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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Nature's Architecture - The Old and The New

While walking on a late May afternoon at Steinke Basin, an area of forests and wetlands at Devil's Lake State Park in Baraboo, WI, I spotted this scene. The architecture of the dead tree surrounded by a verdant carpet spoke to me.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 05.2021
Date Uploaded: 05.2021
Photo Location: Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Camera: SM-G930R4
Copyright: © Keri Olson