What created the bizarre sand sculptures along Lake Michigan?

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What created the bizarre sand sculptures along Lake Michigan?
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At first glance they look like the objects from an alien planet. Maybe Mars? Except there's a beach in the background and Mars doesn't have any of that. But where on Earth would someone find dozens of petrified totems of sand?

At first glance they look like the objects from an alien planet. Maybe Mars? Except there's an active beach in the background and Mars doesn't have one of those.

"It was like a different planet," she said. "I've never seen anything like them and I spend a lot of time there!" That's Joshua Nowicki's assessment as well. The photographer has an eye for some of west Michigan's prettiest pictures. And while he's captured photos of these sand hoodoos before, he says the sculptures this year were the biggest he's ever seen.

However, they don't remind him of hoodoos - the tall, thin rock formations people might find in Utah. Instead, he thinks they look like ventifacts.

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