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Big South Fork NRRA 11th Annual Photo Contest Deadline Scheduled for July 15

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The Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area has announced the 11th edition of its annual photo contest. The contest, which is open to all, invites participants to capture their unique vision of the park. The deadline for entries is scheduled for July 15.

The competition encourages entrants to document the park as they see it, using its spectacular views, historic sites, recreational opportunities, and diversity of life as their subjects. Photos may feature wildlife, plant life, natural landscapes, historic areas, weather conditions, or people interacting with nature within the park.

The organizers stress that all submitted photographs should accurately reflect the subject matter and the scene as it appeared. The contest aims to celebrate the park’s beauty and diversity, as well as encourage visitors to engage with their surroundings in a creative and meaningful way.

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