Your Photos: Incredible Midwest Sunrises and Sunsets
Early morning sunrise [1]

Submitted by: cschoenleben
Comment from cschoenleben: Sunrise at Lake Pepin near Red Wing, Minnesota.
Comment from gustafdaughter: Just beautiful. The silhouette against the sun is spectacular. Great capture!
Country sunset [4]

Submitted by: terrymc4
Comment from terrymc4: Iowa County, Wisconsin, sunset.
Charlevoix light [7]

Submitted by: alofs
Comment from alofs: This was easily one of the most incredible sunsets I've ever seen. ...We couldn't leave.
Midwest sunrise [10]

Submitted by: Mickey350
Comment from Mickey350: Each morning should begin like this.
Northern sunrise [13]

Submitted by: terrymc4
Comment from terrymc4: The sun starts to cut through the early morning fog on Seven Mile Lake.
Crossroads at dusk [16]

Submitted by: terrymc4
Comment from terrymc4: A storm passes by an Iowa County, Wisconsin, rural crossroad. Midwest sunsets are some of the best anywhere.
Sunset bocce ball game [19]

Submitted by: traciehenkel1
Comment from traciehenkel1: Family reunion fun--playing bocce ball.
Sunrise on a Wisconsin lake [22]

Submitted by: gustafdaughter
Comment from gustafdaughter: When the water is still, the reflections appear to go down forever in the lake.
Cranes at sunset [25]

Submitted by: jfwalkr
Comment from jfwalkr: Spectacular Indiana sunset with sandhill cranes in the foreground.
Sunrise fishing [28]

Submitted by: JERID505
Comment from JERID505: Early morning on the Brule River in Florence, Wisconsin.
Campfire at sunset [31]

Submitted by: rpwainc
Comment from rpwainc: Campfire at Iowa sunset.
Mirrored tranquillity [34]

Submitted by: erinpro8
Comment from erinpro8: Sunset on beautiful Crystal Lake! What an evening!
Indiana sunset [37]

Submitted by: alyssakay2009
Comment from alyssakay2009: Taken across the road from my house on a fall evening.
Moon and Mars [40]

Submitted by: rogjuding
Comment from rogjuding: The moon and Mars over the Chippewa Flowage in Hayward, Wisconsin.
Sunrise on Cotton Lake [43]

Submitted by: jimandcheri
Comment from jimandcheri: Beautiful sunrise on Cotton Lake, Minnesota.
Straits of Mackinac colors [46]

Submitted by: brnewhard
Comment from brnewhard: Our evening at Wilderness State Park ended with the ever-changing colors in the evening sky.
Along a rural road [49]

Submitted by: trakker2
Comment from trakker2: The wind turbines in north central Iowa offer many opportunities for photographs. These, set against the sunset, seem especially striking.
Bluffs at sunrise [52]

Submitted by: traciehenkel1
Comment from traciehenkel1: One morning before sunrise, my husband and I drove to Frontenac, Minnesota, to watch the morning sunbeams kiss Minnesota and Wisconsin's majestic bluffs surrounding the Mississippi River. Truly this area is a jewel among the treasures of the Midwest.
Fireworks over Illinois [55]

Submitted by: balzell
Comment from balzell: Fireworks starting at sunset in Metamora, Illinois.
Backyard sunset [58]

Submitted by: null
Comment from null: I took this off our Nashport, Ohio, back deck.
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