For today's #BlueSkyArtShow, here are sunset-lit clouds in the #Background of #Holland Lighthouse, #LakeMichigan, #MidwestBeautiful, #photography

And ten minutes earlier, more #flow for #BlueSkyArtShow at #OvalBeach, #Saugatuck, #LakeMichigan #MidwestBeautiful #photography #Naturephotography #EastCoastKin

A few minutes earlier, more #flow for #BlueSkyArtShow at #OvalBeach, #Saugatuck, #LakeMichigan #MidwestBeautiful #photography #Naturephotography #EastCoastKin

For the #BlueSkyArtShow here is some #flow at #OvalBeach, #Saugatuck, #LakeMichigan #MidwestBeautiful #photography #Naturephotography #EastCoastKin

For the #BlueSkyArtShow, Feb 14, 2026, #Wood is beautiful! #photography #naturephotography #midwestbeautiful #michigan

For the #BlueSkyArtShow Feb 7, 2026, since we can't look at the sun for long, we mainly savor what #Sunlight illuminates: clouds, plants, sand, water #LakeMichigan #OvalBeach #Saugatuck #MidwestBeautiful #Michigan #Photography #EastCoastKin

Yesterday was a beautiful sunny day at #OvalBeach #Saugatuck #Michigan. Next to the big lake, blown sand mixes with blown snow sometimes in layers. #Photography #NaturePhotography #MidwestBeautiful.

For the #BlueSkyArtShow, Jan 31, 2026, here's a brilliant sunset over #LakeMichigan in #Saugatuck, shown in black and white to reveal the textures of the gorgeous #Clouds #photography #MidwestBeautiful

For the #BlueSkyArtShow, Jan 31, 2026, some #Clouds in a sequence when a summer storm swept across #CrystalLake #Michigan #MidwestBeautiful #photography

I often use the #MidwestBeautiful hashtag, and your photos fit that to a T

For the #BlueSkyArtShow Sat Dec 27, 2025 I celebrated #Christmas #Holiday at Oval Beach, #Saugatuck #Michigan #MidwestBeautiful #photography #eastcoastkin

Autumn colors at Saugatuck State Park

For the #BlueSkyArtShow
Saturday November 1, 2025 here is an #Autumn vista at #LakeMichigan #Saugatuck #Michigan #MidwestBeautiful

For the #BlueSkyArtShow on September 20, 2025, the theme is #angles. Here: people walking up a STEEP angle at #SleepingBear dune overlooking #LakeMichigan. One of the most beautiful places in the US; it is hard to appreciate until you have been there. #midwestbeautiful #photography #eastcoastkin

A gorgeous #midwestbeautiful morning at #ovalbeach #lakemichigan #saugatuck #michigan #photography

A quiet late summer evening at #LakeMichigan #Saugatuck #midwestbeautiful sound up for full effect

And why not another wasp defending its #home for the #BlueSkyArtShow. This one is (probably) a Great Golden Digger Wasp (Sphex ichneumoneus), photographed in #Indiana. Still #midwestbeautiful.
#photography #naturephotography #wasp 🧪

For the #BlueSkyArtShow, Saturday September 13, 2025
let's have a look at some bald-faced hornets defending their paper #Home
#photography #naturephotography #midwestbeautiful #insect #wasp 🧪

For the #BlueSkyArtShow Saturday May 31, 2025
Holly berries with ice #Underneath after an ice storm. #Michigan, #MidwestBeautiful

For the #BlueSkyArtShow, Saturday May 31, 2025, not much in the archives for the theme of #Underneath, but here is a beautiful case where sunset lights the underneath of clouds. #LakeMichigan, #Saugatuck, #Michigan, #NaturePhotography, #MidwestBeautiful

Two monarch butterflies on a butterfly bush inflorescence

Some monarchs #MidwestBeautiful #Michigan #insects #photography #naturephotography

Some more #MidwestBeautiful #Michigan #EarthDay #NaturePhotography #Photography

Red sunset Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan sunset with incoming waves

Some more #MidwestBeautiful #Michigan #EarthDay #NaturePhotography #Photography #LakeMichigan

Banded Garden spider, East Lansing Michigan

Mantis, Saugatuck, MI

Some more small creatures #MidwestBeautiful #Michigan #EarthDay #NaturePhotography #Photography

Hummingbird Hawk moth on butterfly bush in Saugatuck, MI

Swallowtail on butterfly bush in Saugatuck MI

Or more #MidwestBeautiful in the small creatures of #Michigan #EarthDay #Insects #NaturePhotography #Photography

Celebrating #EarthDay with some beautiful pictures. The beauty of the entire earth can be found in every part of it. Let's consider just #MidwestBeautiful, #Michigan #LakeSuperior #NaturePhotography #Photography

Sunset Lake Michigan

Oval Beach, Saugatuck, Lake Michigan, just after thunderstorms passed through. #Michigan #landscape #photography #midwestbeautiful

Sticky Snow Day....More #Midwestbeautiful #naturephotography #photography #michigan

More sticky snow #Midwestbeautiful #naturephotography #photography #michigan

#Midwestbeautiful #naturephotography #photography #michigan

Sticky Snow Day....More #Midwestbeautiful #naturephotography #photography #michigan