With Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month kicking off today, we"re visiting the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco"s Golden Gate Park. Originally designed as a temporary exhibit in the 1894 World"s Fair, the gardens became a permanent fixture in the park, overseen by landscape designer Makoto Hagiwara.
It s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Today in History
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Autumnal equinox
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Reflections on the mighty Amazon
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Saffron in bloom
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A hit ballet, long after its debut
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Islands that turned the tide
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International Museum Day
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Humming along
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A horse of many colors
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Engineering an artificial harbor in Normandy
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Nazar amulets, Goreme National Park, Cappadocia, Turkey
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Up, up, and away for Hot Air Balloon Day
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Behold the blood moon
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Birch trees, Drammen, Norway
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Cinco de Mayo
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To Roswell, and beyond!
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Here there be dragons
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World Water Day
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Shark Awareness Day
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Roman bridge of Córdoba, Spain
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A stroll above the stratosphere
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Tall, taller, tallest
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Veterans Day
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Let’s go foraging
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A polar bear near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
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Nature Photography Day
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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
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Celebrating Flag Day: ‘O long may it wave’
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The Feathers at Frenchman Coulee near Vantage, Washington
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Winter in England s Cotswolds
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Wat Sri Sawai in Sukhothai Historical Park, Thailand