One of the perks of living in Central Florida is the doable-day-trip proximity of so many fun things to do. About an hour away from my house is one of these great options, the
Harry P Leu Gardens in Orlando, Florida. I got to visit for the first time not too long ago and I was super surprised to find this 50 acre garden oasis right in the heart of Orlando.
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| Leu House Museum, a historic turn-of-the-century house |
Leu Gardens include a visitor center and gift shop, The Leu House Museum, Art at Leu Gardens (sculptures throughout the Gardens), a gazebo, a graveyard, a cottage, and, of course, acres of gardens, including citrus, herbs, roses, bamboo, oak trees, magnolias, and lots of lots of camellias.