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Milk River Collection

The Milk River, a majestic waterway meandering through the rugged badlands, is a sight to behold

Background imageMilk River Collection: Milk River running through the Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Milk River running through the Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberta, Canada, North America

Background imageMilk River Collection: Aerials of Hoodoos along the Milk River, Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park

Aerials of Hoodoos along the Milk River, Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberta, Canada, North America

Background imageMilk River Collection: The Milk River meandering through the badlands, UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Milk River meandering through the badlands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109448

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Canada, Alberta, Milk River, Old wooden grain silos or elevators still in use, Large sign announcing Family Doctors Needed for this small town near the USA border

Background imageMilk River Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20106472

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Canada, Alberta, Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, The hoodoos and the Milk River, The park is sacred to the Blackfoot and other aboriginal tribes

Background imageMilk River Collection: Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Milk River, with Bears Paw Mountain in the distance, Montana, USA, 1856. Print from Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable

Background imageMilk River Collection: Milk River, Near Junction of Missouri, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

Milk River, Near Junction of Missouri, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Milk River, Near Junction of Missouri, 1856. View of the Milk River near the junction of the Missouri River in Montana on August 18, 1853

Background imageMilk River Collection: A Cotton Wood Grove, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley

A Cotton Wood Grove, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
A Cotton Wood Grove, 1856. Members of the Isaac Stevens United States Pacific Railroad Survey party camp in a grove of cottonwood trees on the Milk River, Montana on August 18th, 1853

Background imageMilk River Collection: Hoodoos, Milk River Badlands, Writing On Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Hoodoos, Milk River Badlands, Writing On Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: The Milk River at first light near Glasgow, Montana, USA

The Milk River at first light near Glasgow, Montana, USA

Background imageMilk River Collection: Sunrise over backwater of the Milk River near Glasgow, Montana, USA

Sunrise over backwater of the Milk River near Glasgow, Montana, USA

Background imageMilk River Collection: Corn grows along the Milk river Valley near Gl; asgow, Montana, USA

Corn grows along the Milk river Valley near Gl; asgow, Montana, USA
Corn grows along the Milk river Valley near Glasgow, Montana, USA

Background imageMilk River Collection: MONTANA: MILK RIVER BRIDGE. Bridge over the Milk River at the Fort Belknap Indian

MONTANA: MILK RIVER BRIDGE. Bridge over the Milk River at the Fort Belknap Indian Researvation at Coburg, Blaine, Montana. Photograph, c1970

Background imageMilk River Collection: Red Rock Coulee, Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Red Rock Coulee, Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: Red Rock Coulee, Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Red Rock Coulee, Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: Rainbow over Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Rainbow over Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: Writing on Stone Provincial Park in Alberta Canada

Writing on Stone Provincial Park in Alberta Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: Approaching storm on the Milk River at Writing on Stone Provincial Park in Alberta Canada

Approaching storm on the Milk River at Writing on Stone Provincial Park in Alberta Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: The badlands of Writing on Stone Provincial Partk in Alberta, Canada

The badlands of Writing on Stone Provincial Partk in Alberta, Canada

Background imageMilk River Collection: Eroded sandstone hoodoos, Alberta

Eroded sandstone hoodoos, Alberta
Eroded sandstone hoodoos. Hoodoos are composed of sedimentary rock with a slightly harder stone on top, which results in an unusual capped shape when eroded over time

Background imageMilk River Collection: Canoeing on the Milk River at Writing On Stone Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada (MR)

Canoeing on the Milk River at Writing On Stone Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada (MR)

Background imageMilk River Collection: The Milk River runs through badlands of Writing on Stone Provincial Partk in Alberta

The Milk River runs through badlands of Writing on Stone Provincial Partk in Alberta, Canada


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The Milk River, a majestic waterway meandering through the rugged badlands, is a sight to behold. Located in Alberta, Canada, this natural wonder has earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its breathtaking views and rich history, it captivates all who venture near. As you explore Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park along the Milk River's banks, you'll be transported back in time. The ancient rock carvings tell stories of indigenous cultures that once thrived here. EyeUbiquitous_20109448 and EyeUbiquitous_20106472 beautifully capture the essence of this sacred land. In 1856, artist John Mix Stanley immortalized the beauty of the Milk River with his brushstrokes. His paintings depict Bears Paw Mountain standing tall in Montana's horizon and showcase the river's serene flow near Missouri junction. A Cotton Wood Grove adds an enchanting touch to his collection. Witnessing first light over the Milk River near Glasgow is an experience like no other. The soft glow illuminates every bend and curve as nature awakens from slumber. This tranquil scene continues as sunrise paints vibrant hues across backwaters nestled alongside cornfields that thrive in the fertile soil of the valley. Venturing into Alberta's Writing On Stone Provincial Park reveals another marvel – hoodoos rising from the earth like ancient guardians watching over their domain. These unique geological formations add intrigue to an already captivating landscape. Crossing over bridges spanning Fort Belknap Indian Reservation offers glimpses of how humans have coexisted with this mighty river for centuries. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our responsibility to protect such treasures for future generations. Whether you find yourself on Canadian or American soil when encountering it, one thing remains constant—the awe-inspiring beauty leaves an indelible mark on your soul.