Elk Point Bend Wildlife Management Area

Even in winter, Nebraska’s landscape provides more than first impressions suggest. At Elk Point Bend WMA, the subdued tones of the season give way to layers of texture and form. Stripped of vibrant color, the area becomes more abstract.

Dry, withered sunflower head with no petals, positioned against a plain, gradient background.
A dry, wilted flower with a curved stem and faded petals against a wooden background.
Close-up of a wooden surface with a natural wood grain pattern.
Close-up of a wheat field with stalks of wheat swaying, showing golden brown wheat heads and green stems.
Blurred image of tall, dry grass or wheat against a pale sky background.
Close-up of dry brown millet plant in a field with dried grasses.
Dry grass and wildflowers with seed heads in a field, under a blue sky.
Close-up of a dried wildflower stem in a field of tall, golden grass.