Lens on St. Croix Valley

Moon Glow from Above

Moon Glow from Above

Photographer captures bird’s-eye view of beloved annual event. The Hot Air Affair is a Hudson, Wisconsin, tradition. For the past few years, local...

Short-Eared Owl

Short-Eared Owl

For Hudson wildlife photographer Lisa Townsend, a spontaneous stop led to an amazing find. “I had been with a friend photographing ducks [that]...

Painted Lady

Painted Lady

Hudson resident photographs the beauty of the great outdoors. Hobbyist and nature photographer Lisa Townsend captured this photo in her Hudson...

St. Croix Sundog

St. Croix Sundog

Rare atmospheric phenomenon captured in Stillwater. “It was a Friday. I had just dropped off my two sons at [school]. It was 17 below out. I was on...

Osceola Bridge

Osceola Bridge

Photographer captures the beauty of the St. Croix Valley. When photographer Sarah Lilja took this photo on a warm summer day, the light, greenery...

Fishing in the Mist

Fishing in the Mist

Photography as an art form in nature. Sarah Lilja has an immense passion for nature. Her favorite photos to take include landscape, flowers and...

Springtime Kayaking

Springtime Kayaking

Winning photo shows people enjoying kayaking at Franconia Dalles. Sarah Lilja took this photo on the St. Croix River near Franconia, where the rock...

Under the Bridge

Under the Bridge

A new view of the Arcola High Bridge. Stillwater resident Maribeth Lundeen says she frequently goes on meditative walks on the trails near the...

Brothers in the Sunset

Brothers in the Sunset

We regularly feature photo submissions from our Lens on St. Croix Valley photo contest in the pages of St. Croix Valley Magazine and online. This...

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