Winter is a beautiful season if you can get through all of the snow. Kristie Flachmeyer of Litchfield, Minn. shared this photo of pine tree branches dusted with fresh-fallen snow with a winter-white church in the background.
Here is a stunning photo of the Nan Lian garden’s golden pavilion and red bridge in Hong Kong. Taken by Muriel Coulter of Tracy, Minn. while on her Japan trip.
Steve Boogaard of Marshall, Minn. was on an Alaska trip with family and captured many photos to share. This photo captures the beautiful Meares Glacier at the head of Unakwik Inlet in Chugach National Forest.
A beautiful barred owl sits pretty and observes as Arlene Stock of Hoffman takes his photo on the property of her son in Andover.
A gaggle of geese and some swans have taken over this pond. Photographed by Sue Taylor of Hitterdahl, Minn.
There’s nothing like auroras in the midwest. Captured by Deb Suckow of Alexandria on Maple Lake.
One of the birds you may catch at your bird feeder in the winter is a tufted titmouse like this little guy. Captured by Tom & Bonnie Frisk of St. Peter.
Chester is sitting pretty and posing for the camera amongst the salvia flowers. This handsome boy was photographed by Carol Horsman of Waite Park.
Megan Anderson of Fergus Falls was outside enjoying the cold winter air and noticed the sunlight refracting in the sky (one leg of a sun dog?)
That classic duck quack we here on TV or in movies is created by a mallard duck like this gal. Photographed by Al Batt of Hartland.
This picture is making us miss the summer sunshine. Photographed by Terri Sanoski of Cushing at her winter getaway home in Mesa AZ.
John Pfeiffer of New Ulm captured two leaves for the price of one.
When the weather is cold enough and the sun is just starting to rise, Steve Johnson of Willmar is there on the scene to capture these fiery sun dogs in the sky.
This sneaky stinker was in the middle of stealing some left over cat food off of Jackie Larson’s porch in Cokato.
A captivating micro shot from Ron Cram of Canby. In this photo we can see the beautiful intricacies of frost and how the ice crystals form into fractals.
The sky is ablaze in the dead of winter. Captured by Cathy Lampert of Sauk Rapids.
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