A pelican alights atop a cross erected on the sand dunes that line Aransas Pass at Port Aransas, Texas.
The Pacific Ocean surf churns around sea stacks at Rock Point Beach, Bodega Bay, California
The Golden Gate Bridge spans the entrance to San Francisco Bay, as viewed from nearby Crissy Field.
The Royal Caribbean Cruise ship Brilliance of the Seas, docked at the International Pier, Cozumel, Mexico.
The first light of morning begins to light the Texas Gulf Coast’s Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and adjacent beach.