Backroad Images nature photography


Images from the North Shore area of Minnesota
		Fall Ground Cover Along the north shore of Lake Superior between the Sawtooth range and the rugged shoreline, grows the forest of aspen and birch. In the fall there are small hidden patches of ground cover that turns a brilliant red in contrast to the white tree trunks. Available sizes 10x14 double-matted to 16x20
		Ox-eyed Daisy Fields of daisies in the early morning dew prompted me to take a closer look. Available sizes 5x7 single matted to 8x10 8x10 double-matted to 11x14 10x14 double-matted to 16x20
		Caribou Lake From the top of a hill after a short, but strenuous hike, the evening sun warmed the amazing fall colors surrounding this lake. Available sizes 7x18 double-matted to 10x22 11x 27 double-matted to 18x34
		Gooseberry Upper Falls One of the five falls on the Gooseberry River caught my eye as this panoramic format seemed to fit this image so well Available sizes 7x18 double-matted to 10x22 11x 27 double-matted to 18x34
		Tait Creek Far off of the main road, we found this creek tumbling over the rocks before it headed under the road on its way to the Lake. Available sizes 7x18 double-matted to 10x22 11x 27 double-matted to 18x34
		Yellow Lake Slippers The state parks of the North Shore are filled with amazing flowers if you take the time to hike and look. These were located in Jay Cooke State Park. Available sizes 5x7 single matted to 11x14 8x12 double-matted to 12x16 10x14 double-matted to 16x20
		North Shore Rocks Early morning light caused me to notice a lone yellow birch leaf resting near the water and I thought it represented the heart of the North Shore image Available sizes 5x7 single matted to 11x14 8x12 double-matted to 12x16
		Mother Nature's Question As we walked along the frozen shore that was melting in the early spring sun, I spotted this unique pattern in the snow and I couldn't help but to marvel in natures mystery. Available sizes 10x18 double-matted to 16x24
		Cascade, lower falls Near the Canadian border the Cascade River heads to Lake Superior by dropping over 3 unique falls This is the lower and last falls before it reaches the Lake. Available sizes 7x17 double-matted to 10x20 11x 27 double-matted to 18x34.
		Lupine Field Near Gooseberry Falls State Park during the summer of 2004, a usually beautiful array of wild lupine fill the road ditches along Hwy 61 Honable Mention in Lake Superior Magazine Photo Contest 2005 Available sizes 7x18 double-matted to 10x22
		Gooseberry Falls Two of the cascades of the Gooseberry River as it heads to lake Superior. The middle and lower falls shown here are the most recognizable of the five falls in the park. Available sizes 7x18 double-matted to 10x22 11x 27 double-matted to 18x34
		Beaver River Falls Just outside of the town of Beaver Bay, about 50 miles north of Duluth is the Beaver River. Here you can see it make the last major drop just before it reaches Lake Superior. Available sizes 5x7 single matted to 11x14 8x12 double-matted to 12x16 10x14 double-matted to 16x20
		Ground Cover V The light rain brought out the rich and saturated colors of the birches and understory in Mid October on the North Shore Available sizes 5x7 single matted to 11x14 8x12 double-matted to 12x16 10x14 double-matted to 16x20
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