First Sunrise of 2013 in Denver Size:20"x30" Highway 6 can be busy

Highway 6 can be busy with traffic heading to the casinos and other mountain locations west of Golden

In the past five years I have explored many places around Denver and the western United States as part of this project

While driving past the Denver Convention Center and Denver Performing Arts Center it is hard not to miss the sculpture "The Dancers"

This afternoon was a nice fall day in Denver with plenty of blue sky around the city

however there is plenty of more to do from whale watching in the winter

First Sunrise of 2013 in Denver Size:20"x30" Highway 6 can be busyA new year has begun and I took the opportunity to photograph the first sunrise of 2013 in Denver. Heading to a familiar location I set up my camera and waited in the chilly conditions. I was watching the weather in the days leading up to the new year and it appeared the weather which brought a light dusting of snow on the last morning of 2012 would move on and clearing would start overnight. This was exactly the case as the sun lit up the clouds for