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Beautiful Places in HD

38 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 12 years ago - ★★★★ - 203 ratings

Beautiful Places takes you on a journey where you'll see the sunrise over a spectacular vista and reach high peaks to see panoramic views. Enjoy nature the way it was intended: pure, unspoiled and awe inspiring.

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Episodes

Hiking: Mount Rainier

December 29, 2011 01:19 - 5 minutes Video

A Beautiful Places hike up to Panorama Point in Paradise, Mount Rainier.

Joshua Tree, Extended Version

December 05, 2011 22:06 - 5 minutes Video

This is a remixed, re-colored, and extended episode of the Joshua Tree episode. Stay till the end to see Tony get attacked by a Cholla Cactus.

San Francisco: Golden Gate Bridge

November 07, 2011 18:16 - 4 minutes Video

Join Tony as he visits the Golden Gate Bridge from sunrise to sunset.

Tuolumne Grove in 3D

October 01, 2011 00:14 - 4 minutes Video

This video requires blue and red 3D glasses. A snow covered walk through Tuolumne Grove in Yosemite National Park.

The Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park

August 31, 2011 10:25 - 5 minutes Video

A snow covered trip through the Giant Forest in Sequoia National Park with awesome views of the General Sherman Tree, the largest tree in the world.

Tuolumne Grove in the Snow

August 14, 2011 23:06 - 4 minutes Video

A winter stroll through Tuolumne Grove in Yosemite National Park with everything covered in fresh snow.

Hawaii: Chain Of Craters Scenic Drive

December 13, 2010 23:15 Video

A drive through lava flows, steaming craters, recent eruptions and down to the water where lava flows to the sea on the island of Hawaii.

Hiking: Queen's Garden, Bryce

May 24, 2010 09:20 - 5 minutes Video

Tony hikes down the Queen's Garden trail before sunrise to catch the sun filling Bryce Canyon with orange light. Along the way you will learn information about the right camera to bring as well as tripods.

Hiking: Mount St. Helens

March 26, 2010 12:57 - 4 minutes Video

Tony Hikes from the Johnston Ridge Observatory across the pumice planes of Mount St. Helens and up to Loowit falls on the side of the mountain. Along the way he discusses the use of trekking poles and how valuable they are to the hiker.

Bryce Canyon: From the Rim

February 22, 2010 14:07 - 5 minutes Video

Tony visits the many breathtaking viewpoints along the rim of Bryce Canyon.

Methuselah Grove

January 06, 2010 14:37 - 5 minutes Video

Tony hikes the Methuselah Trail where the oldest trees in the world live.

Everglades

October 21, 2009 13:07 - 5 minutes Video

Join Tony as he explores the Everglades National Park in south Florida.

Zion National Park: Zion Narrows

September 04, 2009 11:35 - 4 minutes Video

Join Tony as he hikes up The Zion Narrows, one of America's premier journeys.

Zion National Park: Zion Canyon

July 29, 2009 15:57 - 4 minutes Video

Tony takes a hike from one end of Zion Canyon to the other capturing all the beautiful canyon walls, lush plant life, and the refreshing virgin river that flows through.

Death Valley, CA

February 12, 2009 15:29 - 3 minutes Video

A visit to Death Valley, the lowest point in the United States with surrounding mountain ranges, desert beauty, and stillness.

Lake Tahoe, CA: Mt. Tallac

January 30, 2009 15:34 - 3 minutes Video

Mt. Tallac, 9,000 ft. mountain on the side of Lake Tahoe. Tony hikes up and spends the night on top.

Mono Lake, Ca

January 13, 2009 16:33 - 3 minutes Video

Sunrise at the Mono Lake South Tufa is a religious experience. Experience the mystery of Mono Lake.

Mt.Rainier Natl. Park: Paradise

January 06, 2009 16:32 - 3 minutes Video

Wildflower covered hills with clouds flowing through mountain passes

Mount Saint Helens

December 23, 2008 23:23 - 3 minutes Video

Destruction and resurrection combine to create an awesome landscape.

Mt. Rainier, WA

December 17, 2008 14:53 - 4 minutes Video

Follow Tony as he explores the immense Mt. Rainier, a glacier covered majestic mountain in Washington State.

Crater Lake National Park

December 09, 2008 18:58 - 3 minutes Video

Join Tony on a trip around deep blue Crater Lake and then down to the water.

The Mist Trail: Yosemite, California

December 02, 2008 15:42 - 3 minutes Video

A hike up a misty trail next to vernal falls, complete with a rainbow.

Mirror Lake: Yosemite, California

November 26, 2008 17:38 - 3 minutes Video

A still reflecting lake within a granite sided valley brings peace and beauty together for a perfect day.

Joshua Tree

November 12, 2008 15:25 - 3 minutes Video

Visit Joshua Tree National Park and see desert cacti in bloom, beautiful rock formations, and plenty of Joshua Trees.

Yellowstone, WY: Mammoth Hot Springs

October 28, 2008 15:56 - 3 minutes Video

Take a tour through Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park. Watch as steam rises and water flows over travertine terraces creating a beautiful natural sculpture.

Yellowstone, WY - Winter Animals

October 14, 2008 16:30 - 3 minutes Video

Join us on a winter animal watching trip through Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park. See bison, wolves, grizzlies, elk and many other animals in the Winter snow.

Yosemite Valley In The Snow

April 30, 2008 17:37 - 4 minutes Video

With only the sound of the snow crunching under your feet, take a mid-winter trip through the powder covered meadows of Yosemite Valley.

Lassen National Park, CA: Bumpass Hell

April 28, 2008 16:45 - 4 minutes Video

Tony visits a volcanic hell of bubbling mudpots, acid steams, and superhot steaming fumaroles.

Grand Canyon, AZ: Havasu Canyon

April 28, 2008 16:45 - 4 minutes Video

Tony hikes into the Grand Canyon to Havasu Canyon, an oasis of waterfalls.

Point Reyes, CA National Seashore

October 12, 2007 11:52 - 4 minutes Video

Spend a beautiful sunny day hiking along ocean cliffs, eventually reaching Tamales Point at the tip of Point Reyes.

Rocky Mountain National Park, CO

September 17, 2007 11:51 - 4 minutes Video

Take a relaxing trip to Fern Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, where the waterfalls and wildlife will take your breath away.

Yosemite, CA: North Dome

August 04, 2007 11:50 - 5 minutes Video

Take a magical trip to North Dome in Yosemite. Sitting on North Dome gives you a panoramic view of the Yosemite Valley from Cloud's Rest, North Dome, and into the Western Valley.

Big Sur, CA

July 27, 2007 11:49 - 4 minutes Video

This Big Sur journey starts at the famous Bixby Bridge, and moves on to Burns State Park where an 80 ft. waterfall cascades onto the beach. The trip ends at Limekiln State Park beach, followed by a hike to find a waterfall flowing over a limestone cliff.

Yosemite High Country: Mt. Dana

July 15, 2007 11:49 - 3 minutes Video

Tony climbs Mt. Dana, a 13,000 ft. peak in the eastern Sierra Nevada Mountain range. The views from the top are spectacular with Mono Lake to the east, the granite peaks of Yosemite to the west, and a deep blue glacial lake below.

Redwood National Park, CA: Tall Trees Grove

June 29, 2007 11:49 - 4 minutes Video

Venture to Redwood National Park and the Tall Trees Grove, home of the tallest trees in the world.

Muir Woods National Monument, CA

May 27, 2007 11:48 - 3 minutes Video

Muir Woods was described by John Muir as "the best tree-lovers monument that could possibly be found in all the forests of the world." Hike through Muir Woods, viewing the lush plant life, the magnificent redwood trees, and the local wildlife.

Yosemite, CA: Yosemite Falls

May 03, 2007 11:48 - 3 minutes Video

Take in the view from the top of Yosemite Falls where you'll see majestic views of Yosemite Valley.

Arches National Park, UT: Delicate Arch

April 03, 2007 11:56 - 3 minutes Video

Take a serene journey to Arches National Park, home of the sublime Delicate Arch. Along the way you'll see other arches and amazing vistas in the park, ending with a spectacular sunset time lapse at Delicate Arch.