March 22 – Pointing the the Moon
The full moon rises over Lake Superior and the North Pier Lighthouse.
The full moon rises over Lake Superior and the North Pier Lighthouse.
The ruins of the Minnesota Point Lighthouse site tucked away in the woods at the end of Minnesota Point.
The Duluth Aerial Bridge is an icon of the Northland, and when the full moon drifts through it reflection, it a photographers dream.
Large ice chunks crash down the Gooseberry River Valley as spring runoff begins.
On a quiet March morning, the moon slowly rises in the southeast sky, soon to be followed by the sun.
The 1000 ft Mesabi Miner make it’s way to open water with the remains of winter still hanging to the shoreline.
The sun pillar that formed over Caribou Lake in this image is one of those quiet atmospheric moments that feels almost supernatural the first time you witness it.
Late winter lingers in the birch grove. White trunks complement the still-snow-covered hillside.
Lake Superior spits the final remnants of winter onto the shore as it surrenders its last sheets of ice.
March is a season of transition in the Northland, often bringing winter scenes that remind you not to plant your garden just yet. Heavy snow blankets Chester Creek in Duluth here, even as spring runoff rushes beneath it.