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Bend, OR - To the gazebo
When I found out about this labyrinth, what struck me first was the structure at the center. It's on a private property on a rural...
Oct 19, 2024


Bend, OR - A rocky sight
At the rear of a church parking lot, I encountered a large garden area, with benches, memorial tributes, artwork, and, of course, a...
Oct 18, 2024


Bend, OR - Autumn wandering
This labyrinth, like much of Bend, is made for exploring, It's down the hill from the First Presbyterian Church and is directly off of a...
Oct 17, 2024


Tukwila, WA - Creative but needy
I was immediately taken by the design of this labyrinth, just a short drive from the Seattle-Tacoma airport. It's in a small neighborhood...
Oct 8, 2024


Odenton, MD - World War I history
This small church near Baltimore-Washington International Airport has a fascinating history. It was a key respite and comfort source for...
Oct 8, 2024


Timonium, MD - Hope and bricks
This familiar seven-circuit brick Chartres style labyrinth is at the St. Francis Episcopal Parish in Timonium, a suburb that is northeast...
Oct 7, 2024


Portland, OR - A new addition
Very few of the labyrinths I find these days are 'new' to their existence. Just being constructed within the past decade is fairly rare,...
Sep 20, 2024


San Francisco, CA - Grace Cathedral, finally
Outside of Chartres, there aren't many labyrinths more widely cited or traveled to than the floor of San Francisco's Grace Cathedral. It...
Sep 13, 2024


San Francisco, CA - A downtown star
Just a few blocks from Chinatown in San Francisco is where I found a star-shaped labyrinth recently. It wasn't a true labyrinth as I...
Sep 13, 2024


Vancouver, WA - A new local addition
One of the newer labyrinths in the Pacific Northwest is in Vancouver, Washington, just outside of Portland. It was dedicated in November...
Aug 22, 2024


Bandon, OR - Circles in the Sand, 2024 Edition (Memorial Day Weekend)
I'm turning this post over to my wife ( & partner & labyrinth companion & official website photographer) who always knows best how to...
May 30, 2024


Bandon, OR - Elsewhere at Bandon Dunes
For many years, I've been coming to Bandon, a town on the central Oregon Coast, about four-plus hours from Portland, for the annual...
May 29, 2024


Manzanita, OR - World Labyrinth Day 2024
The forecast for Saturday was heavy, gusting rain, which was unfortunate given that it was also World Labyrinth Day. But I was heartened...
May 6, 2024


Chicago, IL - Off the Magnificent Mile
Just a few steps from Chicago's Magnificent Mile is St. James Cathedral. Of the zillion people who walk on the luxury shopping drag, very...
Apr 29, 2024


Phoenix, AZ - Botanical Garden surprise
The Desert Botanical Garden is probably best known for its world-class collection of cactus features, unique desert plants, and special...
Apr 21, 2024


Paradise Valley, AZ - Being watched
Finding the labyrinth at this church was a bit tricky. I wandered around a huge parking lot to no avail, and eventually landed on a small...
Apr 20, 2024


Paradise Valley, AZ - A joyful blessing
As I drove up to this Korean church outside of Phoenix, I could heard uplifting music coming from within. I couldn't make out the lyrics...
Apr 19, 2024


Scottsdale, AZ - Franciscan retreat and reflection
The Franciscan Renewal Center in Scottsdale was founded nearly 75 years ago as a Catholic retreat in the desert. It remains an active...
Apr 18, 2024


Scottsdale, AZ - On the desert
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church on the Desert may literally be a desert area church, but it's far from deserted. The grounds include a...
Apr 17, 2024


Loyola Marymount, CA - Garden of Slow Time
The labyrinth I found on the west campus of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles is in a space called the Garden of Slow Time....
Mar 16, 2024
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