On the eve of the winter solstice, Blackwood Sanctuary in coastal Maine was transformed into a breathtaking sanctuary of gothic romance and timeless beauty. The heavy coastal snow had blanketed the hemlock forest and the towering granite cliffs in pristine, shimmering white, while the dark Atlantic waves rolled rhythmically against the shore beneath a sky painted in shades of deep sapphire and twilight violet. Inside the fortress's restored grand conservatory,…
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