Wilderness Sunsets
The Wilderness webcam records time lapses of sunsets. A
video ultimately crunches an hour into a short video. Scanning the
horizon and being mindful of the sun in motion at day’s end never
ceases to enchant us. Should we miss the month’s feature, the
Sunset of the Month addition to the Art and Observations tab
promises a rerun.
February 1, 2026
2-1-26 Sunset.MP4The emotion is to be found in the clouds” is the first line in Student of Clouds, a poem by Billy Collins [U.S. Poet Laureate from 2001 to 2003]. John Constable [19th century English painter] portrayed the voyaging and constant flux of clouds. The video camera captured the commotion of clouds high above the static order of the landscape below.
February 1st, 2026 Moonset
Moonset 2-1-26.mp4The most common Native American name for the February full moon is the FULL SNOW MOON, used by tribes in the northeastern U.S. to signify the heaviest snowfalls of the year.
Some past selected sunset stills below, please submit your favorite ones HERE