Photo Winner Week Ending 09/5/15

Congratulations to Ellie Huberfor her photo of Craig Barrow doing a little fishing on Kentucky Lake.

Shelia Fitzhugh gets an Honorable Mention for this cool photo titled “Fox Pup likes blackberries.“

Entering the weekly photo contest is easy. Just post your photo in our MESSAGE BOX on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Paris-Landing-Tourism-League/305712731432 You must tell us something about the photo - like who or what and where.  Check out the rules here:  http://visitparislanding.blogspot.com/search/label/Photo%20Contest%20Rules

Photo Winner Week Ending 08/29/15

Congratulations to Shelia Fitzhugh for her photo captioned, “We spooked a Blue Heron at water’s edge on Kentucky Lake.” Entering the weekly photo contest is easy. Just post your photo in our MESSAGE BOX on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Paris-Landing-Tourism-League/305712731432 You must tell us something about the photo - like who or what and where.  Check out the rules here:  http://visitparislanding.blogspot.com/search/label/Photo%20Contest%20Rules

Photo Winner Week Ending 08/15/15

Congratulations to Lisa Forbess for her photo of these bucks that were spotted at Hwy 119 and Hwy 79 by Paris Landing.  Entering the weekly photo contest is easy. Just post your photo in our MESSAGE BOX on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Paris-Landing-Tourism-League/305712731432 You must tell us something about the photo - like who or what and where.












Check out the rules here:  http://visitparislanding.blogspot.com/search/label/Photo%20Contest

Photos Contest Winner 7/12/15

Got some great photos this week.  Here is the winner plus a couple of other favorites.

The Winner!

By Paul Hosford.  “July 4th fireworks at Paris Landing State park.”

Honorable Mention by Karen Hagedorn.  “These are taken at Swamp Creek, just another beautiful sunset, to me the best time on the lake!!”

Honorable Mention by Natalie Hickman.  “Early morning "golfer" trying to beat the heat.   Taken by Keith Hickman on July 12, 2015 on hole #4 at Paris Landing State Park Golf Course.”

Entering the weekly photo contest is easy.  Just post your photo in our MESSAGE BOX on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Paris-Landing-Tourism-League/305712731432   You must tell us something about the photo - like who or what and where.  Monthly winners are determined by the number of Face book “likes” and “shares” for each photo - so click away!  Check out the rules here:  http://visitparislanding.blogspot.com/search/label/Photo%20Contest

Hummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

Local photographer, Richard Graves just sent us a hummer.  A hummingbird that is.

To see more of our local wildlife you can always click on that "Wildlife" button under "Labels" at the bottom right of this page or visit Richard Graves' website right here.

Wildlife is just another reason folks

Come Play With Us!

A Natural Fisherman

It was a beautiful day today and everyone was out fishing.

Thanks to  Richard Graves for this spectacular photo!

Pelican Playground

Not on the coast or the gulf, not in Florida or Texas, but here ….

at Paris Landing are many White Pelicans -

just relaxing.

Weeeeeeeee!!!!!!

Where's everyone going?

King and Queen of the Pelicans we;  No other Birds so grand we see!

None but we have feet like fins!  With lovely leathery throats and chins!

From “The Pelican Chorus” by Edward Lear

Come play with us ... and the Pelicans ... at Paris Landing.

A special thanks to Richard Graves for the photos.  Please visit his website here.

Woodies Anyone?

Wildlife viewing is a favorite activity for many folks who visit Paris Landing. 



Copyright Richard Graves

The photos in this post were taken by award winning,
Paris Landing photographer - Richard Graves.

Copyright Richard Graves

Copyright Richard Graves

We hope you will visit Richard Graves'  website at http://rgravesphotography.blogspot.com/ where you can see many more photos of the local wildlife.  For more information about wildlife viewing in our neighborhood please click here.