Photo of the Day
Garnet Lake in the Ansel Adams Wilderness Area
October 14, 2012
Garnet Lake, California
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Late summer thunderheads build above Garnet Lake.
See more pictures from the October 2011 feature story "The Mountains That Made the Man."
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