Vermont's Parks & Public Lands: Our Cultural and Scenic Heritage
Vermont Parks & Public Lands Photo Contest

Thanks to everyone who participated in the photo contest! The three winners are:

 
     

Kids Winner:
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park - Woodstock, Vermont.
Photograph Copyright: Lauren

 

Youth Winner:
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Charlie

     

   
     

Adult Winner:
Beach Foliage - Lake Carmi State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Kirk Marshall

   
     

All Entries:

 
     

Campsite Rainbow - Brighton State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Kirk Marshall

  Waterbury Reservoir From Hill - Waterbury State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Kirk Marshall
     

 
     
Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Judy Quiet
  Owls Head Trail - Groton State Forest
Photograph Copyright: Bridget Butler
     

 
     

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Marie Hanson

  Lake Bomoseen
Photograph Copyright: Robert Shumskis
     

 
     

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Rob Hanson

  Alburg Dunes State Park
Photograph Copyright: Nathalie Huot
     

 
     

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Thomas Bishop

  Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Rob Hanson
     

 
     

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Marie Hanson

  Sand Bar State Park, Milton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Heather Coughlin
     

 
     

Foster Meadow Town Park - Hartland, VT
Photograph Copyright: Jennifer Waite

  Niquette Bay State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Rebecca Clough
     

 
     

Atlantis Fritillary in Okemo State Forest.
Photograph Copyright: Kent McFarland

  Sunrise over Mt. Mansfield.
Photograph Copyright: Kent McFarland
     

 
     

Brighton State Park, Island Pond, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Denise Haggerty

  Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Ramona Rosenthal
     

 
     

Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Cohen Park, Swanton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Cohen Park, Swanton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Georgia Municipal Recreation Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Georgia Municipal Recreation Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Kill Kare State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Kill Kare State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Kill Kare State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Kill Kare State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Kill Kare State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Cohen Park, Swanton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

St. Albans Bay State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Burlington Waterfront, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Kill Kare State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson

  Kill Kare State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Leif Tillotson
     

 
     

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Jake Kelly

  Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Abby Kaija
     

 
     

Underhill, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Judith Quiet

  West River Trail, Ball Mountain Dam Army Corps,
Jamaica, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Jennifer Waite
     

 
     

Mt Mansfield, Vermont.
Photograph Copyright: Judith Quiet

  Underhill, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Judith Quiet
     

 
     

Site 21 Green River Reservoir State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Tom Dolgas

  Allen Point Fishing Access, South Hero, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Rosemary Zamore
     

 
     

Little Ascutney Mtn. WMA.
Photograph Copyright: Kent McFarland

  Green River Reservoir State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Tom Dolgas
     

 
     

Lake Champlain, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Darcy Quinn

  Lake Champlain, Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Darcy Quinn
     

 
     

Charcoal Creek - Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge in Swanton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Bridget Butler

  Maquam Creek Trail - Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge in Swanton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Bridget Butler
     

 
     

Button Point, Button Bay State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Carol Scott

  New England Aster - Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge, Swanton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Bridget Butler
     

 
     

Mt. Mansfield, from Underhill Center Cemetery.
Photograph Copyright: Wayne Ohlsson

  Ricker Pond State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Mary Hayes-Siegrist
     

 
     

Maquam Bay, Lake Champlain looking toward Jay
Peak.
Photograph Copyright: Gregory Simard

  Green River Reservoir.
Photograph Copyright: Gregory Simard
     

 
     

Highland Farm in West Windsor, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Susan Metzger

  Ricker Pond State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Barry Solman
     

 
     

First frost at Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park.
Photograph Copyright: Jean Gilson

  West River in Jamaica State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Jim LaMorder
     


 
     

Hamilton natural area just outside of Jamaica State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Jim LaMorder

  Mad River Along Route 100 - Warren, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Jim LaMorder
     

 
     

Island Pond, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Fred Edgerley

  Loon on Miles Pond.
Photograph Copyright: Patrick McCaffrey
     

 
     

Herrick's Cove - Bellows Falls, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Julie Waters

  Belted Kingfisher at Allen Brothers Marsh - Westminster, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Julie Waters
     

 
     

Turkey Vulture at Perched Near Route 11- Springfield, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Julie Waters

  Snow Geese at Dead Creek- Addison, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Julie Waters
     

 
     

Osprey at Brighton State Park - Island Pond, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Julie Waters

  Black and White Warbler at Herrick's Cove - Bellows Falls, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Julie Waters
     

 
     

Chestnut Sided Warbler at Herrick's Cove - Bellows Falls, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Julie Waters

  Crescent Lake.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen
     

 
     

Trail junction at the top of Mt. Mansfield.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen

  View of Mt. Mansfield from Camel's Hump.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen
     

 
     

Approaching storm on Mt. Mansfield.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen

  Kayaking on Greensboro Reservoir.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen
     

 
     

Brattleboro, VT
Photograph Copyright: Samira Jill Florence

  Guilford, VT
Photograph Copyright: Samira Jill Florence
     

 
     

View of Burlington Harbor and Waterfront from Lake Champlain.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen

  Comorants in the Morning Fog - Guilford, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Samira Jill Florence
     

 
     

Ice Covered Tree in Mt. Mansfield State Forest in Bolton.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen

  View from Mt. Philo, Mt. Philo State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen
     

 
     

Camp Plymouth - Ludlow, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Jim LaMorder

  Ice Creature taken on Top of Camel's Hump.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen
     

 
     

Mount Mansfield, Underhill, Vermont. Sunbeams Across the Peak.
Photograph Copyright: Sky Lew

  Guilford, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Samira Jill Florence
     

 
     

Melting ice along Colchester Causeway, taken from the Causeway.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen

  Cross-country skiing in Mt. Mansfield State Forest in Waterbury.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen
     

 
     

Mink with Sunfish on Colchester Causeway.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen

  View of Mt. Mansfield taken from State Park Rd in Underhill.
Photograph Copyright: Sheri Larsen
     

 
     

The King Farm's Community Garden, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: George Dustin-Elchler

  Owls Head View Groton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Dawn Ainsworth
     

 
     

The Pouge Marsh-Billings Rockefeller National
Historical Park.
Photograph Copyright: George Dustin-Elchler

  Marsh-Billings Rockefeller National Historical
Park.
Photograph Copyright: George Dustin-Elchler
     

 
     

Missiquoi River just above the falls.
Photograph Copyright: Tiido Tennelo

  From Wheeler Mountain overlooking Willoughby Lake.
Photograph Copyright: Patrick McCaffrey
     

 
     

Willoughby Falls WMA in Orleans, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Dawn Ainsworth

  Windsor County (Mt. Ascutney).
Photograph Copyright: Jennifer Chen
     

 
     

Red Rocks State Park, South Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Megan Pratt

  Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception's bell tower in
Burlington, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Tiido Tennelo
     

 
     

Shadow on a rock at Kettle Pond State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Sue Webster

  Crystal Lake State Park, Barton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Dawn Ainsworth
     

 
     

Owls Head scenic view - New Discovery State Park, Groton, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Dawn Ainsworth

  Victory Basin WMA, Victory, VT
Photograph Copyright: Dawn Ainsworth
     

 
     

Looking over the Waterbury Reservoir from Little River State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Nicole Fisher

  Looking over the Waterbury Reservoir from Little River State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Nicole Fisher
     

 
     

Sunset over Lake Champlain.
Photograph Copyright: Rusty Riddell

  Sunset on Lake Champlain.
Photograph Copyright: Rusty Riddell
     

 
     

Grand Isle State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Barry Solman

  Near McCuen Slang in Addison.
Photograph Copyright: John Vose
     

 
     

Near McCuen Slang in Addison.
Photograph Copyright: John Vose

  Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge.
Photograph Copyright: Ray Brown
     

 
     

Rock Point - Lake Champlain.
Photograph Copyright: Ray Brown

  Billings Farm and Museum, Woodstock, VT - Christmas.
Photograph Copyright: Kevin Kooistra-Manning
     

 
     

Sunset at Chimney Point.
Photograph Copyright: Thomas Ford-Hutchinson

  Wenlock Wildlife Management Area.
Photograph Copyright: Thomas Ford-Hutchinson
     

 
     

Wenlock Wildlife Management Area.
Photograph Copyright: Thomas Ford-Hutchinson

  Newt at Snake Mountain Wildlife Management Area.
Photograph Copyright: Thomas Ford-Hutchinson
     

 
     

Toad in Williston, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Ray Brown

  Queechee Gorge.
Photograph Copyright: Ray Brown
     

 
     

Lake Iroquois.
Photograph Copyright: Ray Brown

  Sandbar State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Thomas Ford-Hutchinson
     

 
     

Rock Dunder - Off Shelburne Point.
Photograph Copyright: Ray Brown

 

Seen over the skies at Lake Carmi State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Jean Snide

     

 
     

Opposite Barnard Store on the banks of Silverlake.
Photograph Copyright: Susan Bruce

 

View from Killington KI Gondola Kiosk.
Photograph Copyright: Susan Bruce

     

 
     

Grand Isle State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Ila Sewall

 

Lake Champlain near Sand Bar.
Photograph Copyright: Howard Webster

     

 
     

Niquette State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Ila Sewall

 

Mt. Philo State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Ila Sewall

     

 
     

Reflection, Brewster River Gorge Park, Jeffersonville, Vermont.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

 

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller NHP.
Photograph Copyright: Ed Sharron

     

 
     

Young moose, taken just outside of town of Stowe.
Photograph Copyright: Barry Solman

 

Paddler's Trail Beach at North Hero State Park. Photograph Copyright: Alec Jacobson

     

 
     

Hiking near Ricker Pond.
Photograph Copyright: Michael Audet

 

Sunrise on Ricker Pond, Ricker Pond State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Barry Solman

     

 
     

In the woods near the Five Tree Hill hiking trail in Williston.
Photograph Copyright: Alec Jacobson

 

Ricker Pond
Photograph Copyright: Michael Audet

     

 
     

On Lake Champlain, off the coast of Woods Island.
Photograph Copyright: Alec Jacobson

 

On Lake Champlain, off the coast of Woods Island.
Photograph Copyright: Alec Jacobson

     

 
     

A skipper at the Pogue in Marsh-Billings Rockefeller National Historical Park.
Photograph Copyright: Juergen Roth

 

Loon on Ricker Pond, Ricker Pond State Park.
Photograph Copyright: Barry Solman

     

 
     

Long Trail, The Forehead, Mt. Mansfield, Mt. Mansfield State Forest.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

 

Perry Hill, Mt. Mansfield State Forest.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

     

 
     

Alpine Glow, Mount Mansfield, Mount Mansfield State Forest.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

 

The Pogue, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Vermont.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

     

 
     

Foliage Reflection, Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Vermont.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

 

Mount Mansfield, Mount Mansfield State Forest.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

     

 
     

Purple Mountain - Camels Hump in the evening light.
Photograph Copyright: Jared Katz

 

Fire on the Mountain - Camels Hump and the firey sunset clouds.
Photograph Copyright: Jared Katz

     

 
     

The Pogue, Marsh Billings Rockefeller National Historical Park.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

 

Mount Mansfield, Mount Mansfield State Forest.
Photograph Copyright: Peter Flood

     

 
     

Sunrise over Lake Champlain with Mount Mansfield and Camels Hump shrouded in clouds.
Photograph Copyright: Jared Katz

 

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Woodstock, VT.
Photograph Copyright: Ed Sharron

     

 
     

South Hero, VT looking west from Westshore Road over Providence Island with Whiteface in the background.
Photograph Copyright: Jared Katz

 

Cliff atop Elmore Mountain.
Photograph Copyright: Jeffrey Maiden

     





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