Category Archives: Art

Bluebirds of Happiness

Terra Studios is best known (only known) as the place where Bluebirds of Happiness are created. There was a fairly large room at the end of the gift shop that contained glass birds and nothing else Windows looked into the … Continue reading

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Terra Studios

I discovered this place online while searching for things to do on the inevitable rainy day during our camping trip. I mentioned it to my wife and she was on board immediately. Our friends and my niece are generally up … Continue reading

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Tio’s Tacos

I didn’t really need or want another meal, but I was in Riverside with a couple hours to kill and this place was the most interesting spot I found. The exterior and grounds of Tio’s Tacos have been covered with … Continue reading

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Lake County Discovery Museum

The last time I went to this museum, it was with my eight-year old daughter to see a Barbie exhibit. This time I went by myself, mostly because Wauconda didn’t offer enough to entertain me for a day. When I … Continue reading

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Dr. Evermor’s Sculpture Park

In 1983, Tom Every retired from a career in the wreckage and salvage business with tons of parts collected from factories and industrial sites. He created an alter ego, Dr. Evermor, and began working on the Forevertron, a contraption intended … Continue reading

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