Carousel, Bushnell Park, Hartford, Conn.Carousel, Bushnell Park, Hartford, Conn.(Photo by Marie Shanahan)(Photo by Marie Shanahan)

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch, HartfordSoldiers & Sailors Memorial Arch, Hartford (Photo by Marie Shanahan)(Photo by Marie Shanahan)

Japanese Garden, Wickham Park,Manchester, Conn.(Photo by Marie Shanahan)

Butterfly at Butterfly at Museum of Museum of Science Science BostonBoston(Photo by Marie (Photo by Marie Shanahan)Shanahan)

Chameleon, Museum of Science Boston(Photo by Marie Shanahan)

Reporter from the “Monsters, Inc.” ride at Reporter from the “Monsters, Inc.” ride at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif. Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif. (Photo by Marie Shanahan)(Photo by Marie Shanahan)