Exploring With Intuition

Van Camping and Sailing in North America

Category: Gardens

Photos from visits to Gardens as we travel around the US and Canada

  • From Botanical Gardens to Milking Robots

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    09 September 2025 – Tuesday We toured Boerner Botanical Gardens in Milwaukee before meeting a wonderful couple who gave us a tour of their dairy farm, complete with robotic milking machines. 0804 74,362 51°F Gary, IndianaLeave “Awesome Acres” Harvest Host It was a peaceful night and a convenient stop. We would definitely stay again if…

  • Portland Parks & Lights

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    A delightful day Visiting Deering Park, Portland Head Lighthouse Park and Bug Light Park in Portland Maine

  • Mariposas

      22 May 2025 Revisited a local favorite this week; the butterfly house at the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science in Durham, NC. Scroll down for photos of butterflies and a few other creatures at the museum. note: Mariposa is the Spanish word for butterfly. Beth and I always enjoy seeing the flowers and butterflies…

  • Birding at Home

    Backyard birds provide great entertainment when we aren’t traveling.  Here are a few of our favorites from early 2025. New birds added on 26 April 2025 Dark-eyed Junco A late season snow event, unusual in central North Carolina, made our feeders very popular. A Male Northern Cardinal and a bevy of Eastern Bluebirds gathered just…

  • Palatka to Sarasota

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    04 November 2025 – Monday Day 4 of 4 as we drive to Sarasota, Florida for a Pleasure-Way Owners Rally. We check out a few more sights in Palatka before driving down to the Sun Outdoors Resort in Sarasota. 0855  69,573  73°F  Leave Azalea City Brewing Company 0900  69,574  76°F  Ravine Gardens State ParkStill in Palatka,…