Redbuds in Bloom – Spring Grove – Cincinnati – Ohio
The pink redbuds (Cercis canadensis) bloom along a windy road in Spring Grove Cemetery, on a stormy spring day in Cincinnati, Ohio
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Strolling Harris Beach at Sunset – Oregon
A man strolls along Harris Beach as a golden sun sets over the Pacific Ocean and Oregon’s rocky coast. Harris Beach lies in southern Oregon, close to the border of California. The nearest large city is Brookings, known for its summer azalea festival.
Spring House – Locust Grove – Louisville, Kentucky
The Spring House at the historic Locust Grove estate in Louisville, Kentucky
Locust Grove was an 18th century farm founded by William Croghan and his wife Lucy Clark Croghan in 1790. Lucy Clark was the sister of George Rogers Clark a military officer and explorer who played an important part in the early history of Kentucky and Louisville. She is also the sister of William Clark, the famous explorer from the Lewis and Clark Expedition to America’s Pacific Northwest. The farm is notable as the place George Rogers Clark spent his final years, and for being adjacent to the property where Zachery Taylor, America’s 12th president grew up.