NORTHERN ICE SCULPTURES Size:13x19 FINE ART PAPER A misty morning with Ironweed

A misty morning with Ironweed flowers add much beauty to the landscape at Wildflower Park

Since the beginning of the new year

late afternoon clouds break apart revealing the suns warmth along the South Fork Kishwaukee River in Northern Illinois

The soft lighting illuminates this beautiful scene with the freshly fallen snow having a patterned effect on the lake

NORTHERN ICE SCULPTURES Size:13x19 FINE ART PAPER A misty morning with IronweedA beautiful view of a frozen french canyon falls. With the extreme cold temperatures of January and February, waterfalls form as the afternoon sun begins to melt the snowfall from the previous day only to have that snow and water freeze overnight as the temperatures drop to 9F to 0F creating impressive and colorful waterfalls at Starved Rock State Park. (687 3631)