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I took a trip out to Isle Royale National Park in late June of 2007 to attend a botany workshop. This was a great 5 day experience involving high seas (8-10 feet!), rugged topography, fresh air, warm sunshine, beautiful wildflowers, and amazing people.
Leaving Houghton on the Ranger III
The Ranger in port at Rock Harbor, Isle Royale
Water bugs. Due to the nature of the botany workshop, I spent a lot of time concentrating on small details during this trip.
A sneaky caterpillar.
Lake Superior shoreline on Raspberry Island. Raspberry is just across the channel from Rock Harbor.
The Moose, our trusty ride to Raspberry Island
A duck.
A tiger swallow-tail
Loonies.
A view from Suzy's Cave.
Scoville Point.
Botanists at work!
A sheltered rocky pool near Scoville Point.
More Isle Royale photos - wildflowers
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