Cool runnings The Little River flows through the snow-covered landscape and over Hooker Falls in DuPont State Forest.
eye in the sky A hawk rides the air currents above a snow-blanketed range in Pisgah National Forest.
Cold Plunge Icicles frame Looking Glass Falls in Pisgah National Forest as ice floes form in the creek below.
peaceful perch A cardinal brightens a white-washed world with her crimson plumage.
Cozy hideaway A secluded mountain cottage promises warmth on a serene morning in Cedar Mountain.