The endless sea of colors, patterns, and textures made this one of the most spectacular overlooks I've ever witnessed.
The Milky Way and Venus rise in early February over Valley of Fire
The skies were filled with dark and ominous clouds during this particular day in Northern New Mexico. Mother Nature brought strong winds, rain, and snow during most of the afternoon. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the winds subsided and openings to the stars began to form over a sea of hoodoos.