About this Sacred Place Kernan Hospital’s Healing Garden was made possible by the local staff, community volunteers and associations. The garden incorporates benches, a water feature with fish, a sensory garden, a medicinal herb garden and secluded activity areas with specialized gardening tools, trellises, arbors and planters. It was designed and constructed so that it…
About this Sacred Place The St. Paul’s School is a K-12 college preparatory school located near Baltimore City. Here on the campus can be found a Community Labyrinth and Peace/Meditation Garden, important tools for students and the greater community to help in understanding how important quiet time is for maintaining a physically, mentally and spiritually…
About this Sacred Place What was once a bleak, rubble-filled prison yard is now an expanded greenspace with two benches for reflection, flower beds and contemplative paths. Nature Sacred and several partners worked together to transform the prison yard at the same time of creating a Horticulture and Arts program at MTC. While earning Master…
About this Sacred Place Young people created this unique sculpture garden to voice their thoughts and ideas in what was once a vacant city park. The space is always evolving and changing to reflect the current thoughts and feelings of the Upper Eutaw and Madison Neighborhood Sculpture Park. The park provides greenery, exercise and playtime…
About this Sacred Place Govans Presbyterian Church provides an accessible outdoor seven-circuit labyrinth that is open and available to both the church and the community on a year-round basis. The labyrinth is constructed from natural and living materials, and is part of the church’s effort to establish “holy space” in the midst of the surrounding…
About this Sacred Place The Bon Secours Labyrinth is the focal point of a one-acre Sacred Place surrounded by tall trees, plants, flowers and meditation benches. The Center is used by many diverse groups for meetings, seminars and conferences. The labyrinth at Bon Secours is based on the design of the eleven-circuit labyrinth on the…
About this Sacred Place Often known as Leon Wolfe Park, this Sacred Place is nestled within a street-end park that was in dire need of an updated design and renovation. It is a quiet place for contemplation and an environmentally proactive rain garden, a model for all Annapolis street-end parks. Features include plants designed to…
About this Sacred Place Jeremy’s Way Street End Park is tucked discreetly at the end of a walkway that naturally leads you into the Sacred Place filled with plants and a view of the Chesapeake Bay in the Maritime Republic of Eastport. The only sounds are those of nature. The space is a favorite among…
About this Sacred Place The centerpiece of Maryland Hall’s Founder’s Green is the labyrinth, which also features an artist’s circle, a majestic elm tree and benches for reflection. Maryland Hall’s labyrinth was constructed in 2002, and is a replica of that inlaid in the floor of Notre Dame de Chartres Cathedral outside Paris. The Artist’s…