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2025 Photo Contest Results

These winning photographs were featured in our 2026 calendar.

 

The image features several ducks swimming together in calm water, with one prominently in the foreground.
Ben Montville, Round Lake
A spotted owl perched on a branch, surrounded by trees and soft, warm lighting in the background.
Trent Jonas, Staring Lake

 

A serene stream flows through a wintery landscape, framed by snow, rocks, and bare trees, creating a tranquil scene.
John Cuoco, Riley Creek
May contain: animal, bird, and swan
Alyssa Essig, Purgatory Creek
A beautifully colored wood duck swimming on water, reflecting its vibrant plumage and surrounding scenery.
Robert Bastian, Neill Lake
A close-up of blooming pink lilac flowers with raindrops on their petals, surrounded by lush green foliage.
Maya Chang, Eden Prairie
A fuzzy animal’s paw and part of its body are peeking out from a tree trunk, surrounded by green foliage.
Trent Jonas, Staring Lake
A vibrant dragonfly perched on a flowering plant, showcasing intricate details on its wings against a blurred green background.
Robert Bastian, Eden Prairie
May contain: animal, reptile, sea life, turtle, box turtle, and tortoise
Alyssa Essig, Staring Lake
A tranquil lakeside view at night with two wooden chairs, a tree, city lights reflecting on the water, and stars in the sky.
John Hamilton, Lake Riley
A serene lake reflects vibrant autumn trees in shades of orange, red, and yellow under a clear sky.
Heidi Garcia, Lotus Lake
May contain: bench, furniture, and autumn
Donovan Isdahl, Rice Marsh Lake
A scenic view of a snowy landscape with a wooden railing, showcasing a vibrant sunset sky filled with colorful clouds.

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