http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/travelogue/travelogue.xml Scenic Michigan landscape photography travelogue. Copyright 2011 Richard Thompson en-us Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:55:00 GMT Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:55:00 GMT Photography 1440 http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/fishermansglow/ Grasses glow in the stony shallows of Fisherman's Island beneath a luminous Lake Michigan sunset. Great Lakes Shorelines Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:30:06 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/fishermansglow/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/landofthelost/ Ancient cedar carcasses stalk the dunescape above the shores of Lake Michigan. Scenic Wilderness Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:55:52 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/landofthelost/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/inlandlakes/marchmire/ Dawn glows beyond the muck and mire stranding a tiny island amidst Kent Lake in late winter. Inland Lakes Sun, 18 Mar 2012 07:32:43 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/inlandlakes/marchmire/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/sleepytimbers/ Morning fog masks an old grove of tall pine in Dodge Park #5, Commerce Township, Michigan. Wildlife & Nature Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:17:50 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/sleepytimbers/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/impenetrablelight/ Dawn summons gale force winds and tempest waves to the shores of Lake Michigan and the unshakable bulwark of the Grand Haven South Pier Lights. Historic Lighthouses Sat, 15 Oct 2011 08:25:09 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/impenetrablelight/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/autumnelates/ Sunrise peers through cloud to the high rock summit of Silver Mountain crowning a misty Autumn realm in the Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness, Michigan. Scenic Wilderness Wed, 05 Oct 2011 08:32:35 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/autumnelates/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/summersprays/ Spray Falls plunges in a luminous sunset glow from the Beaver Basin Wilderness along the colorful cliffs of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Lake Superior, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:43:48 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/summersprays/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/sweetwaterswan/ Morning light meets a trumpeter swan wading the misty marshland of the Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Michigan. Wildlife & Nature Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:24:29 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/sweetwaterswan/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/snakefootsunset/ Sunlight glows beneath a deck of rain clouds to the algae lined limestone ledges along the Snakefoot Trail at Robert G. Wehle State Park, Lake Ontario, New York. Great Lakes Shorelines Fri, 22 Jul 2011 20:34:29 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/snakefootsunset/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/cradleofdawn/ Dawning sky and Lake Superior currents cradle lichen coated rock along the rugged Isle Royale shoreline between Bat Island and Gull Rock, Isle Royale National Park, Lake Superior, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Mon, 27 Jun 2011 05:51:41 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/cradleofdawn/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/serpentsunrise/ Sunrise charms the serpentine structure of a rusty old groyne across the satiny surface of Lake Erie along Avalon Beach, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:05:07 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/serpentsunrise/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/flightinfog/ A seagull takes flight amidst a spell of morning light and fog cloaking the rocky ledges of Dyer's Bay along the Bruce Peninsula, Georgian Bay, Ontario. Wildlife & Nature Mon, 30 May 2011 08:14:19 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/flightinfog/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/vernallight/ Gentle waves stroke the sweeping shore of the Charlevoix South Pier caught in a lambent evening glow. Historic Lighthouses Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:31:57 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/vernallight/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/silencesprings/ A mute swan primps its feathers and quietly calls at the coming of spring on thin ice glazing Wing Lake, Michigan. Wildlife & Nature Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:42:29 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/wildlifenature/silencesprings/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/unwaveringlight/ Lake Michigan careens the South Haven South Pier exploding in a frenzy of writhing waves, howling wind and jubilant light during the "Chiclone" of 2010. Historic Lighthouses Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:26:00 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/unwaveringlight/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/autumnembers/ Fragments of Autumn color glow beneath ashen bluffs from the Brockway Mountain ridge to the distant gleam of Lake Medora under a crescent moon. Scenic Wilderness Sun, 10 Oct 2010 19:32:40 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/autumnembers/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/autumnheights/ Treetops stoke with Autumn color on a twilit eve overlooking Lake Superior to Little Presque Isle from the high rock bluff atop Sugarloaf Mountain near Marquette, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Mon, 4 Oct 2010 19:20:43 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/autumnheights/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/autumnallight/ Morning light illuminates the Point Iroquois lighthouse west of Sault Sainte Marie along the shores of Lake Superior, Michigan. Historic Lighthouses Sat, 2 Oct 2010 07:58:00 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/autumnallight/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/stonewashed/ Waves wash the stony shallows of Lake Huron on a vibrant summer morning at Delaware Park, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Sat, 11 Sep 2010 06:54:51 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/stonewashed/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/lighthearteddawn/ Dawn glows beyond the sheltered banks and teeming water of the Two Hearted River en route to the Lake Superior shore in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Scenic Wilderness Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:46:09 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/scenicwilderness/lighthearteddawn/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/firstlight/ Glimmers of dawn touch the south shores of Lake Erie at Marblehead, Ohio. Historic Lighthouses Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:01:36 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/firstlight/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/summersuffuse/ Dawn colors crescent coves and clouds along the sandstone shore at Five Mile Point along Lake Superior, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:13:39 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/summersuffuse/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/sunsetsail/ Fair weather beckons smooth sailing on a peachy summer evening along the coastal water off Presque Isle Park on Lake Superior, Marquette, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:47:56 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/sunsetsail/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/salientshores/ Birch trees cling at the edge of perilous heights overlooking the weatherworn turret of Miners Castle along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Wed, 02 Jun 2010 21:06:57 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/salientshores/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/divinelight/ Luminous dawn reflections color the shallow mirror surface of Grand Traverse Bay halfway between the Equator and the North Pole at Old Mission Point, Old Mission Peninsula, Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan. Historic Lighthouses Fri, 21 May 2010 06:02:08 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/historiclighthouses/divinelight/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/scarletstreams/ The mouth of the Otter Creek opens wide at the sandy Lake Michigan shore under a vibrant twilight glow in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan. Great Lakes Shorelines Thu, 20 May 2010 21:24:47 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/greatlakesshorelines/scarletstreams/ http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/ruralcountrysides/eldersley/ Rain showers fly on a brisk westerly wind under the vigil of a lonesome box elder overlooking colorful pastures in rural Salem, Michigan. Rural Countrysides Sat, 08 May 2010 20:27:46 EDT http://www.richardthompsonphotography.com/gallery/ruralcountrysides/eldersley/