The Shorelines of Benzie and Leelanau Counties and the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore

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Dune Grass at Otter Creek IMG_0293 Glen Lake From Miller Hill IMG_0385 Platte Bay from Old Baldy IMG_0267 Sleeping Bear and South Bar Lake from Empire Bluff IMG_3119_1 Empire Bluff and Sleeping Bear from Platte Bay IMG_4679 Dune Grass, Platte Bay IMG_4672 Pitcher's Thistle, threatened dune plant IMG_0366 Pitcher's Thistle IMG_0369 Pitcher's Thistle IMG_0365 Milkweed lures Monarch Butterflies in the summer IMG_0372 Milkweed IMG_0374 Milkweed IMG_376 The Empire Bluff, Autumn IMG_1438 IMG_3044 "The Dune Climb", near Glen Haven IMG_1459_1 Historic Point Betsie Lighthouse, 1859 IMG_1547 Dune Grass, Glen Haven IMG_1936_1 "Petoskey Stones" IMG_0466 Platte Bay Dune Country IMG_4648_1 WInter in the Dune Country IMG_4723 Otter Creek Outflow IMG_4730 Winter Beach at Dusk, Platte Bay IMG_4690 January Sunset, Platte Bay IMG_4710 Autumn View From Warren Hill IMG_1971 IMG_1971 North Manitou Island Viewed From the Sleeping Bear Dune IMG_2004 IMG_2011 North Bar Lake and the Empire Bluff IMG_2021 Lower Herring Lake and the Southern Benzie County Shoreline IMG_2290 South Benzie, Beach and Bluff IMG_2361 Cedar at Bluff Edge, South Benzie County IMG_2378-1 At the Bluff Edge IMG_2386-1