Sunday, May 22

Salem, Massachusetts: The PEM Asian Garden

Just outside the East India Marine Hall of the Peabody Essex Museum, one will find a most beautiful Asian Garden. It is adjacent to PEM's Garden Restaurant.
Heavy, full blooming peonies splash color in the garden today...
red and pink
a place to reflect...
fascinating sculpture..
bamboo art...
peace...
and tranquility in the midst of Salem, Massachusetts.
Simply beautiful. If you get a chance to visit, do.

To read about my family's visit to the PEM click here.
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