Come and see a brand new bit of the Ice Age Trail.
900 feet of bliss
Two NRF Outings
Surprises big and small in the Wisconsin Northwoods.
Late summer and high water?
Wicked humidity can't keep me from my favorite nameless brook.
Bass Hollow SNA
No trails, no problem.
East Fork of the Black River
Fall perfection by the Black River - why can't this season last forever?
A turtle post without any
Fall is fleeting, fall is fabulous, fall is perfection. Even without turtles.
Breakwater Falls + Bonus
Fall into the falls! Well, not literally. No lives were lost during the making of this post.
Lake Laura Hardwoods SNA
One preserve, two goals. One pass, one fail. Still beautiful.
Ripley Creek, yes again!
New views of an old friend.
Averill-Kelly Creek IAT
A quick out-and-back on the Ice Age Trail.
Wren Falls
New views, old views and a couple of surprises.
One day, two trails
A couple of remote trails in Lincoln county. Gotta keep up my social distance!!
Perfect Timing for the Plover
One of the best segments of the Ice Age Trail.
Beaver Dam Bonus
Once there was a trail. Now there is a dam.
Frog and Crow are Friends
A fun hike at a new National Park and a refreshing pit stop.
Chequamegon-Nicolet quest for the big trees
Another attempt to find and photograph a piece of our remaining 'old growth' forest.
The False Felsenmeer of the Blue Hills
An NFR field trip to a Rusk county landmark.
Emmons Creek Barrens IAT Segment
A beautifully different woodland and a little bit of a confusing trail.
Van Vliet Hemlocks SNA
A late-summer visit to an old growth forest.
Crex Meadows Wildlife Area
A day on the water and the roads of one of Wisconsin's best restored ecosystems.
The Joys of Undeveloped Waters
True gems of paddling in nature, sometimes hard to find, but always worth the trip.
Winter at the Dells
Perfect timing for some landscape work on the Eau Claire river.
Fall photography in the border lakes
Late September brought the color and the clouds, but the beauty wouldn't be held back!
Devil’s Lake State Park
My summer visit to Devil's Lake State Park. Rocks, wind and mushrooms. Beauty everywhere you look.
Prairie Dells Scenic Area
One of my favorite ways to find new conservation land/nature trails is to open up the Gazetteer and see what's nearby. By coincidence I ended up going to the Prairie Dells scenic area in Merrill which is a place my husband visited, and sent me an iPhone picture from, when he was here scouting the territory... Continue Reading →
