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Door Bluffs Headlands Park #011
In 2010 we took a trip to Wisconsin, and visited Door Bluff Headlands park. I don’t have any idea who arranged the rocks, but it was amazingly elaborate. It’s my guess that the whole thing would be destroyed by winter storms.
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Big Nest #001
A big bird nest, probably red-tailed hawk, though it could be eagle. There’s an eagle nest about a mile away on the river.
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Cherry Blossoms at Woodlawn #006
Toledo’s historic Woodlawn cemetery is a great place to walk, see beautiful trees, flowers, and fascinating monuments. The flowering cherry trees were blooming.
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Wild Cherry #001
Wild cherry blooming in the woods.
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Door Bluffs Headlands Park #010
In 2010 we took a trip to Wisconsin, and visited Door Bluff Headlands park. I don’t have any idea who arranged the rocks, but it was amazingly elaborate. It’s my guess that the whole thing would be destroyed by winter storms.
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Cherry Blossoms at Woodlawn #005
Toledo’s historic Woodlawn cemetery is a great place to walk, see beautiful trees, flowers, and fascinating monuments. The flowering cherry trees were blooming.
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Flemish Harpsichord #001
Harpsichord Day 2011. A Flemish-style harpsichord, with typical decoration. The Latin motto on the lid: “Sunt lacrime rerum, et mentem mortalia tangunt” is from Vergil’s Aeneid. “There are tears for our trials, and they touch the human mind.”
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Fretted Clavichord #001
From Harpsichord Day 2011. This intimate instrument was the keyboard of choice in the time of J.S. Bach. Visitors were allowed to play it.
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Door Bluffs Headlands Park #009
In 2010 we took a trip to Wisconsin, and visited Door Bluff Headlands park. I don’t have any idea who arranged the rocks, but it was amazingly elaborate. It’s my guess that the whole thing would be destroyed by winter storms.
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Cherry Blossoms at Woodlawn #004
Toledo’s historic Woodlawn cemetery is a great place to walk, see beautiful trees, flowers, and fascinating monuments. The flowering cherry trees were blooming.
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Ball Jar #001
An old canning jar with a broken rim. They seems to travel around, since this one was sitting on top of leaves.
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Door Bluffs Headlands Park #008
In 2010 we took a trip to Wisconsin, and visited Door Bluff Headlands park. I don’t have any idea who arranged the rocks, but it was amazingly elaborate. It’s my guess that the whole thing would be destroyed by winter storms.
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I do believe in ferries! #015
In 2010, we took a Fall trip to Wisconsin. Instead of driving through Chicago and its suburbs, we decided to travel across lake Michigan on the historic ferry S.S. Badger. It’s the only coal-fired steamship in the Great Lakes. They used to transport railroad cars in the hold, and load a few autos on top. The spindly ramp…
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Old West End #010
The Old West End is a historic neighborhood in Toledo, Ohio. The neighborhood features a festival on the first weekend in June, and Tours de Noel, both with house tours. The Old West End is just to the North of the Toledo Museum of Art.
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Egyptian Revival Mausoleum at Woodlawn
Ancient Egyptian style mausoleums were quite popular in this area. The collection of artifacts at the nearby Toledo Museum of Art may have influenced that, along with a general interest in Egyptian Revival art . Related articles Urshel Obelisk at Woodlawn #001