STANDING WATCH by Jon Crane--Fine Art Watercolors wind cave while the higher plateaus catch

while the higher plateaus catch the sun

this place is for you

A winter scene at Hannah Pond near Cheyenne Crossing with Spearfish Canyon in the background

Jon discovered Pawnee Buttes in the Pawnee National Grassland of northeastern Colorado while attending college in Greeley

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STANDING WATCH by Jon Crane--Fine Art Watercolors wind cave while the higher plateaus catchThree images in this series feature the fire tower at the top of Black Elk Peak, but this is the primary close up. It features the main entrance that most hikers see on approach, including the stairs that lead to the top. In the foreground, this view also captures the memorial to Valentine McGillycuddy, a topographer and surgeon for the US Boundary Service Commission, whose ashes are interred there. The memorial includes a small sign that reads,