July to December

Dec 21st - McMahon's Mill and the Big Slackwater in the early morn	In the shadows of the early morning	Blue waters of the Potomac River early in the morning	On the trail early in the morning	The Sycamore trees leaning over the trail	Approaching the first section of the trail agaist the river's edge	Berries
Berries	The first section where the trail comes right up against the river	Details of wall holding up the trail next to the river	Section of the wall of the trail	Morning light on the trail next to the river	Approaching a narrow section of the towpath beside the river	Section of towpath right up against the river
The repaired section of the trail	The inlet from the river to the canal	About the inlet locks from the Big Slackwater	Donation to benches on the towpath	Sunny trails!	The Sycamore tree	A boat near a culvert
The bald eagle near the trail	Trail beyond the canal inlet	Section of trail with the cliff right up at the rivers' edge	Section of trail with the cliff right up at the rivers' edge	The repaired trail between miles 88 and 89	Section of trail up against the river	Sections of the repaired trail
Repairs to trail	McMahon's mill	The mill wheel at McMahon's Mill	Nov 23rd - Walking to Monocacy Aqueduct from the parking lot	Near Monocacy Aqueduct	Near Monocacy Aqueduct	The sycamore tree
The sycamore tree in winter	Nov 2nd - On the way from Sycamore Landing	The lockhouse at Edwards Ferry	A hornet's nest beside the trail	August 7th - At the Monocacy Aqueduct	Deer on the trail	Red spotted Purple butterfly
Red spotted Purple butterfly, I think	August 3rd - Roosevelt Park, flight out of National Airport	Key Bridge from the bridge to Roosevelt Island	Rosslyn from the bridge to Roosevelt Island	Roosevelt Memorial	Monument to Theodore Roosevelt on Roosevelt Island	Roosevelt Monument
The egret in the marsh	Marshland on Roosevelt Island	Eastern Eyed Click beetle	Flight out of National airport	The Georgetown waterfront from Roosevelt Island	August 1st - At Weverton	Newly completed wall of canal near Harpers Ferry
Freight train passing by near Weverton	The bridge across Little Catoctin Creek	July 27th - Entrance to Great Falls	Morning rays at Great Falls park	Indian Grass	Tiger Swallowtail on Indian Grass	Entering the Widewater area
Morning dew	At Widewater	At Widewater	The proboscis of the butterfly	An Emperor Butterfly, I think	Rose Mallow	Rose Mallow
The great blue heron	Building the pathway beside the roots of the fallen tree	Asiatic Dayflower	View of Widewater from the Berma trail	Playing on the canal bed near lock16	Buggy belonging to the Cabin John Volunteer Fire department	The waters of the river rushing downstream through a channel
Drying its wings	Great Falls on the Potomac River	Great Falls	Wild flowers on Olmsted Island	July 24 - Tree still not cleared from the trail near Whites Ferry one week later!	Spotted Lanternfly nymph	At Landers Lock
At Landers Lock	July 20th - Across the Potomac River at Point of Rocks	Peregrine Falcon nest near Point Of Rocks	Wild raspberries	Zebra swallowtail on the bee balm flower	Can you see the spider hanging above the trail?	The spider across the trail
Enjoying the sun	A turtle on the trail	An Eastern Box turtle	A squashed bug on the trail?	July 18th - Red Admiral Butterfly near Whites Ferry	Massive fallen tree across the trail near Whites Ferry	Summer camp activity on Seneca Creek
The Great Blue Heron	On the Potomac river	last of the wild phlox