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Horsetails in the snow-Heendah Hills ~Sara
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Yucca pods in winter - Sara
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Yucca plant in snow-Heendah Hills ~ Sara
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Broken Kettle Grassland Preserve entrance to view sunset or bison ~ Jeanne
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Broken Kettle Sunset late spring ~ Jeanne
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January 2021 First Day Hike -Stone State Park snow angels! ~ Ruth
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Critters of Friends of Stone Park Memorial Pocket Prairie in July ~ Jeanne
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Friends of Stone Park First Day Hike (Summer) "Time to rest". ~ Jeanne
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Taken on a Loess Hills Wild Ones summer tour at Flather's Prairie near Correctionvlle, IA ~ Jeanne
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Friends of Stone Park hosted First Day Hike ~ Ruth
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Friends of Stone Park hosted First Day Hike ~ Ruth
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Female Cardinal in Snow ~ Denise
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Tree trunk frosted in snowy frosting ~ Denise
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Nature's Frosting ~ Denise
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Eagle nest~ Sara
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Heendah Hills Lake~ Sara
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Shells at Bacon Creek ~Sara
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Springtime Sky at Prairie Hills ~ Jeanne
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Shells at Bacon Creek ~Sara
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Winter Nest at Bacon Creek ~ Sara
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Bacon Creek ~ Sara
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Winter on Bacon Creek Lake ~ Sara
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April Fools Hike at Prairie Hills ~ Ruth
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This lone aster adorned the fence opening to the bison-and-valley viewing area at Broken Kettle Grassland Preserve ~ Jeanne
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"Got this immature bald eagle on the Missouri River last week in Ornithology lab. I was really happy to capture him/her just as she/he was pushing off of the branch." ~ David She dove down to the river, grabbed a fish, and then went to the other side of the river."~ David
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Missouri River...."She dove down to the river, grabbed a fish, and then went to the other side of the river."~ David