Milky Way Over Coal Mine Canyon Limited Edition continuous view

continuous view

the river flows through a broad desert canyon

At the time it was made

This photograph was made at the Eye of Alabama Hills arch

Curves like this one exist briefly

Milky Way Over Coal Mine Canyon Limited Edition continuous viewCoal Mine Canyon, Arizona Coal Mine Canyon had been on my list for years, mostly because I assumed I would never get the chance to photograph it. The boundaries here are confusing, and many travelers arent sure whether the land is public, private, or something in between. I was fortunate to become friends with a local Navajo whose connection to this canyon goes back generations. This place isnt just scenery to them, its home. Being welcomed here and