Beauty, Peace and Enlightenment at Shangri La Gardens in Orange, Texas (Part 2)
April 15, 2009 by Blue Eyes and Bluebonnets
Filed under Texas, Our Texas
Many birds flew high above our pontoon boat as we slowly cruised Adams Bayou. We were lucky to spot a Green Heron perched in a tree along the bayou.
Beauty, Peace and Enlightenment at Shangri La Gardens in Orange, Texas (Part 1)
April 15, 2009 by Blue Eyes and Bluebonnets
Filed under Texas, Our Texas
Inspired by the 1933 book Lost Horizon, Texas timber baron and philanthropist Lutcher Stark had a vision of creating his own Shangri La — a place of beauty, peace and enlightenment — in his hometown of Orange, Texas.







