Big stories can happen in small places. When was the last time you spent time in a great small town? Small town America calls my name. I love shining a light on one of the best vacation experiences available. One of my choices for the best small towns this summer in the USA is Anacortes, or as the locals call it, “A’ Town.”…
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Call it an outdoor gallery, a sculpture garden, art in the garden or perhaps an outdoor sanctuary. Any way you look at the outdoor sculpture display at Matzke Fine Art Gallery on Camano Island, WA you’re going to have one heck of a personal experience…
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If it’s April in Washington State, it’s time to tip toe through the tulips – literally- in Mount Vernon, Washington. Visitors from all over the world make the journey to the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. So did I…
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If you love the whole art-in-public places idea which transforms the cultural and visual landscape of a community into a personal outdoor experience, this is the place for you…
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…Somehow Orcas Island and this particular resort has managed to stay untouched and inviting any time of the year. It’s a quirky place where time seems to have stood still. When you come, explore it by boat, bike or car…
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