The Great Lakes

Not just big lakes, but truly great lakes. In fact, the early explorers called the "sweet water seas."

  • Sun set over the Apostle Isles -- Teresa in Kayak by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Washington Island harnesses, farm museum by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Early light over Isle Royale by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Dawn breaks over Crescent Bay by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Tall ships in Cleveland's harbor by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Manitoulin Island shawl dancer by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • OK, you're grounded off South Manitou Island by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Castaway driftwood by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Crescent Bay at dawn by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • The mighty Mackinac bridge by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Beaver Island woodland fences by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Flowers on Isle Royale by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Evening calm on Isle Royale by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Dusk settles over Beaver Island by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Hand spinning on Washington Island by Gerald Volgenau
  • Splintered dock on Grand Island by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Barely bigger than a pony, this Icelandic horse wades among the flowers. by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • A landlocked  dock on Drummond Island's stoney shore. by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Foxglove by Gerald Volgenau, photography
  • Dismount for a view of Trout Bay by Gerald Volgenau