“… Every fall, our two royal oak trees provide us with at least two or three weekends of raking and mulching,” says Taylor Limbeck, who has recently...
Focus on Woodbury
Focus on Woodbury 2025 Winners
Photographers bring our community into focus. Over the past year, residents have been cataloging local life around Woodbury. This summer, these same...
Readers’ Choice Voting for Focus on Woodbury 2025
From July1–August 31, we invited you to submit your photos of Woodbury. Now, it’s time to vote for the Readers’ Choice! Scroll through our image...
Autumn Glass
“When I first saw the trees, I was absolutely stunned at how beautiful and still nature can be,” Baylie DeLong says. “As a stay-at-home mom to four...
Readers’ Choice Voting Opens September 8
We want to hear what you think, Readers! Make your voice heard by helping us choose the Readers’ Choice winning photograph in the 27th annual Focus...
Focus on Woodbury 2025 Is Now Open for Submissions
Our annual photo contest is a few clicks away. Each July, we invite readers to share fresh perspectives of Woodbury through our annual Focus on...
Woodbury Days Celebration
The annual Woodbury Days festival is a playground for photographers like Kent Nye, who enjoys taking photos with challenging lighting. “My goal was...
Hanging Out
“My dog, Wrigley, looked so cute [lying] in the grass, so I grabbed my camera to take some photos of her,” says hobbyist photographer Julie Joyce....
The Kitten That Thought He Was an Owl
Hobbyist photographer and art director Nora Franey-Anelli says that her cat, Blanco, has had puppy tendencies since getting him at 2 months old....
Valley Creek Park Aurora
Andy Venn is no stranger to aurora borealis, capturing Miller Barn beneath a curtain of colors on May 10, 2024. “This scene was very interesting to...
Honoring Our Fallen Heroes
“During last year’s Memorial Day ceremony, it was raining very heavily. This was especially poignant as Memorial Day recognizes those who have made...
Easter Sunrise
A photographer captures the spirit of the season. “I woke up on Easter morning to the most unique colors in the sky I have ever seen. Although I...
Bufflehead on Fox Run
Spring migration is captured. Amateur photographer Justin Mueller finds inspiration from the experience of a moment. On his award-winning photo,...
Cardinal Courtship
A sweet gesture is caught on camera. Steven Meisel captured a pair of lovebirds outside his kitchen window. “I thought the interaction between the...
Snowblind
Award-winning photograph shows off the beauty of winter. Amateur photographer Adrian Koo describes woodland photography as difficult. “Because of...
See the Holidays in a New Light
This abstract image showcases the beauty of a Christmas tree. Photographer Fred Manthey says he used a lens ball, “a clear acrylic sphere about the...
’Tis the Season
An award-winning image captures the holiday season. “I like the sight of an abundance of snow, especially in the sun,” says hobbyist photographer...
This is Our Trail!
“... Running through our backyard is a creek that flows west from Battle Creek Lake to the Mississippi River,” says hobbyist photographer Steve...
Egret Formation
An amateur photographer captures the great migration. “My wife Sara and I walk our two dogs Opie and Sammie every afternoon,” Jorg Lueke says. “That...
Focus on Woodbury 2024 Winners
Explore the winning photos from our Focus on Woodbury photo contest. This summer, we asked local residents to scroll down their digital files or...
