13, 2025 | Black and White Photography, Forest, Lake, Landscape Photography, Leaves, Mountains, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, State Parks, Waterfalls
It was a brisk and windy Wednesday morning when I arrived at Hanging Rock State Park for a solo adventure. With all WNC, and the upstate of South Carolina, in disarray from Hurricane Helene, I decided to venture northward to check out this amazing jewel. Being...
by LPD | Dec 9, 2024 | Boardwalk, Flowers, Lake, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Spiders, State Parks, Water Photography
It was a partly cloudy, yet pleasantly warm afternoon in early September, when we arrived at Cheraw State Park. This would be our third stop of an adventurous day in the sandhills of South Carolina. Cheraw State Park is one of two South Carolina State Parks to feature...
by LPD | Sep 16, 2024 | Black and White Photography, Flowers, Lake, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Pond, State Parks
There’s nothing quite like an adventure down to the low country in early April to shake off the lingering effects of winter. With the sun starting to rise a little earlier and set a little later, it allows for more spectacular photo opportunities. And Lake Warren...
by LPD | Aug 8, 2024 | Black and White Photography, Bridges, Lake, Nature, Nature Trails, State Parks, Waterfalls
It was a chilly overcast morning, in early February, when we arrived at Sesquicentennial State Park for the day’s adventure. Other than the park rangers, there wasn’t a soul in sight. This is where we would start our Ultimate Outsider quest. What is an Ultimate...
