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Thursday, January 19, 2012

Skywatch from Swannanoa Mansion on Afton Mountain, Virginia

I promised some more pictures from Swannanoa Mansion on Afton Mountain so here are a few of them. I am posting some tonight, 
and I will post some more tomorrow for Weekend Reflections 
and then on Sunday for Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

Steps at Rear of Estate Leading up to the Arbor 

Looking from one Tower to the Other

 View of the Shenandoah Valley from the Tower

The Bell Tower Located up on a Hill behind Mansion

 Another View of Bell Tower 

 View of the Blue Ridge Mountains

View of Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains

This post is linked with Skywatch Friday.

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15 comments:

  1. CarverJanuary 19, 2012 at 6:04 PM

    Great shots of a beautiful place. I like the bell tower in particular.

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  2. TexWisGirlJanuary 19, 2012 at 6:14 PM

    the views are just spectacular!!!

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  3. The Write GirlJanuary 19, 2012 at 6:17 PM

    A beautiful collage of images. I enjoyed the view. Thanks for sharing!

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  4. Sylvia KJanuary 19, 2012 at 6:46 PM

    Beautiful place, lovely skies and terrific captures for the day, Genie! Hope you have a great weekend!

    Sylvia

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  5. AnonymousJanuary 19, 2012 at 7:09 PM

    Great views up that way... I need to get over there one of these days. Just love our Blue Ridge Mountains.

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  6. UnknownJanuary 19, 2012 at 7:19 PM

    Oh my these place is beautiful! Is somebody live here?

    SWF

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  7. forgetmenotJanuary 19, 2012 at 8:29 PM

    Very nice shots, Genie. The Shenandoah Valley is a beautiful place. Have a great weekend. Mickie :)

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  8. Gemma WisemanJanuary 19, 2012 at 9:31 PM

    Such a magnificent place with stunning views! I imagine those who did live there felt as though they owned that particular part of the mountain scenery!

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  9. EbieJanuary 19, 2012 at 9:52 PM

    This is a beautiful place! I love the vastness and its open space!

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  10. Spare Parts and PicsJanuary 19, 2012 at 10:29 PM

    The last Blue Ridge Mountain shot is wonderful!

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  11. Tanya BreeseJanuary 20, 2012 at 3:52 AM

    must put this on my list of things to see! have a great weekend genie..any trips planned?

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  12. Jan n JerJanuary 20, 2012 at 7:43 AM

    Love the gorgeous view and that bell tower is awesome!

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  13. Inger-MJanuary 20, 2012 at 12:04 PM

    Beautiful and interesting series of shots!

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  14. eileeninmdJanuary 20, 2012 at 2:55 PM

    Lovely views and scenery. Wonderful shots of the towers and the mountains. Happy skywatching!

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  15. Sallie (FullTime-Life.comJanuary 20, 2012 at 3:42 PM

    What a beautiful spot!

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