A MAGICAL AND COLORFUL SUNSET FROM THE LAKE EASTERN RED CEDAR (JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA) The area is made up

The area is made up of sandstone and was carved out by glacier melt water

peachleaf willows

I was looking for some good wildflower composition to photograph and came upon this swamp milkweed plant with cup plants not in bloom behind close to the trail

I was fascinated watching a few common loons swim and then dive to try and catch fish to reenergize throughout the morning

A male dark-eyed junco pauses for a brief moment on an icy branch before continuing its search for food

A MAGICAL AND COLORFUL SUNSET FROM THE LAKE EASTERN RED CEDAR (JUNIPERUS VIRGINIANA) The area is made upA colorful sunset comes into view as I make my way around Wildflower Lake with the colors reflected onto the surface and a breeze that moved across the lake leaving soft ripples in its wake. (564 167)