When I was a young child, one of our family traditions was to visit the downtown Detroit J.L. Hudson’s department store to see their holiday windows on Woodward Avenue.
The windows were decorated with Christmas themes, toys, gifts, and figures dressed up for the holidays.
We would ooh and aah over the displays and secretly hope we would find some of the toys under the tree Christmas morning. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Holiday Windows at Macy’s
You might not notice the garden as you walk east on Walnut Street toward the riverfront in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The formal 18th Century Garden (recreated by the National Park Service) is behind six-foot tall wrought-iron fences, and might not catch your attention after you pass the Dolley Todd House on 4th Street. Continue reading Photo of the Week: 18th Century Garden in Philadelphia
Last week, I enjoyed visiting the Philadelphia Flower Show for the first time.
I shared some of my favorite photos of flowers and plants as well as several shots from the Yellowstone National Park exhibit.
What I missed sharing were some of the amazing land features from the exhibit, including this replica of the steaming Morning Glory Pool. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Morning Glory Pool at Philadelphia Flower Show