It’s so crazy how just a little sun can make an ordinary scene in Wisconsin look absolutely extraordinary. But many times we see these amazing views, we are without a camera. Well, these photographers weren’t. Check out the fifteen times they captured the sun making Wisconsin the most beautiful place on earth.

  1. Has anyone taken a more breathtaking shot of a sunset reflection over Lake Monona?

Yinan Chen/Flickr

  1. The sun peeks its way through the heavens over this farm in Eau Claire County.

Randen Pederson/Flickr

  1. What a great shot of Malvern just before sunrise.

wplynn/Flickr

  1. The sun shines brightly during this day over in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

m-a-c/Flickr

  1. The sun has done its daily work as it retreats in Gays Mills.

Eli Duke/Flickr

  1. The sun doesn’t want to go to bed, as it slowly descends over Ashland.

Jolene/Flickr

  1. They say don’t look directly at the sun, but how couldn’t you when this halo appeared over Coddington?

Kristopher Volkman/Flickr

  1. Sunset Park in Door County is perhaps the most appropriately named park.

James Jordan/Flickr

  1. Isn’t it gorgeous when it rains while it’s sunny–like this shot taken in Black Brook Township?

Reboots/Flickr

  1. The sun and the dramatic sky fight for dominance over Wingra Park.

Richard Hurd/Flickr

  1. Isn’t this purple sky over Pewaukee Lake one of the most beautiful you’ve ever seen?

David Lopez/Flickr

  1. What an absolutely interesting point of view of the sun setting behind in Dane.

Emily Abrams/Flickr

  1. This shot of a military plane at General Mitchell Airport in Milwaukee with the sun setting in the background makes me want to say “USA! USA!”

The National Guard/Flickr

  1. Check out this sun-kissed working farm in Clark.

B Garrett/Flickr

  1. What a fantastic shot taken at sunset at Nelson Point, Peninsula State Park.

James Jordan/Flickr

Those are really spectacular! Do you have a great photo of sun-kissed Wisconsin? Be sure to post it on the Only in Wisconsin Facebook page.

Yinan Chen/Flickr

Randen Pederson/Flickr

wplynn/Flickr

m-a-c/Flickr

Eli Duke/Flickr

Jolene/Flickr

Kristopher Volkman/Flickr

James Jordan/Flickr

Reboots/Flickr

Richard Hurd/Flickr

David Lopez/Flickr

Emily Abrams/Flickr

The National Guard/Flickr

B Garrett/Flickr

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