With the day almost reaching 80, it was a nice day to enjoy the autumn colors before the storm front comes through and bringing days with highs in the 40s instead. Although the strong winds are causing a lot of the colorful leaves come off the trees already.
Warm Autumn Day
This large fallen tree in the river bed has some interesting weird bumps and growths on it plus the moss seems to like it too.
Fallen Knotty Tree
The thrill of catching that elusive fish had people out wading in streams on a Sunday afternoon trying to reel in a big one.
Wading Fisherman
Although the day started out below freezing, it did warm briefly to 60 degrees to be able to enjoy some outdoor activities, like a hike along a cascading waterfall with the leaves turning their autumn colors.
Cascading Water
While today was chilly with the high only 45 degrees and places in Wisconsin had some snow, the winds were calmer than yesterday’s strong gusts which created some different white in the form of waves on Lake Superior.
Superior Whitecaps
While walking through the woods looking up at the colored leaves as well as looking down at the red leaves already fallen, there might be another red object on the ground like these red colored toadstools.
Other Red
The leaves are changing color more each day and soon a strong wind will strip all the colorful leaves leaving bare limbs behind.
Changing Colors
While taking a walk through the woods today, colored leaves were overhead but on the ground were some patches of green ferns.
Fall Ferns
Although it didn’t quite reach 70 degrees along the shore of Lake Superior today, the wind was lighter so serious rock hunters could wander out into the water looking for the perfect agate.
Superior Rock Hunt
As the trees start their autumn color change, today was a nice day for a Sunday leisurely drive on some back roads.
Autumn Sunday Drive
