This Turtle Hill tree looks almost like an easter island statue or a tree nymph. 
Originally uploaded by Camp Naturalist.
Turtle Hill is a Beech/Maple Forest also called (southern mesic forest(pdf)). These forest are in great decline in fact there is less than 100 acres left of high quality beech/maple forest left in Michigan and Turtle Hill is part of that diminishing treasure.

Beech twig

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