Museums, Photography, Art Galleries, Restaurants, State Parks, Parks, Hotels, Historic Preservation, Attractions, Family Attractions Deanna Etherington Museums, Photography, Art Galleries, Restaurants, State Parks, Parks, Hotels, Historic Preservation, Attractions, Family Attractions Deanna Etherington

A Delightful Day in Luverne, Minnesota!

Sometimes when I travel I like to go to big cities with many attractions. And sometimes it’s refreshing to go to a small town and discover it also has a surprising number of quality attractions. Luverne, Minnesota is one of those towns!

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Tulips, Flowers, Daffodils, Tulip Farms, Washington, Skagit Valley, Tulip Festival, April, Colorful, Flower Bulbs, Beautiful, Fragrant, Tips, Food, Fun, Fun for Kids, Gorgeous, Expansive Tulip Field, Tulip Varieties, Family Fun, Photography Deanna Etherington Tulips, Flowers, Daffodils, Tulip Farms, Washington, Skagit Valley, Tulip Festival, April, Colorful, Flower Bulbs, Beautiful, Fragrant, Tips, Food, Fun, Fun for Kids, Gorgeous, Expansive Tulip Field, Tulip Varieties, Family Fun, Photography Deanna Etherington

Tiptoeing Through the Tulips at the Skagit County Tulip Festival! Part 2

I am a total tulip fanatic! So it’s no surprise I wanted to see the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in western Washington. Read and view more about my second day there! (Spoiler alert: It was FABULOUS!)

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Butchart Gardens, Sunken Garden, Victoria, British Columbia, Saanich Peninsula, Canada, Historic Site, Botanical Garden, Garden, Flowers, Flower, Plant, Tree, World Famous, Family Owned, Fountains, Concerts, Gelato, Pools, Ponds, Unique, Gorgeous, Bucket List, Trip, Travel, Blog, Beautiful, Well-maintained, Exquisite, Gardens, Birds, Insects, Butterflies, Bees, Pollinators, Restaurant, Attraction, Transportation, Tips, Advice, Information, Water, Food, Enchanting, Must See, Photography, Photos, Photographer, Kindness, Acts of Kindness, Story, Stories, Relaxing, Healing, Restful, Peaceful, Calm, Silence, Birdsong, Fresh air, Worthwhile, High Quality, Gift Shop, Art, Sculpture, Totem Poles, Benches, Shade, Solitude, Uplifting, Inspiring Deanna Etherington Butchart Gardens, Sunken Garden, Victoria, British Columbia, Saanich Peninsula, Canada, Historic Site, Botanical Garden, Garden, Flowers, Flower, Plant, Tree, World Famous, Family Owned, Fountains, Concerts, Gelato, Pools, Ponds, Unique, Gorgeous, Bucket List, Trip, Travel, Blog, Beautiful, Well-maintained, Exquisite, Gardens, Birds, Insects, Butterflies, Bees, Pollinators, Restaurant, Attraction, Transportation, Tips, Advice, Information, Water, Food, Enchanting, Must See, Photography, Photos, Photographer, Kindness, Acts of Kindness, Story, Stories, Relaxing, Healing, Restful, Peaceful, Calm, Silence, Birdsong, Fresh air, Worthwhile, High Quality, Gift Shop, Art, Sculpture, Totem Poles, Benches, Shade, Solitude, Uplifting, Inspiring Deanna Etherington

The Eye-Popping Sunken Garden at The Butchart Gardens!

In August 2024 I achieved a personal milestone (a.k.a. Bucket list) that I added to my to-do list in 2013 - more than 11 years ago. I spent one absolutely GLORIOUS full day at The Butchart Gardens near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. To me, this place is like heaven on earth. See why!

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