On a recent trip to Michigan's upper peninsula we basked in colors and views so glorious and ubiquitous and overwhelming that we risked becoming blase.
So before the spread of the drab, I'm going to revel in the all-too-soon-gone Autumn of 2012.
| Copper Culture State Park |
| Peeping Tom at the Copper Culture State Park |
| One of the wayside rest stops that my Dad loved so much about Michigan. It was a perfect picnic spot. |
| Gulls may be pesky but they are so photogenic |
| Gulls assisting in the unloading of a fishing boat. In a photogenic manner. |
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| Lighthouse on the north shore of Lake Michigan |
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| Sault Ste Marie |
| The locks between Superior and Huron are the coolest thing EVER |
| The sun also rises over Canada |
| You should eat here. We did. |
| Lake Superior: well-named! |

