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Off the Map: A look into backyard paradises created by visionary artists around the world
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Make your own backyard paradise!

Get visionary: Choose one of our virtual "backyards." Then scavenge through some "junk drawers" to find "objects of delight" that you can use to create your own visionary world. Come on—it's fun!

When you are done, you can:
• Send a postcard of your creation to your friends
• Submit your creation to the Backyard Gallery

Create Your Own »
Requires Flash

Creat Your Own Backyard Paradise » Requires Flash
Visit backyrad paradises made by people like you
  Image of a sample backyard paradise   Once Upon a Talking Frog
Created by Margaret Parker
Nebraska
02/01/05

"Well, it all started with a talking frog. He told me to gather all the sit-abouts in MawMaw's dining room and put them on the road side where folks could see 'em. How could I resist. He was a really big blue talking frog."

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  Image of a sample backyard paradise   Rites of Spring
Created by Tim
Pasaquan, GA
02/01/05

"I can't stop once I get started."

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  Image of a sample backyard paradise   Chicken Wedding
Created by Shannon
Charlotte
02/01/05

"Beak now, or forever hold your... "

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