Saturday, December 31, 2011

It's a Snap! Best reader photos of 2011

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Greg Park / UGC

Clingman's Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Our readers have submitted some stunning photos from around the world this year. We often get hundreds of submissions each week, and it's very hard to select just a few dozen to feature.

In order to showcase this year's best It's a Snap submissions, we rounded up 15 that won a gallery vote throughout the year. As you'll see below, these photos capture brilliant colors, amazing scenes and beautiful angles. There are majestic mountains, dramatic Western landscapes, impressive bodies of water and even a few animals. Scroll through this gorgeous set of images and vote for your favorite at the bottom.

Aaron Keigher

Horseshoe Bend in Page, Ariz.

Patricia DiLuiggio / UGC

Valley Of the Ten Peaks in Banff National Park, Canada

Andrea Ihlefeld / UGC

Jim Walker / UGC

Jeffrey Bower / UGC

Peter McIntosh / UGC

Chattahoochee National Forest, Ga.

Harry Pherson / UGC

Elakala Falls, Blackwater Falls State Park, W. Va.

Alex Sokolow / UGC

Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canada

Chris Carr / UGC

Kihei beach, Maui, Hawaii

Michael Toma / UGC

Prairie lightning in Wyoming

David Bullock / UGC

Deer at Seven Mile Hill, The Dalles, Ore.

Tod Carroll / UGC

Matthew Smith / UGC

Jennifer Blom / UGC

If you have photos you'd like to share, submit them for a chance to be featured in the weekly gallery by clicking here and scrolling down.

You can also join our It's A Snap Facebook community by clicking here, and share your photos with others.

Which photo is your favorite?

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2. Horseshoe Bend in Page, Ariz.

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13.3%

(6 votes)

8. Elakala Falls, Blackwater Falls State Park, W. Va.

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13.3%

(6 votes)

10. Kihei beach, Maui, Hawaii

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11.1%

(5 votes)

12. Deer at Seven Mile Hill, The Dalles, Ore.

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11.1%

(5 votes)

13. Glacier Bay, Alaska

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8.9%

(4 votes)

1. Clingman's Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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6.7%

(3 votes)

7.Chattahoochee National Forest, Ga.

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6.7%

(3 votes)

4. Albuquerque, N.M.

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6.7%

(3 votes)

5. Iguasu Falls, Argentina

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6.7%

(3 votes)

14. Pelicans in Aruba

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4.4%

(2 votes)

9. Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canada

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4.4%

(2 votes)

11. Prairie lightning in Wyoming

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4.4%

(2 votes)

3. Valley Of the Ten Peaks in Banff National Park, Canada

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2.2%

(1 vote)

15. Mount McKinley, Alaska

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0%

(0 votes)

6. Australian koala

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0%

(0 votes)

Source: http://todaytravel.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/12/28/9775438-its-a-snap-best-reader-photos-of-2011

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