Purple flowers bloom in a field near Wyoming's national parks.  

Big skies reflect off the Great Salt Lake near Antelope Island State Park, Utah.  

A winter sunset over a nearly frozen creek in the Rocky Mountains backcountry  

Golden aspens and high-alpine scenic roadway in the Rocky Mountains  

The glassy reflection of this snow-covered mesa is a scene unique to the Rocky Mountains in late spring.  

Spruce and aspens in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah  

Moraine lakes and saddles still covered in snow can be found any time of year in the high-alpine sections of the Rocky Mountains.  

Snowmelt stream in the high mountains  

The sun rises over mountain bluebells in a field opened up by mountain wildfire.  

Winter in the Wasatch: Utah's wild spaces get a coat of the world's lightest powder every winter, creating amazing photography options.