A colorful Mayan hammock hangs on the beach from a couple tropical palm trees on the island of Cozumel, Mexico.

The Navy's tactical F/A-18E/F Super Hornet flies by with vapor on the wings in Daytona Beach FL at the Embry Riddle Wings & Waves show.

Grotto Falls in Tennessee is a popular waterfall in Great Smoky Mountain National Park and as the name implies, it's a grotto where you can walk behind the waterfall.

Rocks are stacked near the shore at high tide at the Hopewell Rocks or "Flowerpot Rocks" in Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick.

People walk around exploring the Hopewell Rocks, New Brunswick, Canada also known as the Flowerpot Rocks in Hopewell Cape.

Water flows over the cascading waterfall of Dickson Falls in Fundy National Park in New Brunswick, Canada.

Beautiful flowers grow on the hillside with a view of the Bay of Fundy from the top of this overlook in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, Canada.

When hiking to the top of the Beehive Trail, this is the great view you're rewarded with of Sand Beach in Acadia National Park, Maine.

While walking along Park Loop Road just south of Sand Beach in Acadia National Park, you will give you some great scenic views of majestic cliffs along the water.

The sunset off of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park in Maine highlights the hills in mountains in the distance with a bird soaring just above the tree line.

The Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse is a well known light house on the side of a cliff located on Mount Desert Island in Acadia National Park in Maine. It marks the entrance to Bass Harbor and Blue Hill Bay.

The spectacular view from the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park in Maine is one of the many highlights of the park and is well worth the trip up the winding roads.

The Daytona Beach bandshell is a historic amphitheater on the boardwalk built entirely of coquina shell from the Atlantic Ocean.

The historic coquina clock tower on the boardwalk in Daytona Beach, FL is one of the most recognized landmarks along with the bandshell in this area.

A motionless saltwater crocodile floats in the lagoon at Punta Sur in Cozumel, Mexico.

Empty colorful hammocks wait for visitors to enjoy under a shady pergola on the beach in Cozumel, Mexico.

The Faro de Celerain lighthouse marks the southernmost point in Cozumel, Mexico and has beautiful views even on the way up the stairs, as seen through this window, to the of the observation deck.

Punta Sur Ecological Park is the southernmost point in Cozumel, Mexico and is a very popular spot for many reasons.

Stingray City off of Grand Cayman in the Cayman Islands is just short distance off shore by boat excursion to a series of shallow sandbars where stingrays are found in abundance in crystal clear water.

Looking through a spiky palm, an early morning sunrise warms the sky as the mist rises from crashing waves in Wilbur by the Sea near Daytona Beach in Florida.

Smooth river rocks line the bank of the Reventazon River, Florida section in Costa Rica and clouds roll in for a warm midday rain shower.

The warm sky of a colorful sunset in Ponce Inlet on the beach is making way for the cool of a Florida night.

On cloudy days, a sunrise at the Daytona Beach Main Street Pier in Florida might look like this with pretty pink colors and a hidden sun behind the clouds.

Along Main St. in Helen, GA tourists walk and drive by looking for unique things to do in this German style Bavarian town.

An Appalachian Trail plaque is housed in stone near GA Highway 75 where the trail meets up at Unicoi Gap.

On the easy half mile hike up to see Anna Ruby Falls, the paved trail hugs Smith Creek which is formed by the joining of Curtis and York Creeks that flow over to create Anna Ruby Falls and Smith Creek.

Christmas on Main Street in Alpine Helen, GA is a lively occasion that has an old world Bavarian Switzerland type of feel.

Raven Cliff Falls is a beautiful waterfall located at the end of the Raven Cliff Falls Trail near Helen, Georgia.

The soft blue light from the fading sky dimly lights Ponce Inlet beach in Florida where 3 birds pick at the wet sand among the rocks of the jetty. A beautiful view of the lights of Ponce Inlet fade into the coastline.

The Daytona Beach Main Street pier & boardwalk have long been a place of interest in the area with this old coquina bridge connecting the boardwalk to the pier that proclaims "Welcome to Daytona Beach".

The Daytona Beach shore can be beautiful at night with the tide coming in and out and the lights of the hotels and condos glowing down the shoreline.

A runner is jogging alone down the Dunlawton Bridge during a beautiful orange sunset in Daytona Beach, FL.

Along the Raven Cliff Falls trailhead is this peculiar tree that has a hole in it the shape of a heart.

The Sunglow Pier is lit up just after dusk with twinkling stars and a deep blue sky in Daytona Beach, Florida.

The Ponce Inlet lighthouse glows in front of a sherbet orange color sky in Ponce Inlet, Florida.

A Florida manatee surfaces for air on the Halifax River in Ormond Beach, Florida.

A chicken on the sidewalk in Key West, FL goes about its business for the day.

Fresh coconuts down in Key West Florida sit with straws in them to get at the delicious coconut water down in the tropics.

Notre Dame des Victoires church is a small Roman Catholic church located in the historic "Vieux Quebec" or "Old Quebec" area of Quebec City.

These Black eyed Susans also known as a Daisy or Daisies are beautiful yellow flowers with several names that were shot in Quebec.

Hotel Frontenac also known as Chateau Frontenac sits high above the city streets below along the Sainte Lawrence River in Quebec City.

The shadow of a religious cross casts down onto green grass with Chateau Frontenac in the background in Quebec City.

People have lunch on city street Rue Ste-Anne in "Vieux Quebec" or "Old Quebec" in Quebec City, Canada.

The well known Rue du Tresor is a small art alley in Quebec City filled with artist's paintings up for sale from as little as $10 to over $100.

A glowing night scene of Rue Saint Louis is made complete with a horse drawn carriage in Quebec City, Canada.

The night lights at the edge of Quebec City glow near the ferry boat station and a docked cruise liner on the St. Lawrence River. In the background to the right is the soft glow of Levis, Canada.

Maple taffy, also known by Canadians as "tire d'erable", is poured onto shaved ice and once cooled is wrapped around sticks to be enjoyed by kids of all ages.

A mountain stream trickles in the background among the colorful fall foliage at Jacques Cartier National Park, Quebec.

From the visitor's center at Jacques Cartier National Park in Quebec, you'll cross a bridge to get to some of the local trails that take you through the forest.

The fall foliage at Canyon Sainte-Anne is colorful late in the year with bright orange and yellow leaves shedding onto the ground in Quebec, Canada.

Parc National de la Jacques Cartier is a vast conservation park covering 260 square miles located only about 30 minutes from downtown Quebec City.

Jacques Cartier National Park (or Parc national de la Jacques Cartier) offers canoeing, kayaking, rafting, and many other great ways to experience the beautiful wilderness of Quebec Canada.

Rays of sunshine light the path and illuminate the mist coming from the waterfall at Canyon Sainte Anne in Quebec, Canada.

The fall colors down a road in Quebec, Canada are vibrant in red, yellow, orange, and green during the later autumn months.

Canyon Ste-Anne in the city of Beaupre, Quebec has a massive 200+ foot waterfall that sprays mist high over the edge of the falls where sunlight shoots its rays.

Canyon Sainte-Anne in Quebec, Canada boasts a gorgeous and powerful waterfall adorned by rainbows from the mist that drops a breathtaking 222 feet (74 meters) into a steep sided gorge.

A couple of bottlenose dolphins have fun in the water as they almost jump on top of each other.

A sea kayak rests on the sand at Captiva Island in Florida after sunset.

An in love couple share a silhouette from the sun and hold each other close on the beach at Sanibel Island for a sunset.

As these two dolphins surge out of the water together, it made me think, what are some interesting facts about dolphins?

Can you imagine seeing a dolphin jumping out of the water this close? Bottlenose dolphins love to play and this one was just off of Sanibel Island in Florida.

Fishing poles stick in the sand on a Captiva Island beach with the relaxing colors of the sunset in the background looking out into the Gulf of Mexico.

Palm trees at sunset are silhouetted with the after glow of beautiful Captiva Island sunset in Florida.

A Sanibel Island sunset warms the sky at Bowman's Beach in late afternoon from the bridge that crosses part of Old Blind Pass on the inside of the island.

A couple of common wild dolphins play out in the blue green waters of the Gulf of Mexico just off the coast of Florida.

Two wild bottlenose dolphins jump out of the water together off the coast of the island of Sanibel in Florida.

A bottlenose dolphin in the process of leaping out of the water is on its tail next to another dolphin underwater near Sanibel Island, FL.

An inspirational scene where the sun's rays shine through, dramatically parting the clouds and lighting the ocean.

The beautiful scenery in Florida of an early morning beach sunrise fills the sky with warmth and highlights seagulls in flight.

The Flume Boulder as it was called at Flume Gorge was a giant egg shaped boulder that was suspended across the gorge and then later swept away by an immense flood.

Algae and fern plants grow from the trickling water on the side of the spooky walls at Flume Gorge, NH.

This natural beautiful waterfall scenery in New Hampshire is like being in a dream but actually being awake.

A wooden footbridge crosses smooth rocks in a stream as water flows around them.

Walking along a trail in the forest near Flume Gorge, you'll come across an old covered bridge structure that crosses a flowing stream in New Hampshire.

The Sentinel Pine Bridge is an old covered wood foot bridge that was constructed almost entirely from a single Pine tree located in the White Mountain Forest.

The Sentinel Pine Bridge is a covered wooden foot bridge that was constructed almost entirely of a single Pine tree in Franconia Notch State Park.

Avalanche Falls located in Flume Gorge is a 25 foot waterfall within the beautiful scenery of Franconia Notch State Park.

Table Rock in Franconia Notch State Park, NH is a large section of flat Conway granite eroded over time by Flume Brook.

This section of smooth flowing heterogeneous granite rock is located in Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire.

A suspended wooden path is attached to the wall just over a stream at Franconia Notch, NH.

A wooden walkway ascends on the rock face near a waterfall at Flume Gorge, Franconia State Park.

The Flume Gorge rock formation is a natural occurance of solid granite at the base of Mount Liberty discovered in 1808.

The shadows from the sun begin to enshroud the dream like chasm at Flume Gorge in New Hampshire.

A waterfall rushes down a stream through the Flume Gorge at Franconia Notch State Park in New Hampshire.

The Flume Gorge in New Hampshire is high on my "things to see" on my list of beautiful State Parks.

The Port of Quebec is located in Quebec City and offers shipping access to industries located in the four corners of the Great Lakes.

Florida has some great beaches to make for scenic pictures of sunrises.

Rue Saint Jean packed with tourists offers up some great shopping in an old world feel in historic Old Quebec.

Tourny fountain in front of the Parliament building is beautiful gift with a history.

View from the street the Notre Dame Basilica Cathedral in Old Quebec City.

The view from la Citadelle de Quebec is a beautiful overlook of Quebec City, Chateau Frontenac, and the St. Lawrence River.

Early risers lean their poles over the Daytona Beach Sunglow Pier to do some fishing at sunrise.

The ferry boat from Quebec City to Levis is packed with cars wanting to cross the St. Lawrence River.

The spire of the Chalmers Wesley Church towers over much of the city in Old Quebec City.

The blue and white province of Quebec flag flies above a hotel adorning the fleur de lis.

The Canadian flag flies in the wind adorning its red and white along with the Canadian maple leaf.

MacIntosh Apples hang on an apple tree on the island Ile D'Orleans in Quebec Canada.

Crowds of people come to get hot air balloon rides in Florida at the balloon festival put on yearly in New Smyrna Beach.

The Seaside hot air balloon festival in New Smyrna Beach, Florida attracted a large crowd of people waiting to see the hot air balloons.

The Southernmost point buoy in Key West, Florida is one of the most visited and photographed spots on the entire island.

A vegan pizza for vegetarians and vegans alike at Pizzeria D'Youville in Quebec Canada.

A bunch of Black eyed Susan flowers, also known as yellow daisies flower at the top of a street in Levis Quebec, just across from Quebec City.

A basket of freshly picked red raspberries rests near rows of raspberry bushes across the river from Quebec City in Levis in Quebec.

A single red raspberry hangs among the leaves in a raspberry bush in Levis, Canada.

There is a circle of columns at Bicentennial State Park in Tennessee that each house bells that ring on the hour.

The Horseshoe Falls at Niagara Falls glows aqua at night when the lights hit it and change the color of this beautiful waterfall.

The view from Goat Island's Terrapin Point at Niagara Falls gives an up-close view of Bridal Veil Falls as well as the Horseshoe Falls from the top looking down over.

The sun's rays beam a hole in the clouds above the ocean making for a very inspirational picture.

For my engagement proposal to Sarah, this was the most beautiful sunrise I had ever seen and it made the perfect backdrop for popping the question.

The American Falls of Niagara Falls lie on the United States side in New York state.

Niagara Falls lended some of its history to the popluar Maid of the Mist boat tour.

Niagara Falls and specifically Horseshoe Falls lit up at night with red and blue lights dazzles crowds of visitors.

Quebec City at night is beautiful from one of the gates in the city near Porte St. Jean.

The towering columns of the Parthenon in Nashville Tennessee are a reminder of the great things that humans are capable of when we put our minds to something.

View of the Parthenon in Nashville Tennessee which is a full scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece.

The Quebec City Summer Festival attracts many people to several parts of the city as seen in this picture of Rue Saint-Jean.

Chateau Frontenac castle and hotel lies near a timeless boardwalk on a bluff overlooking the water's edge in Quebec City.

At night, Chateau Frontenac castle comes alive with romantic lighting capturing its gorgeous towers and magnificent presence.

Chateau Frontenac castle and hotel at night is a beautiful and romantic place that people from all over come to see in Quebec City, Canada.

The World War II Memorial at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park in Tennessee features and 18,000 pound granite globe floating on 1/8 inch of water.

The Woodland Trail is one of the main trails at Fall Creek Falls in Tennessee that leads right to its most popular waterfall.

The main waterfall at Fall Creek Falls State Park in Tennessee is what the park is named after.

A suspension bridge hangs under a canopy of trees at Fall Creek Falls State Park in Tennessee.

An old wooden bridge built on rocks helps visitors to Fall Creek Falls, Tennessee make their way over a small creek.

Broken steps wind around a ledge on one of the main trails at Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tennessee.

A waterfall trickles through rocks and boulders on a downhill at Amicalola Falls, Georgia.

A waterfall in the forest trickles its way down through lush greenery and fallen logs in the summer at Amicalola Falls, Georgia.

A single pelican perches on a sign at dawn near the Sunglow Pier in Daytona Beach, FL.

A nearly full moon rising in Daytona Beach with the sky reflecting blue onto the sand.

This is the famous Niagara Falls. There are just as many interesting facts on this behemoth waterfall as there is water going over it.

A vibrant orange sunrise brightens the sky as ocean spray mists off the waves at the beach in Florida.

Ocean waves splash into the air as a simple sunrise goes with it's morning routine.

An early morning hazy sunrise begins as the sun slowing begins to pick up through some clouds.

A common Florida squirrel climbs down a tree to investigate.

A formation of F-16 Fighting Falcons fly just behind an American flag blowing in the wind.

A Florida seagull soars overhead in the blue sky in Daytona Beach.

Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada is a sight to see. It's not that it's the highest of waterfalls but it's certainly one of the most powerful.

Niagara Falls on the Canadian side is breathtaking but even more so is at night when they light it up with beautiful colors as shown here in purple and aqua.

This stone walkway marks the beginning of the East Ridge Trail at Amicalola Falls State Park.

A curious Florida squirrel approaches on the ground either looking for its next meal or just checking out the camera.

A Martian looking red moon rises over the ocean turning the beach sand a reddish color.

Footprints in the sand trail along the water in Daytona Beach, Florida in the early morning as the rough ocean rumbles to life.

Hiking the trail up to see Amicalola Falls from the bottom is the best way to get to the wonderful view of the falls up close.

The view of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the lodge on top of Amicalola Falls is spectacular. Each mountain top is shaded slightly different than the next.

From the bottom of Amicalola Falls at Reflection Pool there is a trail that winds up sharply along a stream midway that cascades from the main waterfall several hundred feet above.

The Appalachian Trail approach at Springer Mountain in Georgia is a beautiful area to either begin a thru hike on the 2100 plus mile Appalachian Trail and also just to nice place to visit.

An F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet takes a hard turn in the sky among the clouds in this bottom view. This jet is the aerial demonstration aircraft used by the “Blue Angels” squadron.

A Mickey Mouse shaped power line is just in view off of I-4 near Celebration, Florida. This symbol is a testament to the power of Disney.

An F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet takes to the sky among the clouds in this side view. This jet is the aerial demonstration aircraft used by the “Blue Angels”.

A beautiful orange beach sunrise takes place early in the morning while a silhouetted bird is fishing in the ocean. What beautiful scenery to captivate the eyes.

The waves rush in creating ocean foam that pushes its way over the sand into shore.

A vibrant orange beach sunrise in Wilbur by the Sea, Florida is a beautiful sight to see. That morning the ocean was kicking up waves leftover from Hurricane Bill out in the Atlantic.

The Ponce Inlet Lighthouse glows just after sunset as waves crash off the rocks at the jetties. Surfers finish up a day of surfing carrying their boards out of the water.

The skyline of Daytona Beach Shores from the Dunlawton Bridge is a beautiful sight after the sun goes down. It’s amazing to be able to see the river and the ocean at the same time.

A beautiful single pink rose wet after a rain holds onto drops of water. This rose was the most fragrant sweet smelling flower in the entire garden.

A small flock of Florida pelicans soar through the sky in a line formation. These birds are seen up and down the coast either cruising high or skimming the water looking for fish.

A white Ibis bird sits in a pine tree in Celebration, Florida. This Floridian bird is common around ponds, marshes, beaches, and freshly mowed grass.

Two pelicans sit on a sign in the water for a beautiful ocean sunrise in Daytona Beach, Florida. Early morning on the beach is a great time to visit to see colorful sunrises.

A bright bolt of lightning strikes over the river in Daytona Beach, Florida. The intense electricity from the thunderstorm covers the sky while silhouetting tropical palm trees near a dock in the water.

A fragrant yellow, white, and purple Hawaiian plumeria flower holds onto droplets of water after a rain. Plumeria plants grow very well in the tropics and are seen over much of mid and southern Florida.

A little seagull pauses for the camera on the shore in front of a sunrise in Daytona Beach, Florida. The sky gets brighter as the sun lifts above the ocean horizon and reflects off the water.

The moon is surrounded by tropical palm leaves in Florida just after sunset. The sky is blue and the moon isn’t quite full but close. Night is falling and the moon will shine bright for quite some time.

A lone surfer on the beach at dusk with surfboard in hand looks out into the ocean at Ponce Inlet, Florida. At about this time, most beachgoers have already left the beach to go home, but surfers are a dedicated bunch.

A green iguana lizard gives a glance at the camera while sitting on a leaf just after a rain. Iguanas are herbivorous and native to Central and South America.

A lifeguard tower in Daytona Beach, FL is a witness to the awesome power of a lightning bolt strike over the ocean. Lightning is as amazing as it is powerful and this area has its fair share of thunderstorms over the course of a year.

The Ponce Inlet Jetties in Florida have a natural beauty that captivates by its serene scenery. At night, a moonrise coming up over the ocean horizon almost has the power to make a person believe in magic. Moon beams reflect off the slippery rocks while a fishing boat patrols.

Daytona Beach can have magnificent and beautiful sunsets with vibrant tropical colors of orange, blue, red, and purple filling the sky when the time and weather are just right. The Halifax River lies between mainland Daytona Beach and beachside where boats of all kinds run up and down the intercoastal.

Daytona Beach hosts fabulous tropical moonrises over the Atlantic Ocean just after sunset. At dusk the sky turns blue over the water leading into night and if you visit at the right time of the year, you will see the beautiful full moon over the waves and through the swaying palm trees.