American robin (Turdus migratorius) nest. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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American robin (Turdus migratorius) nest. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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American robin (Turdus migratorius) nest. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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American robin (Turdus migratorius) nest. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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American robin (Turdus migratorius) nest. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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American robin (Turdus migratorius) nest. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) caterpillar starting pupation. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) caterpillar starting pupation. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) chrysalis. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) chrysalis. Maple Grove, Minnesota

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Trip map. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota. Left click on map then select "Sizes -> Original" in bottom right corner of screen to view full size.

Our campsite above Bensen Lake. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Bensen Lake. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Middle Trail, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Middle Trail, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Manitou River Cascades. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Manitou River Cascades. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Manitou River Cascades. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Manitou River Cascades. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Naomi found a bear bell in the middle of the track. Was this the leftover of a bear's meal?

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Walking among the giants. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Palisade Head, Lake Superior

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Palisade Head, Lake Superior

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Palisade Head, Lake Superior

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American toad (Anaxyrus americanus). Middle Trail, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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American toad (Anaxyrus americanus). Manitou River, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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American toad (Anaxyrus americanus). Manitou River, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Red squirrel or pine squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus). George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Red squirrel or pine squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus). George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Red squirrel or pine squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus). George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Red squirrel or pine squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus). George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Red squirrel or pine squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus). George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Silvery checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota.

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Silvery checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota.

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Chalk-fronted corporal (Ladona julia). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Chalk-fronted corporal (Ladona julia). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Chalk-fronted corporal (Ladona julia). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Chalk-fronted corporal (Ladona julia). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Chalk-fronted corporal (Ladona julia). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Chalk-fronted corporal (Ladona julia). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Dusky clubtail (Gomphus spicatus). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota.

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Dusky clubtail (Gomphus spicatus). Bensen Lake, George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota.

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Eastern black carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) eating a grasshopper. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Eastern black carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) eating a grasshopper. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Eastern black carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) - enlarged detail from previous image. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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Roundback slug (Arion spp.). George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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A very tiny fly of some sort. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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A very tiny fly of some sort. George H. Crosby - Manitou State Park, Minnesota

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