CATCHING A MISTY MORNING SUNRISE AT THE BRIDGE Size:16x24 GALLERY WRAP I left the house around

I left the house around 4:30 am and headed to the Burnidge Forest Preserve

The silhouette of a teasel weed plant is being backlit by the soft filtered summer sunlight at Wildflower Park

teasel weed and a few giant ragweed plants

With these false sunflowers

oak and hophornbeam trees of this deciduous forest in Northern Illinois

CATCHING A MISTY MORNING SUNRISE AT THE BRIDGE Size:16x24 GALLERY WRAP I left the house aroundMist lingers throughout the morning hours as the sun rises behind this peachleaf willow tree sending out sunbursts just before I cross over the South Fork Kishwaukee River on this cool summer morning at Wildflower Park. (470 48)