The colors of Birmingham from Ruffner Mountain. The second wave of fall colors is always the best. Ruffner Mountain James Spann

Peace at Oak Mountain today. Alabama State Parks James Spann

Oak Mountain today is breathtakingly magical. Alabama State Parks James Spann

The sun set on a park still full of snow at Oak Mountain today. What a special occasion. James Spann Alabama State Parks

Still snowy at sunset from Ruffner Mountain today. A gorgeous weekend all around. James Spann

What a difference a day makes … and both are equally enchanting. - in Rising Fawn, Ga. James Spann

The sunset tonight in Rising Fawn, Ga. Was a gorgeous progression. James Spann

When you’re on a mountain and keep getting flood warnings, it’s definitely the moment to chase waterfalls. {Cloudland Canyon State Park} James Spann

A snowy hike in Cloudland Canyon State Park today. James Spann

After reading these signs in Express Oil Change, I can’t quit hearing Alanis Morissette sing “Thank you Indiiii-aaaa…”

Turns out, smoke from controlled burns make for lovely sunsets. {Rising Fawn, Georgia} James Spann

A night flight at Star Lake. #alwx James Spann

The sights of Oak Mountain. Alabama State Parks James Spann

The perfect day for a run over Birmingham. The breeze and temperature are a delight. Vulcan Park & Museum James Spann

Sunrise above the clouds on Lookout Mountain in Rising Fawn, Georgia. James Spann

The sunset in Rising Fawn tonight. James Spann

Sunrise in Rising Fawn, and an Eastern Swallowtail enjoying Mountain Laurel season. James Spann

A gorgeous night on Lookout Mountain. Rising Fawn, Ga. James Spann

The drying of the mountains after the storms from Lookout Mountain. James Spann

Watching a storm pass by at Lookout Mountain today. James Spann