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Skagit Valley

Various photos from the Skagit Valley of Washington State covering topics from snow geese to the tulip festival to old farm buildings.
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An oil refinery in operation near Mt. Baker in Washington State. This refinery is emitting quantities of steam or other pollutants into the clean air as it converts oil into gasoline and other petroleum products. Taken near sunset, the refinery is ominously in shadow while the mountains and steam are higlighted by the afternoon sun.
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An oil refinery in operation near Mt. Baker in Washington State. This refinery is emitting quantities of steam or other pollutants into the clean air as it converts oil into gasoline and other petroleum products. Taken near sunset, the refinery is ominously in shadow while the mountains and steam are higlighted by the afternoon sun.

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  • A traditional rural farm in the country with a field where the soil is plowed in long, straight rows.
  • A field of tulips in full bloom during the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival held in the spring. The bright blossoms provide a splash of color that runs through the agricultural area.
  • A field of multi-colored tulips (iliaceae tulipa) on a farm with rows stretching to the horizon. The field is at its peak during the Skagit Valley tulip festival.
  • A long row of orange tulips on a farm. During the annual Skagit Valley tulip festival in Washington State, USA, the flower farms put on a great display of bright colors.
  • An old school bus has been abandoned in a rural field in Skagit Valley in Washington State.
  • During the annual Skagit Valley tulip festival, sometimes a rogue tulip of a different color appears in a field such as this one white blossom in a field of pink and yellow flowers.
  • A farm and field with rows of brightly colored tulips (liliacaea tulipa) that are in full bloom during the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.
  • A few rows of blooming pink and yellow flowers in a field during the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.
  • An old, weathered barn in the Skagit Valley of Washington. Yellow and green moss are visible on the walls of the structure which is just starting to tilt.
  • A farm with a field of tulips in the Skagit Valley. As part of the annual Tulip Festival, farms are bright with the colorful flowers.
  • A group of Lombardy poplar trees lined up behind a field of several different variety of tulips during the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.
  • A small cluster of red tulips at the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. There is a small bit of frost on the petals.
  • Rows of red tulips (liliaceae tulipa) in a field during the annual Skagit Valley tulip festival which takes place in the spring.
  • A field of red tulips (liliaceae tulipa) in full bloom during the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in Washington State. The petals are backlit and glowing brightly by the flare of the sun peaking over the horizon. Together with the rose, this is a beautiful red flower for romance on Valentine's Day.
  • A field at a farm in the Skagit Valley that is filled with thousands of daffodil (genus: Narcissus) flowers that are in full bloom as spring starts. A single road winds through the flower rows in the field.
  • A large flock of snow geese (chen caerulescens) circling overhead while looking for a field to land on. The birds migrate through the Skagit River Valley on their annual migratory pattern to and from the Arctic.
  • An enormous flock of snow geese in mid-air during their migration. This flock of black and white birds was located in the Skagit Valley in Washington.
  • An oil refinery in operation near Mt. Baker in Washington State. This refinery is emitting quantities of steam or other pollutants into the clean air as it converts oil into gasoline and other petroleum products. Taken near sunset, the refinery is ominously in shadow while the mountains and steam are higlighted by the afternoon sun.
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