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Published October 27, 2010, 12:00 AM

Your 2010 fall color photos

Readers: Send your .jpg format fall color photos, with your name, hometown, and date and location where photo was taken -- to communities@gfherald.com. NEWEST PHOTOS AT END OF GALLERY.


A tractor is visible through the fog Larry Fox' farm east of Cando, N.D., on Oct. 18, 2010. Submitted by Mark Fox, Frisco, CO.

  • A tractor is visible through the fog Larry Fox' farm east of Cando, N.D., on Oct. 18, 2010. Submitted by Mark Fox, Frisco, CO.
  • Geese in flight at Larry Fox' farm east of Cando, N.D., on Oct. 18, 2010. Submitted by Mark Fox, Frisco, CO.
  • Sunrise through lakeshore vegetation at Island Lake, near Lengby, Minn., on Oct. 2, 2010. Submitted by Jake Luney of Grand Forks.
  • A Sept. 30, 2010, photo of Grand Forks County Courthouse, taken from the Grand Forks County Office Building across the street. Submitted by Sandy Brandt, Grand Forks.
  • Matthew Diedrich, age 5, of Rochester, Minn., picks apples at the Northwoods Apple Orchard in Oronoco, Minn. Photographed Sept. 25, 2010. Submitted by Dan Diedrich.
  • A sea of pumpkins in the parking lot of Zion United Methodist Church in Grand Forks on Oct. 5, 2010. Submitted by Angela Cheney, Grand Forks.
  • This Mississippi River setting near Lake Winnibigoshish and Cass Lake, Minn., in north-central Minnesota Sept. 18 offers some fall color hues. Submitted by Tammy Anderson, Grand Forks.
  • A black-capped chickadee, photographed Sept. 25, 2010, near Maple Lake and Mentor, Minn. Submitted by Chuck Brien, Grand Forks.
  • A sampling of leaves at northeast Minnesota's Tettegouche State Park, by the North Shore of Lake Superior. Photographed Sept. 25, 2010. Submitted by Jennifer Dahlen, Fisher, Minn.<br /><br />
  • Photographed Sept. 25, 2010, at Itasca State Park. Submitted by Mim Lussier, Grand Forks.
  • Leaves on a dock at Leech Lake near Walker, Minn., on Sept. 24, 2010. Submitted by Debbie Parkos for her sister-in-law and the photographer, Debbie Fearing, Grand Forks.
  • Maple Lake, taken near the Inn at Maple Crossing near Maple Lake, Minn. Sept 25, 2010. Submitted by Angela Cheney, Grand Forks.
  • A ruffed grouse at Warroad Estates Golf Course Sept. 6, 2010. Submitted by Jon Fowler, Warroad, Minn.
  • The Red at Grand Forks and East Grand Forks flows past its colorful banks Sept. 28, 2010. (Submitted photo)
  • Steam rises off Pelican Lake near Detroit Lakes, Minn., at sunrise Sept. 16, 2010. Submitted by Patricia Godel, Grand Forks.
  • A photograph, taken Sept. 30, 2010, at Grand Forks Sertoma Park. Submitted by Marci Evans, Grand Forks.
  • A view of the Red River of the North in the background, East Grand Forks' River Road in the foreground, photographed Sept. 29, 2010. Submitted by Heather Stauss, East Grand Forks.
  • An old farmstead near Menahga, Minn. Photographed Sept. 20, 2010. Submitted by Karen Nelson, Menahga, Minn.
  • A colorful tree stands out at Grand Forks' Lincoln Park Sept. 21, 2010. Submitted by Mike Hunstiger, St. Cloud, Minn.
  • "I snapped this picture while walking through the woods" on Sept. 24, 2010, according to Sheila Johnson of rural St. Hilaire.
  • A Rainy River bay, north of Baudette, Minn., on Sept. 26. Submitted by Karry Kyloo, East Grand Forks.
  • Lincoln Park in Grand Forks Sept. 30, 2010. Submitted by Marci Evans, Grand Forks.
  • A red squirrel strikes a fall pose of sorts Sept. 25, 2010, in a tree near photographer Gervenna Sauer's northern Minnesota cabin, north of Itasca State Park. Sauer is from Grand Forks.
  • A windbreak near St. Hilaire, Minn., photographed Sept. 24. Submitted by Sheila Johnson, rural St. Hilaire, on her family's property.
  • Young Kate Harder at the Roseau River Wildlife Area, north of Badger, Minn., on Sept. 26, 2010. Submitted by Allison Harder of Badger.
  • The driveway to Gordon and Phyllis Moen's farm, about two miles from Reynolds, N.D. "Beautiful colors at any time of the day on a country farm!" said their daughter, Patty Moen Januszewski. "Spunky, their doggie, wanted to be part of the picture!" Phyllis Moen was the photographer.
  • Pam Kyllo of East Grand Forks photographed this colorful wooded lane near Lake of the Woods in northwest Minnesota on Sept. 26.
  • Engelmann ivy on a fence in rural St. Hilaire, Minn., Sept. 24, 2010. Submitted by Sheila Johnson, rural St. Hilaire.
  • A rural Crystal, N.D., farmyard provides plenty of fall color on Sept. 24, 2010. Submitted by Carol Reilly, Crystal.
  • Minnesota's Robinson Lake, near Itasca State Park, and its shoreline provides the backdrop for this flower photo taken the weekend of Sept. 11-12. Submitted by Jennifer Grandouiller, Grand Forks.
  • A Sept. 18 close-up of autumn leaves at Itasca State Park. Submitted by Rebecca Raber, Fargo.
  • The September sunlight provides a bit of color on a spider web near Robinson Lake in northern Minnesota the weekend of Sept. 11-12, 2010. Submitted by Jennifer Grandouiller, Grand Forks
  • Autumn leaves backlit by the sun, on Sept. 18, 2010, in Itasca State Park. Submitted by Rebecca Raber, Fargo.
  • A dock on Robinson Lake in north-central Minnesota, near Itasca State Park, photographed the weekend of Sept. 11-12, 2010. Submitted by Jennifer Grandouiller, Grand Forks
  • Fall colors reflected in water at Turtle River State Park, near Arvilla, N.D., on Sept. 25, 2010.
  • The leaves on a tree in Fosston, Minn., on Sept. 22, "outside my kitchen door," said Beverlee Ostenaa, who submitted the photo.
  • Sheila K. Johnson submitted this photo, taken while walking through the woods Sept. 24 on her family's property in rural St. Hilaire, Minn.                                                                                                                                                                09/25/2010<br /><br />10339 150th Ave SE<br /><br />St. Hilaire, MN   56754<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />These two pictures were taken on Friday, September 24, 2010.  The one picture was taken while walking through the woods on our property, <br /><br />and the other is of my vine covered arbor next to the patio. <br /><br />Location is rural St. Hilaire, MN.
  • An autumn-hued roadway in Itasca State Park, photographed Sept. 25, 2010. Submitted by Mim Lussier, Grand Forks.
  • Greens and golds highlight a scene featuring Lake Itasca on Sept. 18, 2010. Submitted by Rebecca Raber, Fargo.
  • The silouette of trees in Grand Forks cannot mask the fireworks from Potato Bowl week in Grand Forks on Sept. 16, 2010. Submitted by Lindsay Skavlem, Grand Forks.
  • A sea of ground cover at Turtle River State Park, photographed Sept. 25, 2010. Submitted by Mike Bartlette, East Grand Forks.
  • A colorful vine-covered arbor near a patio, photographed Sept. 24 in rural St. Hilaire, Minn. Submitted by Sheila K. Johnson, rural St. Hilaire.
  • Photographed Sept. 25, 2010, at Itasca State Park, Minn. Submitted by Mim Lussier, Grand Forks.
  • The sunrise on Sept. 8 casts light about 7:30 a.m. on Grand Forks Lincoln Park.<br /> Submitted by Vicki Kroetsch, Grand Forks.<br />
  • Fall reflections in the Mississippi. Submitted by Tammy Anderson, Grand Forks.
  • A Sept. 19 sunset photo, taken at Sunset Cove Resort, on the west end of northern Minnesota's Cass Lake. Submitted by Tammy Anderson, Grand Forks.
  • Treetops and sky, taken during the weekend of Sept. 11-12 at Robinson Lake near Itasca State Park. Submitted by Jennifer Grandouiller, a Thompson, N.D., native now living in Grand Forks.
  • A tree photographed with a cell phone on Sept. 17 at 7:25 a.m. It's located about three blocks north of the old high school. "Every year, the colors are magical and worth the drive by to see! We were bringing our children to school and had to stop and take the pictures.  We only had the cell phone so it is a little fuzzy," wrote Stan and Patty Januszewski, Crookston.
  • A still flag is reflected by the sun on Sept. 4, 2010, at Rocky Point Resort at Lake of the Woods. Submitted by Jerod Lupien of Grand Forks.
  • Driving west of Interstate 29 on DeMers Ave., headed west, the morning of Wed., Sept. 22. Submitted by Tina Ogaard.
  • An upward view from the dock of Sunset Cove Resort at Cass Lake in north-central Minnesota. Submitted by Tammy Anderson, Grand Forks.
  • A colorful flower bed at Grand Forks' University Park helped to brighten the day on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010.<br /> Submitted by Nita Matthews, Grand Forks.<br />
  • Sunrise Sept. 16, 2010, at Pelican Lake near Detroit Lakes, Minn. Submitted by Patricia Godel, Grand Forks.
  • A walk in northern Minnesota's Itasca State Park on Sept. 26, 2010. Submitted by Jonathan Tweed, Reynolds, N.D.
  • A view of Spring Lake Park at Williston, N.D., Sept. 30, 2010. Submitted by Gay Shemorry Williamson, Hudson, Wis.
  • Sunrise on the shore of Island Lake near Lengby, Minn., Oct. 2. Submitted by Jake Luney, Grand Forks.
  • Sandy Brandt of Grand Forks took this photo Sept. 30, 2010, of the entrance to the Grand Forks County Office Building in downtown Grand Forks, with a fall tree amid the reflection.
  • A Sept. 25, 2010, lakeshore scene near Park Rapids, Minn. Submitted by Sandy Brandt, Grand Forks.
  • Old Glory on a flag pole at the Gordon and Phyllis Moen farm near Reynolds, N.D., Oct. 3, "a very windy beet harvest day," said photographer Patty Moen Januszewski.
  • A colorful location to sit and enjoy the view Sept. 28, 2010, on the Greenway along the Red River in downtown Grand Forks. Submitted by city resident Aileen Sandwick.
  • A tree on the 1300 block of South 20th Street in Grand Forks. Photographed Sept. 29, 2010. Submitted by Lesli Riskey, Grand Forks.
  • A view through tree branches near the Little Pembina River gorge in rural Cavalier County. Photographed Sept. 19, 2010. Submitted by Elsie Magnus, rural Langdon.
  • The Little Pembina River gorge in rural Cavalier County. Photographed Sept. 19, 2010. Submitted by Elsie Magnus, rural Langdon.
  • An overhead view of Little Pembina River gorge in rural Cavalier County. Photographed Sept. 19, 2010. Submitted by Elsie Magnus, rural Langdon.
  • A view of the Mississippi River near Bemidji on Oct. 8, 2010. Submitted by Carolyn Meisel, Grand Forks.
  • An Oct. 7, 2010, photo at the Nelson Family Pumpkin Patch near Emerado, N.D. Submitted by Marci Evans, Grand Forks.
  • A view of the Red River at downtown Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, looking north from the Sorlie Bridge Oct. 8, 2010. Submitted by Candi Roper, Grand Forks.
  • A photo taken Sept. 24, 2010, just east of Ely, Minn., toward Fall Lake. Submitted by Ernie Lillo, Eagle Lake, Minn.
  • The entrance to Turtle River State Park on Sept. 26, 2010. Photo submitted by Alana Hornbaker, Grand Forks.
  • A squirrel on the UND campus in Grand Forks on Oct. 9, 2010. Submitted by Lindsay Skavlem, Grand Forks.
  • UND's Pride of the North Marching Band performs during the homecoming parade on Oct. 9, 2010.<br /><br />Photo submitted by Lindsay Skavlem, Grand Forks.
  • UND's Pride of the North drum line performs during homecoming festivities on Oct. 9, 2010. Photo submitted by Lindsay Skavlem, Grand Forks.
  • Sadie the dog takes a break surrounded by fallen leaves in the backyard of a Langdon, N.D., home, on Oct. 2, 2010. Photo submitted by Andrea Fetsch.
  • A view of the home of Leo and Lenore Beauchamp of Walhalla, ND, on Sept. 24, 2010. Photo submitted by <br /><br />their daughter, Debbie, and son-in-law, John Goyette, from Poulsbo, Wash.
  • A foggy view outside Odegard Hall on the UND campus in Grand Forks on Sept. 28, 2010. Photo submitted by Gunjan Dhawan, Grand Forks.
  • A fall sunset taken at Fourth Crow Wing Lake near Nevis, Minn on Oct. 7, 2010. Submitted by Aileen Sandwick, Grand Forks.
  • A fall thistle on Oct. 10, 2010 near Fourth Crow Wing Lake close to Nevis, Minn. Submitted by Aileen Sandwick, Grand Forks.
  • A leaf with a spider on it on Oct. 10 2010 by Fourth Crow Wing Lake in the Nevis, Minn., area. Submitted by Aileen Sandwick, Grand Forks.
  • The view of Middle Crooked Lake near Nevis, Minn., on Oct. 8, 2010. Submitted by Aileen Sandwick, Grand Forks.
  • Moose Creek Lodge, which is located 21/2 miles South of Olga, N.D., on Hwy 5 is shown in this September 2010 photo. Submitted by Kevin Beauchamp, Olga, N.D.