Serving Northern St. Louis County, Minnesota
Fall Fire
Red maple leaves contrast with the deep greens of jack pine and fir.
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Maples contrast with a pair of balsam fir
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Yellow maple leaves up close
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Round-leaved dogwood
regularly adds a deep burgundy to the North Country’s
understory
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Yellow and orange maples contrast with the light trunks of quaking aspen
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Red maple leaves frame the white trunk of a paper birch
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Maples reflect in the still water of the Pike River Flowage
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Posted
Sunny days with seasonally cool overnight temperatures in the past couple weeks pushed most maples in the North Country to peak color this past weekend. Watch for the maple color to fade by this weekend, to be replaced by the golds of the aspen and birch.
