THE WILDFLOWERS AND THE MOUNTAIN LANTERN Swamp milkweed plants grow throughout

Swamp milkweed plants grow throughout much of Wildflower Park

An image of canada geese in a tight formation with the hint of sunlight illuminating their wings

Prairie dogs watch over their prairie dog town while munching on some grasses at Badlands National Park

I stopped by the bridge that crosses over the South Fork Kishwaukee River and photographed the bridge during the blue hour as I had plenty of time to reach the lake before the sun would rise

An american robin takes a moment of rest upon a branch from feeding before continuing on its migration during the early spring

THE WILDFLOWERS AND THE MOUNTAIN LANTERN Swamp milkweed plants grow throughoutWildflowers including these Indian Paintbrush are found throughout much of Rocky Mountain National Park with Notchtop Mountain visible in the distance. (591 295)