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Misty Boardwalk – Beckley Creek Park – Louisville – Kentucky

Misty Boardwalk - Beckley Creek Park - Louisville - Kentucky

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Misty Boardwalk over Wetlands – Beckley Creek Park – Louisville – Kentucky

Beckley Creek Park, one of five interconnected nature parks (known as the Parklands) that stretch along Floyds Fork, a 62-mile long tributary of the Salt River on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. Including Beckley, the five parks are: Pope Lick, Broad Run, Turkey Run, and the Strand, comprising more than 4,000 acres. After Jefferson Memorial Forest, it is the largest nature park in Louisville.

Wildfire Sunset – Ohio River – Louisville – Kentucky

Wildfire Sunset - Ohio River - Louisville - Kentucky

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Wildfire smoke from Canada impacts the skies above the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana, leading to a wonderful orange sunset. Taken from the Big Four Bridge, the 2nd Street, Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy Bridges can be seen in the distance.

Rose of Sharon – Hibiscus syriacus – Beckley Creek Park – Louisville, Kentucky

Rose of Sharon - Hibiscus syriacus - Beckley Creek Park - Louisville, Kentucky

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Bright pink Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) with delicate petals and yellow centers branch out amidst lush green leaves. The soft background enhances the vividness of the blossoms. The Rose of Sharon circles a pond at Beckley Creek Park south of Louisville, Kentucky.

Beckley Creek Park is one of five interconnected nature parks (known as the Parklands) that stretch along Floyds Fork, a 62-mile long tributary of the Salt River on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. Including Beckley, the five parks are: Pope Lick, Broad Run, Turkey Run, and the Strand, comprising more than 4,000 acres. After Jefferson Memorial Forest, it is the largest nature park in Louisville.