Textures and Patterns

Leaf frozen in ice near Foster Beach - Chicago lakefront photography by Michael Courier — Leaf frozen in ice near Foster Beach.

Sunrise waves at Foster Beach - Chicago lakefront photography by Michael Courier — Sunrise waves at Foster Beach

Wispy clouds as seen from Montrose Harbor - Chicago lakefront photography by Michael Courier — Wispy clouds as seen from Montrose Harbor.

Shoreline texture at Osterman Beach - Chicago lakefront photography by Michael Courier — Shoreline texture at Osterman Beach.

Lake Michigan Vistas

Explore the changing vistas along the coast of Lake Michigan.

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Winter by the Lake

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Flora and Fauna

Learn more about the plants and animals that inhabit the lakeshore.

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