Kettle Moraine North
I went to Kettle Moraine North to go hiking. Some nice scenery with the Milwaukee river flowing through and the autumn trees:
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Autumn at Blue mound
Went back to Blue Mound State Park for some hiking and Autumn pictures. The leaves there look really pretty during the fall season. Blue mound is the highest mound in Wisconsin and has great scenic overlooks:
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Perrot State Park
After Merrick, I had to stop by to visit the nearby Perrot State Park. Perrot is more scenic and much bigger than Merrick and it was close to sunset so I had many picks of the river valley and backwaters at Perrot.
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Merrick State Park
One of my first real autumn trips was to Merrick State Park. Great park on the river with scenic views during the fall. Will post more.
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Return to the Apostles
Returned to one of my favorite Wisconsin spots, only for half a day at the Apostle Islands. Really cold this time in Mid-September. Did not get to go Kayaking as we planned. I did get some good pictures of the sunrise though:
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Claiming the lands of Illinois
Went this weekend to claim the lands of Illinois(minus its corruption) for the glory of the Bob Empire. Charles Mound is about a 1.25 mile walk from the parking spot. Its an easy hike and has a few good landscape views at the top. Here I am, claiming the land of Illinois:
Chain O' Lakes State Park
On the way to Chicago, I made a stop at Chain O' Lakes State Park . While the park does contain lakes formed by the inlet of the fox river, the lakes aren't that scenic, but the Praire landscape is.
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Cahokia and Horseshoe Lake
On the way back from St. Louis. I stopped at Cahokia Mounds and Horseshoe lake State Park. Not really much scenic but Cahokia does have the biggest mound structure in North America, Monk's Mound:
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Copper Falls and Timms Hill
The last bit of my road trip I went to Copper Falls and Timms Hill. Copper falls is considered one of the best state park in all of Wisconsin with its scenic falls:
And Brownstone Falls:
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Claiming the Mississippi
After leaving North Dakota, I went in search of the source of the Mississippi and found it at Lake Itasca . As always I put my flag up at the headwaters and claimed all the lands that the Mississippi and its tributaries drain for the Empire of the Glorious Bob.