Washington, DC - A view to the Capitol
Being atop an office building in Washington DC is different than other major cities. For one thing, there's a significant height...
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Apr 21, 2023
College Park, MD - Reflection and remembrance
The Garden of Reflection and Remembrance at the University of Maryland's Chapel is a gem of a place. It's a quiet, serene spot on a busy...
Apr 20, 2023
College Park, MD - Quiet on the bricks
Some of my favorite labyrinths are the simple ones. Just a familiar pattern in a quiet place where I can walk and wonder. Way back from a...
Apr 6, 2023
Monmouth, OR - Labyrinth Gardens no more
The first time I drove by the Labyrinth Gardens a few years ago, it had just closed due to the pandemic. Three years later, it seems...
Apr 5, 2023
Monmouth, OR - Twin patterns, multiple purposes
At St. Hilda's Episcopal Church in Monmouth, Oregon, just outside of Salem, is one of the more unusual labyrinth designs I've seen. There...
Apr 4, 2023
Israel - Labyrinth-like patterns
During an extended stay recently in various parts of Israel, I was not able to make it to any of the few actual labyrinths that I had...
Mar 17, 2023
Rancho Mirage - Gastrodiplomacy and flora
Visitors to Southern California's Palm Springs area often make a quick trip to Sunnylands. After all, it's a gorgeous complex of gardens...
Mar 16, 2023
Redlands, CA - Campus solitude
I had never heard of the University of Redlands, but one of the not-insignificant joys of my labyrinth hobby is the chance to see new...
Mar 15, 2023
Palm Desert, CA - Windy but welcoming
Palm Desert, just southeast of Palm Springs, is a place of big - large golf courses, shopping center, housing communities, and of course...
Mar 14, 2023
Palm Springs, CA - Filling in the path
The labyrinth outside of the Center for Spiritual Living in Palm Springs is unusual. For one, it's long - a 600-foot path. And it winds...
Mar 13, 2023
Palm Springs, CA - Wellness in the park
Palm Springs is known for so many ways to have a good time - from eating and drinking to hiking and entertainment to its architecture and...
Mar 8, 2023
Portland, OR - A Celtic Knot and healing
The Min Zidell Healing Garden is a tranquil place. It's a bit of an oasis amid a rough area in south Portland, between some busy roads, a...
Mar 6, 2023
Rialto, CA - Clouds and palm trees
I came across this one in suburban San Bernardino County. I arrived at the church and parked across the street, which happened to be...
Feb 26, 2023
Bridgewater, NJ - Stones amid stones
Here's a graceful, large stone pattern that I found at the back of a parking lot at a church in suburban New Jersey, outside of Newark....
Feb 25, 2023
Bloomfield, NJ - National attention
I learned of this one from watching the TODAY Show on NBC recently. The reporter did a report on labyrinths so naturally I tuned in. Most...
Feb 24, 2023
Riegelsville, PA - The Labyrinth in Peter's Field
There are times when a labyrinth seems to be in the perfect spot. The couple that installed this one in the woods in their backyard are...
Feb 23, 2023
Sellersville, PA - Serenity Walk
This labyrinth at the local park in Bucks County in eastern Pennsylvania by Lake Lenape was just installed a few years ago. It was the...
Feb 22, 2023
Perkasie, PA - Behind a one-room schoolhouse
The guidance was to find the one-room stone schoolhouse and look for the labyrinth behind it. Sometimes, even simple instructions like...
Feb 21, 2023
Northampton, PA - Into the woods
Eighteen years ago, the person who moved to this rural Pennsylvania location started building out her backyard oasis. It has become a...
Feb 6, 2023
Providence, RI - Freezing with Grace
Interestingly, and unfortunately, my visit to this outdoor labyrinth happened on one of the coldest days ever in the history of Southern...
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