Tag: Heron Rookery
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Under the Canopy
A hike under the canopy of trees is simply delightful, especially when combined with cooler than normal temperatures and very few pesky mosquitoes. Can’t get much better than that! Above is the Heron Rookery Trail – one of many trails at the Indiana Dunes National Park. Below, we have the green trails of the Moraine…
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Light and Shadows
Morning clouds provided beautiful light and shadows through the forest of trees along the Heron Rookery Trail. This is about a 3-mile long path that follows the Little Calumet River and just one of many miles of trails on the Indiana Dunes National Park, Nature Photo Challenge – Trees
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Tossed About
Macro Monday Wispy dandelion seeds hanging on before being tossed about by the wind. I came across these along the edge of the Heron Rookery Trail. It is one of my favorite spots at the Indiana Dunes National Park. The best time of the year to hike along this trail is spring because of the…
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What a Difference
From summer to fall on the same spot along the Heron Rookery Trail – Indiana Dunes National Park. What a difference from one season to the next. Which season do you prefer, summer or autumn? Walking Squares
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Best Left Alone
For the first time ever, I came across a hornets’ nest that I was able to snap a photo of along the Heron Rookery Trail and then decided it was best left alone. “I may think that hornets do not have an ideal social organization, but I know better than to poke their nest.” –…
