Chris Coates Photography

08/31/2026

Seven days and seven nights in southeast Alaska.
Ports that included: Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Hoonah, Juneau, Ketchikan. With a stop in Vancouver British Columbia.

Welcome to my photo gallery! I've enjoyed nature throughout my life. Born and raised in Canandaigua NY. The Finger Lakes region has offered me so many natural spaces. I have had the opportunity to travel to MI, MA, ME, AZ, UT, NV and CA., finding beauty everywhere I roam. Thank you for browsing. Pri...

08/27/2026

Humpback whales bubble feeding off the coast of Juneau Alaska. A surreal sight to be seen in person.

08/14/2026

Headed North to Alaska!
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07/06/2026

Roadside pretties.

06/26/2026

Cleveland Zoo and Rainforest

Sleepy lil bug (Koala)

06/26/2026

06/26/2026

Just a few beautiful creatures at the zoo.

06/07/2026

It’s that time of year.
https://www.chriscoatesphotography.com/Babies

05/28/2026

The Eternal Flame Falls Close Up

05/26/2026

The Eternal Flame Falls is a small waterfall located in the Shale Creek Preserve, a section of Chestnut Ridge Park in Western New York. A small grotto at the waterfall's base emits natural gas, which can be lit to produce a small flame. This flame is visible nearly year round, although it can be extinguished and must occasionally be re-lit.