Snow storm in Wanuskewin Park
Sudden spring snow storm envelopes trees along a walking path in the Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Saskatoon. This image was taken during a snow storm in early March, on a trail along the Opimihaw Creek. I like how the snow flakes make everything look so soft and tranquil. Back to the Wanuskewin Heritage Park photo gallery.
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Fresh ice crystals dust the vegetation on a cold November morning in Wanuskewin Heritage Park. Building seen in the background is the Wanuskewin interpretive centre. The centre has a very nice museum, an art gallery with rotating exhibits, a gift shop, and a restaurant offering traditional foods such as bison stew and bannock. Back to the Wanuskewin Heritage Park photo gallery.
Read MoreGlacial erratics (solitary boulders), Grasslands National Park
Glacial erratics (solitary boulders) in Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan This location along the border with Montana is still on a private land, and I had to obtain permission from the land owner to access the site. The area will be incorporated in the Grasslands National Park if the rancher decides to sell his land to the Park. I used a fill-in flash to soften the harsh shadow cast by the setting sun. Back to the Grasslands National Park photo gallery.
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Prairie near Three Sisters Butte at sunrise, Grasslands National Park (West Block). This image was taken from a road leading to the Two trees interpretive trail, approximately 8 km south of Val Marie, Saskatchewan. Back to the Grasslands National Park photo gallery.
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Tipi (teepee) rings – a circle of stone remains where a teepee once stood, Grasslands National Park (West Block), Saskatchewan. I found this tipi ring at an exposed butte in southwestern corner of the West Block, right next to the Montana border. This location is still on a private land, and I had to obtain permission from the land owner to access the site and photograph there. The area will be incorporated in the Grasslands National Park if the rancher decides to sell his land to the Park. Back to the Grasslands National Park photo gallery.
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