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Every photograph on this guide is a real, credited photo of Clayton, Georgia or the Rabun County mountains around it, used under its licence. The film on the home page is cut from these photographs with slow pans and dissolves; nothing in it is generated. Each credit links to the original.

Last checked October 18, 2026

  • High drone view over downtown: a row of flat-roofed storefronts with colored awnings along a street lined with parked cars, an ornate brick building and red-roofed buildings in the foreground, a church steeple at left, and forested mountain ridges under a blue sky with white cumulus clouds.

    High drone view over downtown: a row of flat-roofed storefronts with colored awnings along a street lined with parked cars, an ornate brick building and red-roofed buildings in the foreground, a church steeple at left, and forested mountain ridges under a blue sky with white cumulus clouds.

    Photograph File:Aerial of downtown Clayton, Georgia, in Rabun County 05.jpg by Harrison Keely, licensed under CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2025-08-31. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Drone view along the main downtown street: two blocks of one- and two-story storefronts, an ornate brick building with "2003" on its pediment, a neon "CAFE" sign, red and white roofs and parking lots in the foreground, with green wooded ridges and a blue sky with thin clouds beyond.

    Drone view along the main downtown street: two blocks of one- and two-story storefronts, an ornate brick building with "2003" on its pediment, a neon "CAFE" sign, red and white roofs and parking lots in the foreground, with green wooded ridges and a blue sky with thin clouds beyond.

    Photograph File:Aerial of downtown Clayton, Georgia, in Rabun County 06.jpg by Harrison Keely, licensed under CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2025-08-31. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Drone view looking down on a signalized downtown crossroads with green street signs reading "N Main St" and "Savannah St"; a shingle-roofed storefront with "Reeves" lettering and a red-brick block sit on the far corner, a brick-and-black "Bridge Creek Inn" building and a white-steepled brick church with a hillside cemetery rise behind, and wooded mountains fill the top under an orange-pink evening sky.

    Drone view looking down on a signalized downtown crossroads with green street signs reading "N Main St" and "Savannah St"; a shingle-roofed storefront with "Reeves" lettering and a red-brick block sit on the far corner, a brick-and-black "Bridge Creek Inn" building and a white-steepled brick church with a hillside cemetery rise behind, and wooded mountains fill the top under an orange-pink evening sky.

    Photograph File:Aerial of downtown Clayton, Georgia, in Rabun County 02.jpg by Harrison Keely, licensed under CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2025-08-31. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Evening light on historic downtown storefronts seen across the street: a dark-green pressed-front building with a "Clayton Flower Bed" sign, a red-brick building lettered "The White Birch Inn" with balcony flower boxes and a "Clayton Yoga" sign, an ivy-covered building at right, a stone planter of white daisies with a small U.S. flag, a pedestrian signal, and a "Welcome to Rabun County - More Great Things to Explore" sandwich board at left.

    Evening light on historic downtown storefronts seen across the street: a dark-green pressed-front building with a "Clayton Flower Bed" sign, a red-brick building lettered "The White Birch Inn" with balcony flower boxes and a "Clayton Yoga" sign, an ivy-covered building at right, a stone planter of white daisies with a small U.S. flag, a pedestrian signal, and a "Welcome to Rabun County – More Great Things to Explore" sandwich board at left.

    Photograph File:Clayton, Georgia, is a city in Rabun County in the Blue Ridge Mountains 02.jpg by Harrison Keely, licensed under CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2024-05-27. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Sunny view down a downtown street: a green "WELCOME / DOWNTOWN" lamp-post banner, a sidewalk under a crape myrtle, angle-parked SUVs and a motorcycle, two-story storefronts and an "Allison Richardson Insurance" billboard on the right, and a forested mountain rising behind the town; a blue "Signal Failure? Call 511" utility box fills the lower-left corner.

    Sunny view down a downtown street: a green "WELCOME / DOWNTOWN" lamp-post banner, a sidewalk under a crape myrtle, angle-parked SUVs and a motorcycle, two-story storefronts and an "Allison Richardson Insurance" billboard on the right, and a forested mountain rising behind the town; a blue "Signal Failure? Call 511" utility box fills the lower-left corner.

    Photograph File:Savannah Street, Clayton, GA 1210pm August 21, 2017.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2017-08-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Wide street view of a line of parked cars in front of downtown storefronts: a yellow stucco building, the dark-green "Clayton Flower Bed" building and a red-brick building with a "The White Birch Inn" hanging sign and a "Downtown" banner, under a wooded mountain and a partly cloudy sky; a few visitors with cameras stand by a car at right.

    Wide street view of a line of parked cars in front of downtown storefronts: a yellow stucco building, the dark-green "Clayton Flower Bed" building and a red-brick building with a "The White Birch Inn" hanging sign and a "Downtown" banner, under a wooded mountain and a partly cloudy sky; a few visitors with cameras stand by a car at right.

    Photograph File:Savannah Street, Clayton, GA 2pm August 21, 2017.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2017-08-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Front of a modern brick-and-stucco county courthouse with a white-columned entry portico lettered "RABUN COUNTY", green metal roofs and a white clock cupola, U.S. and Georgia flags on a pole, a lawn, shrubs and a bench in the foreground under a blue sky with clouds.

    Front of a modern brick-and-stucco county courthouse with a white-columned entry portico lettered "RABUN COUNTY", green metal roofs and a white clock cupola, U.S. and Georgia flags on a pole, a lawn, shrubs and a bench in the foreground under a blue sky with clouds.

    Photograph File:Rabun County Courthouse, Clayton, Georgia.JPG by KudzuVine, licensed under Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2011-05-30. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A steep A-frame building with cream board-and-batten siding, a stone lower story, a wooden balcony and a black sign reading "The Clayton Tribune", set against a wooded hillside above an empty paved lot; a small yard sign at right reads "New home of The Clayton Tribune - your local newspaper".

    A steep A-frame building with cream board-and-batten siding, a stone lower story, a wooden balcony and a black sign reading "The Clayton Tribune", set against a wooded hillside above an empty paved lot; a small yard sign at right reads "New home of The Clayton Tribune – your local newspaper".

    Photograph File:The Clayton Tribune newspaper in Clayton, Georgia and Rabun County 01.jpg by Harrison Keely, licensed under CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2024-05-27. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Black-and-white historic photograph of a long single-story stone railroad depot beside the tracks with a boxcar at right; "Clayton Depot" and "1913" are handwritten across the print.

    Black-and-white historic photograph of a long single-story stone railroad depot beside the tracks with a boxcar at right; "Clayton Depot" and "1913" are handwritten across the print.

    Photograph File:TF Rail – clayton Depot 1913 p34.jpg by Unknown author, licensed under Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 1913. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Black-and-white historic photograph of a crowd of men in hats and women in long white dresses gathered on a station platform beside a passenger railcar; "Clayton Station - T.F. Ry" is handwritten across the top.

    Black-and-white historic photograph of a crowd of men in hats and women in long white dresses gathered on a station platform beside a passenger railcar; "Clayton Station – T.F. Ry" is handwritten across the top.

    Photograph File:TF Rail – Clayton Depot 1913 p50.jpg by Unknown author, licensed under Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 1913. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Telephoto view from a mountaintop down onto a small town nestled in a forested valley, with brick commercial buildings, a white steeple and wooded hills on every side in early-autumn color.

    Telephoto view from a mountaintop down onto a small town nestled in a forested valley, with brick commercial buildings, a white steeple and wooded hills on every side in early-autumn color.

    Photograph File:Clayton, Georgia.jpg by Thomsonmg2000, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2011-10-17. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • View from a mountain overlook across a broad green valley with a town spread across its floor, layered blue ridges to the horizon and a band of white cumulus clouds above.

    View from a mountain overlook across a broad green valley with a town spread across its floor, layered blue ridges to the horizon and a band of white cumulus clouds above.

    Photograph Black Rock Mountain State Park by Stephen Rahn, licensed under CC0, via Flickr. Taken 2019-09-14. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Wide mountain panorama from a rocky overlook: forested slopes in the foreground, a town in the valley below, a peaked mountain at left, and towering white clouds in a blue sky.

    Wide mountain panorama from a rocky overlook: forested slopes in the foreground, a town in the valley below, a peaked mountain at left, and towering white clouds in a blue sky.

    Photograph Black Rock Mountain State Park by Stephen Rahn, licensed under CC0, via Flickr. Taken 2019-09-14. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A small rippling mountain lake glittering in sunlight, ringed by tall pines and hardwoods with the first yellow and orange autumn leaves, grasses and shrubs along the near shore.

    A small rippling mountain lake glittering in sunlight, ringed by tall pines and hardwoods with the first yellow and orange autumn leaves, grasses and shrubs along the near shore.

    Photograph File:Black rock lake 2.jpg by Thomsonmg2000, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2011-10-17. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A rustic wooden railing on a granite ledge frames a view through leafy branches across layered blue-green mountain ridges under a clear blue sky.

    A rustic wooden railing on a granite ledge frames a view through leafy branches across layered blue-green mountain ridges under a clear blue sky.

    Photograph File:Tennessee Rock Overlook.JPG by High Ranger, licensed under Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2006-08. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Autumn view from a mountaintop over a valley of gold, orange and rust-colored hardwoods, with farm fields on the valley floor and rows of hazy blue ridges under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

    Autumn view from a mountaintop over a valley of gold, orange and rust-colored hardwoods, with farm fields on the valley floor and rows of hazy blue ridges under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

    Photograph File:Black Rock Mountain View From Top.jpg by Thomsonmg2000, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2011-10-17. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A tall forested mountain summit rising above green ridges, framed by leafy branches in the foreground, under a hazy sky with soft clouds.

    A tall forested mountain summit rising above green ridges, framed by leafy branches in the foreground, under a hazy sky with soft clouds.

    Photograph File:Rabun Bald viewed from Black Rock Mountain State Park, July 2016.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2016-07-03. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A stone-post and timber railing on a bare granite overlook in the foreground, looking out over a forested slope, rolling green hills and a distant valley under a clear pale-blue sky.

    A stone-post and timber railing on a bare granite overlook in the foreground, looking out over a forested slope, rolling green hills and a distant valley under a clear pale-blue sky.

    Photograph File:Black Rock Mountain State Park view 2013.JPG by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2013-05-26. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A weathered wooden boardwalk leads through autumn trees with gold and rust leaves to an observation platform, framing a distant mountain ridge under a blue sky.

    A weathered wooden boardwalk leads through autumn trees with gold and rust leaves to an observation platform, framing a distant mountain ridge under a blue sky.

    Photograph File:16 23 414 black rock.jpg by Dsdugan, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2016-10-23. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A narrow paved road with a yellow center line curves through woodland of red, orange, yellow and green autumn foliage, with dappled sunlight on the grass verge.

    A narrow paved road with a yellow center line curves through woodland of red, orange, yellow and green autumn foliage, with dappled sunlight on the grass verge.

    Photograph File:Black Rock Mountain Road.jpg by Thomsonmg2000, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2011-10-17. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • View from the rim down into a deep, steep-sided forested gorge with a rocky pine-topped outcrop in the foreground at left and a white-water river winding along the bottom, wisps of mist on the far slopes.

    View from the rim down into a deep, steep-sided forested gorge with a rocky pine-topped outcrop in the foreground at left and a white-water river winding along the bottom, wisps of mist on the far slopes.

    Photograph File:Tallulah Gorge view from an overlook, May 2017 1.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2017-05-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Looking down a misty, densely forested gorge with rock outcrops on the left wall and a river running along the floor between steep green slopes under a pale overcast sky.

    Looking down a misty, densely forested gorge with rock outcrops on the left wall and a river running along the floor between steep green slopes under a pale overcast sky.

    Photograph File:Tallulah Gorge view from an overlook, May 2017 3.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2017-05-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Looking down through green trees onto a narrow steel suspension footbridge strung across a gorge above a foaming white cascade tumbling over rocks.

    Looking down through green trees onto a narrow steel suspension footbridge strung across a gorge above a foaming white cascade tumbling over rocks.

    Photograph File:Tallulah Gorge swinging bridge, May 2017.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2017-05-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Vertical view down a narrow rock-walled gorge to a white waterfall pouring into a green pool, with trees clinging to the cliffs on both sides.

    Vertical view down a narrow rock-walled gorge to a white waterfall pouring into a green pool, with trees clinging to the cliffs on both sides.

    Photograph File:Tallulah Falls waterfalls, May 2017.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2017-05-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Sunny view across a gorge: steep forested walls with exposed pink-gray granite cliffs, a pale cascade glimpsed low at right, a radio tower on the far rim and a clear blue sky.

    Sunny view across a gorge: steep forested walls with exposed pink-gray granite cliffs, a pale cascade glimpsed low at right, a radio tower on the far rim and a clear blue sky.

    Photograph File:15-18-001, Tallulah Gorge – panoramio.jpg by David Dugan, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2015-05-22. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A one-story stucco railroad depot with a red tile hip roof and a sign reading "FRANKLIN N.C. 37 MILES - TALLULAH FALLS - CORNELIA GA. 22 MILES", shop signs for "Carpenters Corner", "Swings & Things" and "Wooden Toys", flags hanging from the eaves, and parked cars and pickups in front.

    A one-story stucco railroad depot with a red tile hip roof and a sign reading "FRANKLIN N.C. 37 MILES – TALLULAH FALLS – CORNELIA GA. 22 MILES", shop signs for "Carpenters Corner", "Swings & Things" and "Wooden Toys", flags hanging from the eaves, and parked cars and pickups in front.

    Photograph File:Tallulah Falls Depot.JPG by Blastoids, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2012-10-14. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Sunlit lake water sparkling under a pale sky, framed by a dark pine bough at top left; a small fishing boat crosses mid-lake toward a wooded peninsula and distant ridges, with a dock at left.

    Sunlit lake water sparkling under a pale sky, framed by a dark pine bough at top left; a small fishing boat crosses mid-lake toward a wooded peninsula and distant ridges, with a dock at left.

    Photograph File:Lake Burton with boat.jpg by JJeffTV at English Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2007-11-11. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A long wooden dock stretches out over clear, deep-blue lake water from the left, with a pontoon boat at its end and boats moored at a second dock, wooded shores and hills beyond under a cloudless blue sky.

    A long wooden dock stretches out over clear, deep-blue lake water from the left, with a pontoon boat at its end and boats moored at a second dock, wooded shores and hills beyond under a cloudless blue sky.

    Photograph File:Lake Burton, Moccasin Creek St. Park – panoramio.jpg by pseabolt, licensed under CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2008-10-14. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A red boathouse with a white roof and a long wooden dock at the water's edge below a densely wooded green hillside, under a hazy white sky.

    A red boathouse with a white roof and a long wooden dock at the water's edge below a densely wooded green hillside, under a hazy white sky.

    Photograph Lake Burton – Burton, GA by savoryexposure, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr. Taken 2007-07-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Open blue lake water in the foreground stretching to a far shore of wooded rolling hills dotted with lakeside houses and boathouses, under a clear pale-blue sky.

    Open blue lake water in the foreground stretching to a far shore of wooded rolling hills dotted with lakeside houses and boathouses, under a clear pale-blue sky.

    Photograph 2022 Lake Rabun 24 by anoldent, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr. Taken 2022-05-18. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • View over the red bow of a kayak gliding down a calm cove between wooden boathouses and covered docks, tall pines and green trees reflected in the dark water.

    View over the red bow of a kayak gliding down a calm cove between wooden boathouses and covered docks, tall pines and green trees reflected in the dark water.

    Photograph 2022 Lake Rabun 16 by anoldent, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr. Taken 2022-05-18. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A stone seawall on a shaded point with a small white lighthouse-style tower among old trees, weathered wooden pilings in the water and a boathouse behind.

    A stone seawall on a shaded point with a small white lighthouse-style tower among old trees, weathered wooden pilings in the water and a boathouse behind.

    Photograph 2022 Lake Rabun 19 by anoldent, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr. Taken 2022-05-18. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A low old log cabin with a stone chimney on a tree-covered point of land, a long weathered wooden dock reaching into the calm lake and a duck swimming in the foreground.

    A low old log cabin with a stone chimney on a tree-covered point of land, a long weathered wooden dock reaching into the calm lake and a duck swimming in the foreground.

    Photograph 2022 Lake Rabun 28 by anoldent, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr. Taken 2022-05-18. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A tall, wide waterfall stepping down many ledges of dark rock in a lush green forest, with a slender tree trunk in front and flat rock slabs and tree roots in the foreground.

    A tall, wide waterfall stepping down many ledges of dark rock in a lush green forest, with a slender tree trunk in front and flat rock slabs and tree roots in the foreground.

    Photograph File:2025 Georgia Road Trip 12 – Flickr – anoldent.jpg by anoldent, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2025-06-04. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A thin waterfall streaming down a mossy, layered dark rock face into a shallow pool with sandy orange gravel.

    A thin waterfall streaming down a mossy, layered dark rock face into a shallow pool with sandy orange gravel.

    Photograph File:Warwoman Dell falls.jpg by Fredlyfish4, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2020-06-26. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A wooden footbridge on a gravel path leads into a shady forest picnic area with a timber-roofed shelter and picnic tables among tall trees and rhododendron.

    A wooden footbridge on a gravel path leads into a shady forest picnic area with a timber-roofed shelter and picnic tables among tall trees and rhododendron.

    Photograph File:Warwoman Dell 1.jpg by Fredlyfish4, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2020-06-26. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A broad white waterfall pouring over a rock ledge into a dark pool, boulders in the foreground and woods with early autumn tints around it.

    A broad white waterfall pouring over a rock ledge into a dark pool, boulders in the foreground and woods with early autumn tints around it.

    Photograph File:Hemlock Falls.jpg by Andy Coan, licensed under CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2009-10-16. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • Close view of churning white water pouring over dark rocks, with an empty blue inflatable kayak marked "402" tipped sideways in the rapid and a paddle blade sticking up.

    Close view of churning white water pouring over dark rocks, with an empty blue inflatable kayak marked "402" tipped sideways in the rapid and a paddle blade sticking up.

    Photograph File:BullsSluiceGA whoops.jpg by Brian McInturff, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2005-08-07. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A two-story log cabin with a red door, porch and tin roof at the end of a brick walkway, a large white sign reading "Welcome To Foxfire", an American flag on a pole, and bare and evergreen trees under a deep-blue sky.

    A two-story log cabin with a red door, porch and tin roof at the end of a brick walkway, a large white sign reading "Welcome To Foxfire", an American flag on a pole, and bare and evergreen trees under a deep-blue sky.

    Photograph File:The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center in Mountain City, Georgia.jpg by Harrison Keely, licensed under CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2026-01-21. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A stone fire-lookout tower base with a wooden observation deck and zig-zag timber staircase, framed by oak leaves under a bright blue sky.

    A stone fire-lookout tower base with a wooden observation deck and zig-zag timber staircase, framed by oak leaves under a bright blue sky.

    Photograph File:Rabun Bald Fire Tower, July 2016.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2016-07-03. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

  • A wide green valley of fields and scattered farms below forested hills, with a long blue mountain ridge across the horizon under a hazy sky.

    A wide green valley of fields and scattered farms below forested hills, with a long blue mountain ridge across the horizon under a hazy sky.

    Photograph File:Sky Valley Overlook, July 2016.jpg by Thomson200, licensed under CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Taken 2016-07-03. Changes: cropped, resized and converted to WebP for this site; nothing added or removed.

Film

  • Home page film: The film at the top of the home page is cut from 9 of the photographs credited on this page (by Harrison Keely, Stephen Rahn, Thomson200, Thomsonmg2000, anoldent), with slow pans, zooms and dissolves. Nothing in it is generated. Share-alike photographs keep their licences.

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A low old log cabin with a stone chimney on a tree-covered point of land, a long weathered wooden dock reaching into the calm lake and a duck swimming in the foreground.
Photo: anoldent, CC BY-SA 2.0

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