Day 13: Fairy Houses

A day off in Portland. We stay at a home in gorgeous Cape Elizabeth. Today ventured out to a nearby tiny island (can't remember the name). All that's on the island is a school for the deaf, some walking trails and beaches, trees, and a community of fairy houses. There's an area of the woods where people go and (kids and adults) build miniature homes for fairies using anything found in nature: sticks, leaves, branches, shells, feathers, rocks. This patch of woods is incredible! Little homes everywhere! There must have been a hundred of them. Some a haphazard pile of wood, others meticulous, artistic, adorable. Here are a few: