View of the Au Sable Lighthouse from the Grand Sable Dunes
View of the Au Sable Lighthouse from the Grand Sable Dunes
View of Au Sable Lighthouse from the Log Slide
View of Au Sable Lighthouse from the Log Slide. It is the tiny white structure in the distance.
Layers of sand - National Parks Gallery
Layers of sand on the Grand Sable Dunes.
Grand Sable Banks towards Au Sable Point
Grand Sable Banks as viewed from the Log Slide, looking west towards Au Sable Point. Note the Au Sable light tower on the point.
Grand Sable Dunes - National Parks Gallery
Blowout in the Grand Sable Dunes. Note Lake Superior in the distance.
Au Sable Point & Grand Sable Banks
Twelvemile Beach at Au Sable Point with Grand Sable Dunes in the distance
Historic Grand Sable Lake view - A woman standing on top of a wall nex...
Historic view of Grand Sable Lake from the Grand Sable Dunes
Pictured Rocks Dune Grass - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
Dunes grass on the Grand Sable Dunes. Public domain photograph of a desert, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dunes viewed from Grand Sable Lake
Grand Sable Dunes as seen from Grand Sable Lake.
View from the top of the Au Sable Lighthouse
View from the top of the Au Sable Lighthouse Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Grand Sable Dunes - National Parks Gallery
Expansive view of the Grand Sable Dunes along the Lake Superior shoreline.
Grand Sable Dunes - National Parks Gallery
The Grand Sable Dunes west of Grand Marais are one of the major features of the park and are among the best examples of perched dune systems in the world. Rising more than 300 feet above the lake, the Grand Sab... More
Grand Sable Dunes as seen from Au Sable Lighthouse
Grand Sable Dunes as seen from Au Sable Lighthouse Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Sable Falls Beach - National Parks Gallery
Sable Falls Beach and Grand Sable Dunes
Lake Superior Shoreline - National Parks Gallery
Lake Superior Shoreline between Au Sable Point and the Grand Sable Dunes
Ranger-led Tour of the Grand Sable Dunes
Ranger-led Tour of the Grand Sable Dunes Public domain photograph of ranger activity, National Park, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand Sable Dunes are a perched dune
The Grand Sable Dunes are the best example of a perched dune system in the world. Perched dunes are those that form on top of an existing coastal bluff.
Fog forming along the Grand Sable Dunes
Warm air over the dunes mixes with the cool moist air of Lake Superior and forms fog.
Grand Sable Dunes - National Parks Gallery
Rising more than 300 feet above the lake, the Grand Sable Dunes are the highest formation in the park. They are a perched dune system.
Grand Sable Dunes in November - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...
Grand Sable Dunes looking towards Au Sable Point. Public domain photograph of hiking trail, National Parks tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand Sable Dunes as viewed from Lake Superior
Rising more than 300 feet above the lake, the Grand Sable Dunes are the highest formation in the park.
The Log Slide as viewed from Lake Superior
The Log Slide as viewed from Lake Superior
View from the top - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
View from the top of the Au Sable Lighthouse
View out the Au Sable Lighthouse window looking north towards the Gran...
View out a Au Sable Lighthouse window looking north towards the Grand Sable Dunes
Grand Sable Dunes and Beach in Winter
Grand Sable Dunes and Beach in Winter
Grand Sable Dune Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Grand Sable Dune Valley Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Au Sable Lighthouse View - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Au Sable Lighthouse View of the shallow waters of Lake Superior and the Grand Sable Dunes. The Au Sable Lighthouse was built here because of the dangers to navigation. The shallow water extends almost two miles... More
Climbing up the Log Slide at Grand Sable Dunes
Climbing up the Log Slide at Grand Sable Dunes
The View from the Top of the Au Sable Lighthouse
The View from the Top of the Au Sable Lighthouse looking across the shallow water of the Au Sable Rock Reef towards the Grand Sable Dunes.
Pictured Rocks Dune Top - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Top of a section of the Grand Sable Dunes
Fog forming over Lake Superior - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Fog Forming over Lake Superior off Au Sable Point
Trail through the dunes. - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
There are trails through the Grand Sable Dunes. The dunes contain uncommon plant species and communities, including the richest orchid flora in the Great Lakes and the federally endangered Pitcher's thistle. Th... More
Shallow water of the Au Sable Reef
Shallow water of the Au Sable Reef in the front of the Au Sable Light Station
Grand Sable Dune Top - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Grand Sable Dune Top Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand Sable Dunes looking to the east
Grand Sable Dunes looking to the east
Grand Sable Dunes looking West - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
Grand Sable Dunes looking West towards Au Sable Point
Grand Sable Dunes Research Natural Area
Due to its exceptional features, a portion of the Grand Sable Dunes was designated a Research Natural Area (RNA) in 1994. Research Natural Areas are part of a national network of field ecological areas in ecosy... More
View from the top looking down - Public Domain image, National Parks G...
View from the top looking down at the beach and shore. A few people are visible far down the dune face.
Ram's Head Lady-slipper - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Ram's Head Lady-slipper (Cypripedium arietinum)
A bit of color hidden in the dunes.
A bit of color hidden in the Grand Sable Dunes.
Grand Sable Lake and Dunes - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...
Grand Sable Lake and Dunes Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grand Sable Dunes near H-58 and Grand Sable Lake
Grand Sable Dunes near H-58 and Grand Sable Lake
Fall View of the Dunes - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
Fall View of the Dunes Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Valley in the Dunes - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
A small valley of deciduous trees.
Lake Superior Side of the Grand Sable Dunes
Lake Superior Side of the Grand Sable Dunes
Grand Sable Dunes Looking down at the Beach
Grand Sable Dunes Looking down at the Beach and Lake Superior
Water view of the Grand Sable Dunes
Water view of the Grand Sable Dunes
Stormy Day along the Lake Superior Shore
Stormy Day along the Lake Superior Shore
Au Sable Lighthouse View (1940b122-2028-42b5-ba75-2853f365b679)
The view is from the top of the Au Sable Lighthouse looking over other buildings of the light station and out over Lake Superior. The water is clear and rocks are visible under the water. Au Sable Lighthouse V... More
A mile of dune (715f67bf-c493-4971-9a31-1e584e714573)
Looking back towards the east along the dune face. These perched dunes rise over 300 feet from Lake Superior. Keywords: Grand Sable Dunes; Lake Superior; perched dune; dune; piro; pictured rocks national lakes... More
Fog forming along the Grand Sable Dunes (4ac4b7f1-165e-4aa1-a5df-e7455...
Fog is forming over the dunes like low clouds. Warm air over the dunes mixes with the cool moist air of Lake Superior and forms fog. Keywords: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore; piro; grand sable dunes; dunes;... More
Fog forming over Lake Superior (c98e6045-431b-4836-a23b-0fc5b0369185)
Fog bank is out over the water and near the Grand Sable Dunes. The Au Sable fog signal and boathouse buildings are in the foreground. Fog Forming over Lake Superior off Au Sable Point Keywords: Pictured Rocks ... More
Valley in the Dunes (8c8c3dbd-dc4d-4ad4-99aa-d6528f59a46e)
In a small valley along the dune face, a narrow group of deciduous trees grow up from the beach to almost the top of the dune face. The leaves are showing fall color of yellows. A small valley of deciduous tre... More
View of Au Sable Lighthouse from the Log Slide (d864f29d-73b1-4793-8fa...
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Climbing up the Grand Sable Dune at the Log Slide (6cbcd6ec-f13b-4e43-...
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Ram's Head Lady-slipper (Cypripedium arietinum) (2e54a3eb-50a2-4347-b8...
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Rising more than 300 feet above the lake, the Grand Sable Dunes are th...
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Shallow water of the Au Sable Reef (9ca54da1-61bd-4dca-97e8-7db084c199...
Shallow water of the Au Sable Reef in the front of the Au Sable Light Station. The rock reef is visible in the 4 to 8 feet of water of Lake Superior. Shallow water of the Au Sable Reef in the front of the Au S... More
Fall View of the Dunes (dfe5da7d-c516-4af7-8267-88cfe0d4cc52)
Looking back to the east along the dune face. There's a small patch of colorful trees growing near the base close to Lake Superior. Fall View of the Dunes Keywords: Grand Sable Dunes; Lake Superior; perched du... More
Grand Sable Dune Top (e296f58c-27ae-4081-ad53-616bfb47f9fb)
On the top of a section of the dunes. The vegetation is mostly low growing plants like dune grasses. Lake Superior is visible in the distance. Grand Sable Dune Top Keywords: Grand Sable Dunes; Lake Superior; p... More
Grand Sable Dunes as seen from Au Sable Lighthouse (143ddaf3-5383-4828...
Au Sable Lighthouse View of Lake Superior and the Grand Sable Dunes. The Au Sable Lighthouse was built here because of the dangers to navigation. Shallow water extends almost two miles out into Lake Superior a... More
Grand Sable Dunes as viewed from Lake Superior (bfb8df64-ca79-43a9-951...
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Grand Sable Dunes looking West (71da5200-369c-4cd2-b5af-57491041034b)
Standing on the top of the dunes adjacent to trees and facing towards the west. A couple of miles away, the Au Sable Lighthouse is barely visible. Grand Sable Dunes looking West towards Au Sable Point Keywords... More
Grand Sable Dunes Research Natural Area (e42a04f1-b6b5-43fa-8368-1310a...
Dune and swale areas well away from the dune face on Lake Superior. Jack pines and common junipers are common in the valleys. Dune grasses and open sand areas make up other areas. Due to its exceptional featur... More
Grand Sable Dunes in November (28018068-2d50-4077-85a6-16349a90cb56)
Photographer standing near the top of a section of the Grand Sable Dunes looking towards Au Sable Point. The slopes of the dunes consist of sand sections, tree covered sections, and some snow on the open areas... More
Grand Sable Dune Valley (fac77f0f-790b-46aa-a87c-66bba12e5245)
Grand Sable Dune Valley with Lake Superior in the background. Jack Pines are seen poking out of an adjacent area. Grand Sable Dune Valley Keywords: Grand Sable Dunes; Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore; Picture... More
Grand Sable Dunes are a perched dune (30abf49e-04bb-4343-ac8b-dc1606f6...
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Grand Sable Dunes Looking down at the Beach (2254cef7-c942-4854-ace5-f...
Grand Sable Dunes looking 300 plus feet down at the beach and Lake Superior. A few people are small specks near the base of the dune. Grand Sable Dunes Looking down at the Beach and Lake Superior Keywords: Gra... More
Grand Sable Lake and Dunes (1f7f96d0-6fb2-4e13-8b5a-75ac1f27fb03)
The dunes rise up on the opposite shore of Grand Sable Lake Grand Sable Lake and Dunes Keywords: Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore; piro; grand sable lake; grand sable dunes
Grand Sable Dunes near H-58 and Grand Sable Lake (d6d605e1-9fb2-4f2d-b...
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Grand Sable Dunes and Beach in Winter (86b968b0-d89b-4300-ae16-7352f57...
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Grand Sable Dunes looking to the east (a78078ff-4fa9-4b08-b0a0-670e1cd...
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Lake Superior Side of the Grand Sable Dunes (fdce67b6-f486-4f61-8f34-e...
Image taken from a boat on Lake Superior. The dunes rise steeply out of a narrow beach. Vegetation is absent from the dunes and beach. Lake Superior Side of the Grand Sable Dunes Keywords: Grand Sable Dunes; L... More
Stormy Day along the Lake Superior Shore (bf385b26-2ece-475e-94b9-c92b...
Dark storm clouds over Lake Superior, Au Sable Point, and the Grand Sable Dunes. Stormy Day along the Lake Superior Shore Keywords: Grand Sable Dunes; Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore; Pictured Rocks; PIRO; L... More
The Grand Sable Dunes west of Grand Marais are one of the major featur...
Grand Sable Dunes rising 300 feet above Lake Superior The Grand Sable Dunes west of Grand Marais are one of the major features of the park and are among the best examples of perched dune systems in the world. ... More
The Log Slide as viewed from Lake Superior (844bdeae-0211-4bed-8902-5b...
The 300 feet tall Grand Sable Dune showing a path down the face of the dune. Five people are at the base of it on the very narrow beach. The Log Slide as viewed from Lake Superior Keywords: Pictured Rocks Nati... More
Top of a section of the Grand Sable Dunes (db39c855-7a49-443c-9dca-8d0...
View from the top of the dunes looking north towards Lake Superior. Jack pines and junipers are down in a valley to the right. Top of a section of the Grand Sable Dunes Keywords: Grand Sable Dunes; Lake Superi... More
Trail through the dunes. (a3cc7935-c5b0-4475-b3b4-cfd631fce703)
Sandy trail traverses up and down through the dunes. Scattered grasses and many kinds of desert-loving plants grow throughout, while patches of jack pine forest can be found in sheltered dune valleys. There ar... More
Sable Falls Beach and Grand Sable Dunes (1d9d9c22-1a0b-446b-baf0-278b4...
Sable Falls beach covered with small stones or pebbles. Lake Superior is calm. The Grand Sable Dunes arise from the bearch. Sable Falls Beach and Grand Sable Dunes Keywords: pictured rocks national lakeshore; ... More
Sable Falls Beach 2 (9abbbc01-930a-4f09-96f1-5dabaa7bc65d)
Sable Falls beach is covered with small stones. Lake Superior is clear and calm. Stones are visible in the water. Grand Sable Dunes rise up from the beach. Sable Falls beach looking to the east. Keywords: pict... More
View from the top looking down (d6ae9dac-a8f9-4ebd-a9fe-ae58a9e8973c)
Photographer standing near the top of a section of the Grand Sable Dunes looking down at the beach and shore. A few people are visible far down the dune face. View from the top looking down at the beach and sh... More
View from the top (5557c548-2e66-4edb-8ec7-3e9d4ed5fce2)
View from the top of the Au Sable Lighthouse showing the fog signal building, boathouse, Lake Superior and the Grand Sable Dunes in the distance. View from the top of the Au Sable Lighthouse Keywords: pictured... More