Photo Gallery

Clusters of nodding, bell-shaped flowers in shades of soft blue and lavender hang beneath broad green leaves. Some buds remain pinkish, showing the transition from bud to bloom.

Photo Essay | Spring Wildflowers Along the Root River Trail

Close-up view of melting river ice with bright sunlight reflecting off the water’s surface. The light creates sparkling starburst highlights across the rippling water, and a faint rainbow prism appears near the upper right where the sun hits the surface. Pale blue ice edges frame darker flowing water beneath, creating strong contrast between frozen and moving sections.

Photo Gallery | Winter on the Water

Leafless tree branches stand in silhouette along a dark hillside beneath a vibrant winter sunset sky, with layered pink, coral and purple clouds glowing near the horizon.

Root River Winter Hues

river valley in autumn

Autumn Colors in the Driftless

A glowing autumn sunset fills the sky with brilliant shades of orange and red above a wooded bluff. Below, a black steel railroad bridge spans a calm river that reflects the sunset colors. The trees along the water’s edge are beginning to show fall hues of gold and brown, creating a tranquil, scenic view.

Autumn Life in the Driftless

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Bluffland Sunsets, Moonrise

puppy sitting in yard

Settling in for Another Season

photo of blooming blue flower

April Springs to Life

Pair of eagles sit on a snowy river bank on a sunny day.

Original Photography…Winter Scenes

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2024 year in review: Root River Current photo essay

Thankful for...autumn silhouettes on Vinegar Hill near Rushford. (Photo by Craig Johnson)

Thankful for…

Late summer sunset over a farm just west of Chatfield. (Photo by Julie Fryer)

Autumn Splendor

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