One of the nearby neighbors goes all out for Halloween decorations.
And has for over 10 years.
Each year it seems their Halloween display has grown even larger with more graveyard markers and skeletons.
The Bride of Frankenstein showed up about five years ago. That gray gigantic spider on the roof appeared three years ago.
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Unless you park behind it, you might miss the blue and white mural on the south wall of Ypsilanti City Hall.
The City Hall Mural by Jermaine Dickerson is a whoosh of color as you drive by on one-way Huron Street into downtown Ypsilanti, Michigan.
But if you’re walking on the sidewalk, take a moment to find the iconic reminders of Ypsilanti past and present.
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Since the weather has finally cooled down in southeast Michigan, and with all the rain we’ve had recently, I’m finding more mushrooms in the woods when I’m out birding.
Mushrooms on the ground near decaying leaves, at the base of trees, as well as nestled in the V of dead limbs of deciduous trees in the woods.
Including this yellow mushroom, which I’ve seen increasing in numbers under the white pines at Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: American Yellow Fly Agaric Mushroom