Cedar Mountain Scientific and Natural Area — photo spot in Co Rd 5, Franklin, MN 55333, USA
Cedar Mountain Scientific and Natural Area
Score4.5Granite outcrop, oak savanna and rolling prairie offer layered panoramas, seasonal wildflowers, and migratory bird activity. Shoot wide vistas from cliff edges at sunrise/sunset for warm light and long shadows; spring for flowers, fall for color and clear crisp air for distant horizons. Small gravel lot on Co Rd 5; trails are short but rocky—wear boots. Managed as an SNA (no bikes/motorized off-road). Weekdays are quiet; no permit for casual photography.
Cedar Mountain Scientific and Natural Area
Score4.5Granite outcrop, oak savanna and rolling prairie offer layered panoramas, seasonal wildflowers, and migratory bird activity. Shoot wide vistas from cliff edges at sunrise/sunset for warm light and long shadows; spring for flowers, fall for color and clear crisp air for distant horizons. Small gravel lot on Co Rd 5; trails are short but rocky—wear boots. Managed as an SNA (no bikes/motorized off-road). Weekdays are quiet; no permit for casual photography.