Watkins glen state park...

in photo •  5 years ago 

Yesterday I had the day off and took a family day. We went to Watkins Glen State Park. This park is a major tourist attraction in my area.
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This is the entrance to the park. The did a multi-million dollar project of improvement. This whole area used to be parking lot and had been transformed into garden space.

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This is the entrance to the gorge.
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A zoom in of the stone bridge that crosses the gorge and is the entrance to the gorge.
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This is the gated entrance that was drilled through rock... The tunnel is spooky and dark.
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Finally the light at the end of the tunnel...
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Here is a view from the bridge of the entrance.

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Finally a view straight down... it's a big drop.

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Tomorrow I will post more views of the falls and the gorge.

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