This is the 51st year for the balloon race that started in 1973. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com Balloon pilot Scott Wooge, right, makes a few adjustments to the PNC Bank balloon ...

Lift your spirits with these airy images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest An annual event for more than 50 years, the Albuquerque International Balloon Festival has grown to become the ...