Monday, June 4, 2012

Peterson's Rock Garden

There is a wonderful place that sits on four acres of land called Peterson's Rock Garden. The man responsible for building the wonderful replicas out of stone, glass, shells, and obsidian is no longer living. Rasmus Peterson was born in Denmark, and wanted to show his appreciation of his "new world," he spent the last 17 years of his life creating a miniature word out of small buildings. Here are some of the things we saw:













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  1. AnonymousJune 4, 2012 at 11:45 AM

    OMG! These are gorgeous! I love them.

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    1. k~June 4, 2012 at 1:00 PM

      Thank you Kat :-) It was wonderful to see all the tiny intricate details that he paid attention to. They are in the midst of refurbishing much of it, to be sure it stands the tests of time. Fascinating place to see!

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  2. angelaparsonmyersJune 4, 2012 at 9:19 PM

    Love it. Will have to put it on my list of places to see.

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    1. k~June 4, 2012 at 9:57 PM

      It's really a nice relaxing walk through space to take time and just enjoy. :-) I know you would enjoy it Angela.

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