Blazing fall colors...
...babbling streams...
Towering forest of Oak-Hickory and Beech-Maple.
Infinite beauty...
..."cats"...
...all of these things make nature nuts very happy:
But, wait, there's more...on this fallen tree we found...
...this little guy: a gray tree frog:
This network of roots stabilizes, supports and feeds a huge tree...and our souls!
Some incredible fungi...
Jennifer performs the "Big Tree" cheer!
Tulip Tree - one of our favorites. They grow straight and tall, get really big and have the coolest of flowers (being in the Magnolia family):
Something about being under the canopy of a Midwestern hardwood forest...words can't quite explain...you just gotta experience it:
Hi J&S...Nothing like a fall hike...cool crisp days!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing your hike liked seeing the fungi, trees, sream , and the cute little frog .. : ]
Oh yes.. that couple.. not a bad find in the woods either ; }
Grace
All my favorite things:fungi, frogs, and nature nuts!
ReplyDeleteLove this park. We've been here before. Also love the frog and fungai. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteWonderful photos! I just love fall!
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