"Last Dance," Cloudcap sunset over Crater Lake, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The sun's rays create a warm glow on the Rim of Crater Lake as the colors of sunset reflect off the waters below

"Mazama's Requiem," Crater Lake Sunset, Cloudcap Overlook, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The colors of sunset above reflect off the waters of Crater Lake some 2000 feet below. The setting sun stars off the edge of the rim above Crater Lake as it creeps behind the rim of Mount Mazama's Caldera, all that's left of the former 12,000 foot mountain after it's climactic eruption and destruction 7700 years ago.

"Sapphire Summer," Crater Lake and Cleetwood Cove in the Summer, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The setting sun casts a golden hue over the rim above the Sapphire blue waters of Crater Lake as Cleetwood Cove slips into the shade.

"Calm Day's End," Crater Lake and Grotto Cove at Sunset, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The setting sun casts a warm glow onto Grotto Cove and the rim of Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park

"Oregon's Love," Sunset over Palisade Point, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The setting sun creates a sunstar as it lights up Crater Lake, Oregon's only National Park, while casting a warm glow over Palisade Point

"The Golden Wizard," Crater Lake National Park

Golden Clouds rise high in the sky above Wizaed Island in Crater Lake National Park

"The Deep Blue Drop," Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

Snow lines the steep bank of the caldera rim just before the steep decent towards deep, blue Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park

"Crater's Dream," The Milky Way over Cleetwood Cove and Crater Lake, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The Galactic Core of the Milky Way rises above Cleetwood Cove, Crater Lake at night as the spiral arms stretch high into the sky

"Eternity's Glow," Grotto Cove Milky Way, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The Galactic Core of the Milky Way rises above Grotto Cove and Crater Lake at night as the spiral arms stretch high into the sky

"Everlasting Starlight," The Milky Way over Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The Galactic Core of the Milky Way rises above Crater Lake at night as the spiral arms stretch high into the sky

"Into the Night," The Milky Way over Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The Milky Way rises high into the night skies over Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.

"Llao's Starlight," The Milky Way, Aurora Borealis and Andromeda Galaxy over Llao Rock, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The Greens from the Aurora Borealis and the Spiral Arm of the Milky Way light up the skies above Llao Rock in Crater Lake National Park

"Wizard's Night," The color glow of the Aurora Borealis, Andromeda Galaxy and Milky Way over Whiteback Pines, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The Greens from the Aurora Borealis and the Spiral Arm of the Milky Way light up the skies above Whitebark Pines in Crater Lake National Park

"Aurora's Dreamland," The Aurora Borealis, Andromeda Galaxy and Milky Way over Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The Pinks, Purples, Greens and Reds of the Aurora Borealis light up the skies above Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park as the Andromeda Galaxy and the Spiral Arm of the Milky Way rise high into the sky

"Night Watchman," The Milky Way over Watchman Peak and Wizard Island, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The Milky Way rises over Watchman Peak, Wizard Island, and Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park

"The Melting Pot," Cloudcap Bay Aurora Borealis, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The Pinks, Purples, Greens and Reds of the Aurora Borealis light up the skies above Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park as the reflect off the waters of Cloudcap Bay

"Night Spell," the Milky Way over Wizard Island and Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The Milky Way rises above Crater Lake and Wizard Island in Crater Lake National Park as the green glow of the Aurora Borealis behind the camera lights the skies surrounding the lake.

"The Magic Cauldron," the Aurora Borealis over Cloudcap Bay, Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The Pinks, Purples, Greens and Reds of the Aurora Borealis light up the skies above Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park as the reflect off the waters of Cloudcap Bay

"Magic Slumber," The Milky Way over Whitebark Pine, Wizard Island and Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park

The Milky Way core rises above Crater Lake, Wizard Island and a lonely Whitebark Pine as greens from the Aurora Borealis stretch across the sky

"Last Dance with Aurora," Sunrise Auroras over Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The light from the rising sun can be seen on the horizon as Twilight sets in. The stars in the night sky above hang on while the Purples of Aurora Borealis reflect off the waters of Crater Lake as night begins to transition to day

"The Magician's Scepter," the Milky Way and Aurora Borealis over Whitebark Pine, Wizard Island and Crater Lake under Moonlight, Crater Lake National Park

The setting moon illuminates a lonely Whitebark Pine, Wizard Island, and Crater Lake as the Milky Way core rises into the sky while the Aurora Borealis begin to stretch across the sky.

"Purple Dance," Crater Lake Aurora Borealis Sunrise, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

The Milky way sits high in the night sky as the Purples of the Aurora Borealis reflect off the waters of Crater Lake. Light from the rising sun can be seen just above the crater rim on the horizon.