Gorgeous Pembina Gorge ND at Tetrault Forest Lookout Canvas Print

"Gorgeous Pembina Gorge"
Surely this view, tucked away in the NE corner of the state of North Dakota, has to be on a top-10 list for all of North Dakota. It is an overlook of the Pembina River gorge (at Tetrault State Forest Lookout Point) and it is a must-see (and not well marked with signs). There’s even a beautiful new picnic shelter here, which is surprising, because the road leading in is sketchy!
This is a "looking east" view, shot on Oct 12, 2020. Most of the leaves had already fallen, but the brilliant yellows of aspen and birch were still on display.

Peter Herman was born and raised on a farm in North Dakota. He first became interested in photography during high-school, and after acquiring a Pentax SLR, began taking photos for the school yearbook and developing/printing B&W images in school darkroom. He continued shooting through college, taking portraits, group pictures, weddings, but after beginning his engineering career at Cummins, he let his photography interests go dormant until about 2005 when he acquired his first DSLR and started shooting scenic landscapes from around the US, but concentrating especially on rural areas in ND and WI. Many of his images were encountered while riding motorcycle down random backroads during "golden hour", searching for that magic light...