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PHOTO ALBUM: Deam Wilderness – Panther Creek Hollow, Crooked Creek

PHOTO ALBUM: Deam Wilderness – Panther Creek Hollow, Crooked Creek

by Steven Higgs | Feb 28, 2026 | Uncategorized

I can’t say the nascent shuffles toward the first installment of our Limestone Post series Revisiting the Deam Wilderness unfolded as planned. I had decided that Panther Creek Hollow is the first objective for this nostalgic wilderness adventure and that...
BACK TO THE DEAM WILDERNESS: Revisiting the Deam Wilderness: A Hike to Panther Creek Hollow

BACK TO THE DEAM WILDERNESS: Revisiting the Deam Wilderness: A Hike to Panther Creek Hollow

by Steven Higgs | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized

The first steps in a photojournalist’s yearlong return to the wilds Editor’s Note: Revisiting the Deam is a monthly collaboration with the Limestone Post, where this piece originally ran on Feb. 24. I chose Panther Creek Hollow for the initial steps into this...
PHOTO ALBUM: Bushwhacking the Deam Wilderness with Jeff Stant – Mt. Carmel Fault, Almost

PHOTO ALBUM: Bushwhacking the Deam Wilderness with Jeff Stant – Mt. Carmel Fault, Almost

by Steven Higgs | Feb 14, 2026 | Uncategorized

Jeff Stant and I took the first steps on our new book project on the Charles C. Deam Wilderness by bushwhacking across a foot-deep snow accumulation between the Blackwell Horse Camp and the Mt. Carmel Fault, a geological formation that runs some 50 miles through four...
BACK TO THE DEAM WILDERNESS: First Steps — Panther Creek Hollow, Almost

BACK TO THE DEAM WILDERNESS: First Steps — Panther Creek Hollow, Almost

by Steven Higgs | Feb 7, 2026 | Uncategorized

I can’t say the nascent shuffles toward the first installment of our Limestone Post series Revisiting the Deam Wilderness unfolded as planned. I had decided that Panther Creek Hollow is the first objective for this nostalgic wilderness adventure and that Grandson Vale...
NEWS ARTICLE: Deam Wilderness: Midwest’s Largest Block of Undisturbed Forest Targeted for Enhanced Protection

NEWS ARTICLE: Deam Wilderness: Midwest’s Largest Block of Undisturbed Forest Targeted for Enhanced Protection

by Steven Higgs | Feb 7, 2026 | Uncategorized

Editor’s note: This piece was published in CounterPunch on February 3, 2026. Forest preservationists in the nation’s Heartland are again pushing Congress to nearly triple the size of a Southern Indiana wildland complex in the Hoosier National Forest, guardedly...
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PROJECTS

  • - Back to the Charles C. Deam Wilderness: Fifty Years Later
  • - Remembering Bill Thomas: Nature Photographer, Author, and Educator Extraordinaire
  • - Photograph the Upper Amazon: Colombia, Peru and Brazil
  • - Andy Mahler and the Hoosier National
  • - Photograph Europe: Austria, Slovenia, Italy, Spain
  • - Retirement Travel Trifecta

PHOTO ALBUMS

  • HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST
  • - Deam Wilderness Archive — Terrill Ridge Trail, 2016, 2026
  • - Deam Wilderness — Terrill Ridge Trail
  • - Deam Wilderness — Brooks Cabin, Tower Ridge Road, Todd Cemetery, Terrill Ridge Trail
  • - In search of the Hoosier National Forest’s Miller Ridge Old Growth
  • - Panther Creek Hollow, Crooked Creek – Updated 02/28
  • - Bushwhacking the Deam Wilderness with Jeff Stant – Mt. Carmel Fault, Almost
  • AMAZON
  • - COLOMBIA: Maikuchiga Monkey Sanctuary, Mocagua
  • - COLOMBIA: Mocagua
  • - COLOMBIA: Lake Tarapoto
  • - COLOMBIA: Puerto Nariño
  • - COLOMBIA: San Martín de Amacayacu, the Ticuna Indians
  • - BRAZIL: Amazon River Sunset; Tabatinga, Brazil; Mirador Komara
  • - PERU: Santa Rosa, Peru, Amazon River
  • - COLOMBIA: Leticia
  • EUROPE
  • - SPAIN: Monte Arabí, UNESCO World Cultural Site, Yecla, Spain
  • SPAIN - Yecla, Mirador del Santuario del Castillo, Paso de la Bandera, Basílica de la Purísima Concepción
  • - ITALY - Venice and Venice Only
  • - ITALY: Trieste, Miramare Castle, James Joyce, Duino, Rainer Maria Rilke Thinking Path
  • - SLOVENIA: Bovec, Soca River, Kanal, Dobrovo
  • - ITALY: Lake Predil, Predil Pass Battery, Palmanova, Aquileia, Grado
  • - AUSTRIAN ALPS: Villach, Klagenfurt, Lake Worthersee, Pyramidenkogel Tower
  • ANDY MAHLER
  • - Sierra Club Hike, Lazy Black Bear, Young’s Creek, Hoosier National Forest
  • - Vintage Family Photos
  • - Andy Mahler and the Hoosier National

BLOGS

James Joyce Statue, Trieste, Italy

  • HOOSIER NATIONAL FOREST
  • - Unexpected Light on the Charles C. Deam Wilderness, Human History
  • - LIMESTONE POST COLUMN: Revisiting the Deam Wilderness: A Hike to Panther Creek Hollow
  • - Back to the Deam Wilderness: First Steps — Panther Creek Hollow, Almost
  • - COUNTERPUNCH ARTICLE: Deam Wilderness: Midwest’s Largest Block of Undisturbed Forest Targeted for Enhanced Protection
  • - Hoosier National Forest, Half Century Detour to the Amazon Rainforest
  • AMAZON
  • - Up the Upper Amazon River: San Martín de Amacayacu, Ticuna Indians, and Colombia’s Amacayacu Natural National Park
  • - Sunset on the Amazon River: Tabatinga, Brazil; Mirador Komara
  • - Lunch in Santa Rosa, Peru -- Or is it Colombia?
  • - Pursuing the Dream of Leticia, Colombia -- and the Ticuna Indians
  • PLAN COLOMBIA
  • - Plan Colombia, Part 3 — Hilario, Barrio Simon Bolivar, Bucaramanga, Bogotá, High Fashion Leather and Amazon Basketry
  • - Plan Colombia – Part 2, San Jacinto, Barranquilla, B&W Photography
  • - Plan Colombia – Part 1, Wall Hangings and Cartegena
  • EUROPE
  • - From the Adriatic’s Trieste to Duino; from James Joyce to Miramare Castle to Rainer Maria Rilke
  • - Italy and Slovenia: Following History and the Soča River Valley Through the Mountains to the Sea
  • - An Undreamed Trip to Villach and the Austrian Alps
  • - From Austrian Alps to the Adriatic to the Upper Amazon to …
  • ANDY MAHLER
  • - Andy Mahler and the Hoosier National – Project Update, Limited Edition 250
  • - Speech Preview: Andy Mahler and Me
  • - ‘Andy Mahler and the Hoosier National’ Available 9/26; Public Events in October, November
  • - Pre-order Copies of ‘Andy Mahler and the Hoosier National’
  • - Limestone Post Article: ‘Andy Mahler: Folk Hero of the Forest’
  • - Andy Mahler and the Hoosier National: Book Unveiling August 15 in French Lick
  • - Buffalo Springs: Andy Mahler's Last Stand

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