A forest and prairie preserve in Chicago's northern suburbs. First visited 10/2004.
Yellow Daisies
Don't know exactly what these are
Fungus Among Us
Fungus on fallen tree
Decaying tree
Close-up of fallen trunk
Ryerson Info Center
Don't know if it's old or new
Forest Canopy
If you don't look up, you'll miss a lot
Forest Floor
Nature recycles....
Ryerson Home, Pump
Watercolor effect, as I saw it
Japanese Maple
Just starting to turn colors; beautiful tree
Goldenrod
Last of the season's goldenrod blooms
Foliage
Just turned autumn; these leaves will change shortly
Painted Leaf
Fall leaf