SUNFLOWERS FROM ATOP ICE I set off from the

I set off from the trailhead with camera gear and tripod in hand on this July summer morning at Wildflower Park

Panicled asters and goldenrod flowers blanket Wildflower Park with a beautiful sunset on this summer evening

A gorgeous sunset with spectacular soft lighting along the South Fork Kishwaukee River right after the snow storm at Wildflower Park in Northern Illinois- USA

which was near Wildflower Lake

This morning I decided to head out and photograph the storm clouds in the park that were coming through the area

SUNFLOWERS FROM ATOP ICE I set off from theSunflowers overlook the wide expanse of buttes and pinnacles of Badlands National Park in South Dakota. (594 552)