TAKING IN THE VIEWS CLOUDS like this hawthorn and honey

like this hawthorn and honey locust trees along with the landscape in black and white which adds a little more mystery and mood to the images

I reached the trailhead soon after leaving the house with camera gear in hand and it wasn't long before I started seeing the wildflowers that were in pristine condition and in the distance

the landscape opens up a little with many wildflowers of common milkweed

A beautiful and colorful sunrise appears over Wildflower Lake on this April morning

I was looking for some good wildflower composition to photograph with the sunrise and came upon this scene of queen anne's lace and eastern daisy fleabane

TAKING IN THE VIEWS CLOUDS like this hawthorn and honeyA colorful sunrise appears on this beautiful morning while taking in the views of this paper birch tree framing the summer colors and a misty Wildflower Lake at Wildflower Park. (469 06)