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WW: Ivy at Cornwallis Cave in Yorktown

Ivy on Gate Photo
Ivy Climbing Cave Photo
Yorktown Cave Photo

Three years ago when walking around Yorktown for the first time, I was convinced I'd found the Entrance to Wonderland. Last month during my birthday vacation to Virginia, we discovered Cornwallis' Cave on another wonderful walk. Don't let the gorgeously green ivy fool you about how cold it was - we got smacked with snow on the way back to the hotel in Williamsburg.
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  1. Linda BMarch 3, 2015 at 5:17 PM

    Ah, seeing the green leaves (gorgeous) in your post is so refreshing. The white snow, slush and gray/brown days are becoming old hat. Can't wait for spring.

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  2. An Apel a DayMarch 3, 2015 at 5:41 PM

    It's so pretty! I'd love to live under growing ivy.

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  3. stevebethereMarch 3, 2015 at 5:46 PM

    Looks lovely and exciting I liked the 2 close ups too :-)

    Have a cavetastic week :-)

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  4. Ai SakuraMarch 3, 2015 at 5:59 PM

    wow it's stunning how big it gets!

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  5. csuhpat1March 3, 2015 at 6:20 PM

    Great photo. Love it. The ivy looks so pretty.

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  6. Indah Nuria SavitriMarch 3, 2015 at 6:44 PM

    love the ivy...and yeah, still cold as well down there? just like here..

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  7. Susan DemeterMarch 3, 2015 at 7:28 PM

    Definitely looks like a magical place :)

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  8. Dee Dee March 3, 2015 at 7:58 PM

    You could almost see the dwarfs coming out! Love the closeups of the ivy.

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  9. AnonymousMarch 4, 2015 at 6:07 AM

    They made the rock looks softer and friendlier in the eyes =)

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  10. Karren HallerMarch 4, 2015 at 9:00 AM

    I wonder if there are any animals that take refuge in the cave?

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  11. OrangeHeroMamaMarch 4, 2015 at 9:10 AM

    oh, I love ivy..and that last pic is absolutely gorgeous!

    http://www.homeofohm.com/2015/03/peek-at-my-week-0304-wordlesswednesday.html

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  12. colleenMarch 4, 2015 at 9:43 AM

    Wow on the last shot! I have an aquarium kind of post today and your blog title pulled me in.

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  13. La Vie en MayMarch 4, 2015 at 7:28 PM

    Very cool! Love the last photo.

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  14. Katie CraftsMarch 4, 2015 at 7:44 PM

    Love it! I want to go here!

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  15. 2justByouMarch 4, 2015 at 8:10 PM

    Ivy is really pretty. The photos you took are great!

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  16. UnknownMarch 5, 2015 at 7:59 AM

    Lovely captures! The last shot looks so beautiful... :)

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  17. Couponin DivaMarch 7, 2015 at 3:39 PM

    Beautiful pics. Thanks for sharing on Oh My Heartsie Girls Wordless Wednesday Link Party. I hope to see what you have to share next week

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  18. Cascia TalbertMarch 7, 2015 at 5:03 PM

    Beautiful shots!

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