Friday, September 25, 2020
Now it is time to shuffle off to Buffalo, NY, but we took a break in Erie, PA.
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Crabapple Ridge (we know, not the best season!
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Wetlands (very nice benches in this park!) (KSS)
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Cascade Creek (KSS)
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| Cascade Creek appears to have some man-laid rocks (KSS) |
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| View of the McCain Outdoor Classroom/Amphitheater (KSS) |
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This is a maple tree? Acer triflorum/Three-flower Maple (KSS)
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The creek is being controlled by stone block weirs
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Aww! A baby spruce!
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Virtual Tree Gazebo
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Mother Willow
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| Kent on one of the bridges crossing Cascade Creek |
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| Willow Sculpture (2007) is alive! |
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Labyrinth (2005)
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| The Labyrinth sign includes instructions in Braille (KSS) |
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| Oak Allée |
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Autumn is coming a section at a time!
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Benjamin Winter Garden (2015) is a winter garden in memory
of Benjamin DeCrease; meant to be a healing place |
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| The poor dried up trees of Dogwood Dell |
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| The dried up apple trees! |
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| A couple apples left here |
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| Elm Allée |
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| Hornet nest (KSS) |
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Education Center (2012) with Green Roof; the information
panel has a sample of the plants from the roof |
We then drove to park near the Erie Art Museum, which happened to be near Federal Row.
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Kennedy Double House (1840, in Federal style)
was built by brickmaker David Kennedy |
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Kennedy Row Houses (1832, built by David Kennedy as his
residence on the corner; he added the next building in 1836) |
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| Brewster House (1823) is one of the oldest houses in Erie, PA |
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Tibbals House (1842, in Greek Revival style)
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Next: Erie, PA II.
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