The Daily Photo

Autumn Sunrise at The Saddle Overlook

Photo by Melissa Kniskern, taken on October 22, 2015 from The Saddle Overlook, milepost 168 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Milky Way from Table Rock Mountain

Photo by Carey Plemmons, taken on October 17, 2015 from the top of Table Rock Mountain.

Peaks of Otter in Winter

Photo by Steve Hurt, taken on January 4, 2016 at the Peaks of Otter, milepost 86 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Autumn Colors at Mabry Mill, Milepost 176

Photographed by Melissa Kniskern on October 22, 2015, using a long shutter speed to capture a smooth reflection on the pond in front of the mill.

Fall Colors at Parkway Milepost 381

Photographed by William Trinkle Photography on October 26, 2015. The colors have been beautiful this week in the lower elevations.

Autumn Reflections at Lake Santeetlah

Beautiful autumn day at Lake Santeetlah, photographed on October 24, 2015 by Renee Russell.

Fall at Maggie Valley, Milepost 455

Photo by Jennifer Lambert Nash, taken on October 24, 2015 on southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Maggie Valley, North Carolina.

Stars over Ferrin Knob Tunnel, Milepost 401

Photo by Malcolm MacGregor Photography, taken on October 20, 2015 at Ferrin Knob Tunnel, milepost 401 on the Blue Ridge Parkway just south of Asheville, NC. Photographed about an hour before sunrise.

Looking East from Grandfather, Milepost 305

Photo by Thomas Harper, taken on October 21, 2015 from Grandfather Mountain, milepost 305 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Fall view looking eastward.

Icy Trees at Craggy Pinnacle, Milepost 364.1

Photo by Jennifer Mesk Photography, taken on November 24, 2015 in the Craggy Pinnacle parking lot at milepost 364.1 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Rime ice on a cold November day.

Bridge in the Cataloochee Valley

Photo by Jennifer Lambert Nash, taken on October 24, 2015. Bridge in the Cataloochee Valley in North Carolina with fall color behind.

Falling Icicles at Craggy Flats Tunnel, Milepost 365.5

Photo by Jennifer Mesk Photography, taken on November 24, 2015 just north of the Craggy Flats Tunnel at Milepost 365.5 on the Blue Ridge Parkway.