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Located in the eastern part of Washington state, Palouse is a picturesque region known for its rolling hills, vibrant farmlands, and stunning landscapes. This area offers a unique and captivating experience for photographers, attracting both amateurs and professionals alike. With its ever-changing colors throughout the seasons, Palouse provides endless opportunities for capturing breathtaking images. From the golden wheat fields in summer to the vibrant green hills in spring, and the striking red barns against the snowy backdrop in winter, photographers can find inspiration in every corner. Some popular photography locations in Palouse include Steptoe Butte State Park, Palouse Falls State Park, and the charming small towns of Colfax and Pullman.

Palouse
View from Steptoe Butte
by Yi Jiang

Steptoe Butte State Park

Colfax Red Barn
1919 Colfax Barn
by MURALI NARAYANAN

Beautiful barn built hundred years ago. Mornings are good time to shoot the barn right from the road.

Palouse Lone Tree
Palouse Lone Tree
by MURALI NARAYANAN

Used a really wide angle lens to capture this.

Chambers Road Lone Tree
Chambers Road Lone Tree
by MURALI NARAYANAN

Cute lone tree in a field of canola.

The Golden Palouse
View from Steptoe Butte

I was visiting friends in Spokane last week. The plan was to camp at Glacier National Park over Labor Day weekend, but I set some time aside to visit...

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Golden touch
View from Steptoe Butte

Beautiful sunset light at the Steptoe Butte State Park of Washington

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Summer Green in the Palouse
View from Steptoe Butte

I stopped by Steptoe Butte State Park in the Palouse region of eastern Washington again on the way back to Oregon from Montana and Wyoming. This is...

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The Village
View from Steptoe Butte

Steptoe village from Steptoe Butte, before sunset, eastern Washington state, USA. I did not drive through this village, but some of the surrounding...

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Palouse Landscape
View from Steptoe Butte

Wheat fields with transitioning colors in the Palouse region of western Washington. Another shot from the archives and taken a few summers ago....

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The Palouse
View from Steptoe Butte

Here is a shot from the Palouse region in Washington state. These rolling hills are a mecca for photographers especially in spring when the fields...

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Dust in the Wind
View from Steptoe Butte

This might just be about the least imaginative title I've ever used! Taken from Steptoe Butte in the Palouse region of Washington State. A lone truck...

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Red House Over Yonder
View from Steptoe Butte

The lyrics from Jimi Hendrick's classic blues song "Red House" seemed perfect to fit this image. One of my favorite songs by a musician whose music I...

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Frankenscape
View from Steptoe Butte

Close up detail on the green "dunes" of the Palouse split down the middle by a property line. eastern Washington state, USA, taken from Steptoe Butte...

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Palouse
View from Steptoe Butte
by Yi Jiang

Steptoe Butte State Park

Colfax Red Barn
Colfax Red Barn
by MURALI NARAYANAN

Cute red barn just off of 195 north between Pullman & Colfax. For front lighting, afternoons are better.

田园暮歌
View from Steptoe Butte

Setting sun over Palouse as seen from the Steptoe Butte

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Dawn's Early Light [explored]
View from Steptoe Butte

In honor of my many American friends on July 4th weekend. This landscape in the Palouse area of Washington state feels like quintessential american...

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Palouse!
Most notably MURALI NARAYANAN, Yi Jiang and Murali Narayanan.