Thursday, June 14

Spring at Strawbery Banke Part 3

These gardens belong to the Aldrich House which is part of Strawbery Banke.  In addition to their beauty, this property has an interesting connection to one of the most famous books in American Literature.  Click here to discover the story behind the property.











part 4 to follow soon....................
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