Carolee Shields Gazebo — Attraction in Davis

Lovely woods, broad sky, dry air, dim light through the seams of branches and twigs. Huge acacia, oaks, red woods, palm trees without being trimmed. Mysterious colors of the small pebbles and unspeakable smell of flora wet and dry at dawn and twilight. Bump into ducks, squirrels, wild cats, and runners at meal time along the Putah Creek, which was half covered by floating algae, and the other half by shadows of trees and clouds above me. Literally a cool place in the burning...

5 stars out of 5 Location 5 stars, Environment 5 stars Great space and structure for a quick rest on a hot summer’s day. The foliage and flowers around in spring may cause troubles for seasonal allergies though, beware! Apparently it’s a moon garden but I’ve never gotten that experience. You can also book a wedding venue here according...

Very nice place to enjoy the peace, animals, just walking your dog, enjoy the flowers, plants and trees or simply sit and have a rest. There are informative panels and other areas nearby worth visiting. The whole arboretum area is a treasure! I highly recommend this in spring when blooming flowers and trees and...