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Public Lands: An Oriental Garden (Photo Diary)

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Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 at 8:30:03am PST

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Shore Acres State Park, near Coos Bay, Oregon, was once the estate of Oregon pioneer lumberman and shipbuilder Louis J. Simpson. The day-use park includes a magnificent five-acre garden overlooking the Pacific Ocean. A part of the garden includes an Oriental Garden centered on a small pond.

photo P1180881_zps54fit2jz.jpg — The entrance to the Oriental Garden is shown above.

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