2.22.26 Sax-Zim Bog, MN

From 2.21.26-2.24.26 my father, sister and I drove from Chicago, IL to Sax-Zim Bog and back. This is from Day 2.

See all of the Sax-Zim Bog trip posts at the Sax-Zim Bog February 2026 page.

More posts from this trip coming soon.

Mycelium on a burnt tree

Burnt bark, mycelium, and lichen

Boreal Oakmoss (greenish branches), Common Greenshield (greenish leafy carpet), and Wreath Lichen sp. (bluish grounded branches)

Common Greenshield and Wreath Lichen sp.

Yellow Yarn Moss

Dead Tree

Dead trees, Firs, and Boreal Oakmoss

Firs behind a grassland

Firs, road and sky

European Starling Murmuration 

Firs, starlings, and sky

Sunset


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