San Francisco : the Golden Gate bridge (more bridges photos)

 

Mission San Juan Bautisto

 

Lone Cypress on the coast

 

the "Old Faithful" geyser near Calistoga, Napa valley
It erupts approximately every 20-30 minutes

 

Mono lake : rock formations became visible as the water level dropped.

 

Death Valley : mud hills at Zabrisky point
(more deserts here)

 

Bodie Ghost town, a former wild-west village in a state of frozen ruin.

 

San Francisco sky-scrapers in the fog

 

a confusion of signs in Chinatown

 

San Francisco street

 

"tunnel view" - Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park : waterfall, pine trees and granite cliffs

 

Mirror Lake, Yosemite Nat. Park
(more reflections photos here)

 

Sequoia Nat.Park in the mountain mist.

 

Waterfall in Yosemite Nat. Park
(more waterfalls here)

 

Basalt columns of the "Devils Postpiles"

 

also the Devils Postpiles : the top of the columns clearly shows their hexagonal shape
(I saw more such basalt columns in Armenia)

 

A comparison between a scorching hot place and a freezing one ...
Salt deposits in Death Valley and a snow covered field winter in Sweden