Here s looking Atchafalaya Oct 21, 2021

Here s looking Atchafalaya

Encompassing 14 Louisiana parishes and over 1.4 million acres, the Atchafalaya Basin is one of the United States" 55 National Heritage Areas, the one they call America"s Foreign Country. It"s the nation"s largest river swamp and wetland—the bayous, marshes, and backwater lakes here nurture one of the most diverse ecological and cultural landscapes in North America.

© Chris Moore/Exploring Light Photography/Tandem Stills + Motion

palette

Today in History

Oct 21, 2018Welcome to El Cervantino
Oct 21, 2019The Guggenheim turns 60
Oct 21, 2020Does this chameleon look a little insecure?
Oct 21, 2022Bald cypress trees in Georgia
Oct 21, 2023International Archaeology Day
Oct 21, 2024Cypress trees in George L. Smith State Park, Georgia
Oct 21, 2025Happy Diwali!

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Feb 10, 2018Bonifacio on the island of Corsica, France
Feb 17, 2020Happy Presidents Day
May 20, 2023World Bee Day
Jan 15, 2022To Sua Ocean Trench
Jun 27, 2022Lavender fields on the Valensole Plateau in Provence, France
Jan 4, 2026Kings Mountain, Chugach Mountains, Alaska
Jan 31, 2020Dance of the egret
Oct 19, 2021These laurels are hardy
Mar 23, 2024World Meteorological Day
Nov 17, 2023National Take a Hike Day
Nov 7, 2019Paris is photo-ready this week
Oct 21, 2020Does this chameleon look a little insecure?
Apr 9, 2023Happy Easter!
Jan 19, 2023Sundance Film Festival opens in Park City
Jan 21, 2020Observing a squirrelly day
Jan 21, 2023Kangaroo family for National Hugging Day
Oct 29, 2021Ravens
Dec 24, 2018The birthplace of a classic Christmas carol
Feb 24, 2025Group of giant cuttlefish, Whyalla, South Australia
May 10, 2023Cordouan Lighthouse, France
Apr 15, 2018The ‘Living Forest’ in Biscay, Spain
Jan 24, 2019Lights, camera, Sundance
Jan 11, 2024Eurasian lynx
Oct 4, 2021Hey neighbor, it s World Space Week!
Dec 8, 2019Mod gear
Dec 19, 2019Winter at Valley Forge
May 14, 2023Happy Mothers Day!
Jun 30, 2020We re gonna need a bigger birdhouse
Sep 12, 2023North Sea at sunset, Norddorf, Germany
Jan 24, 2018Santo Antão Island in the Republic of Cabo Verde