‘A-Maze-ing’ Heartland Maze days are here
AERIAL PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
This is an aerial view of the Heartland Maize in Bowling Green, a human labyrinth etched into a five-acre field. The Maze, owned by Heartland Events LLC and operated by AG Outdoor World, Inc., was designed by Brett Herbst, the world's leading designer of 1,500 + corn mazes. The maze opened Oct. 12 and will run through Nov. 17, 2012.
PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
This dog is watching the potato launcher as intently as the man who is going to send it sailing off into the air at the Heartland Maze Media Day.
PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
The colorful bounties of fall await those who wish to purchase them.
AERIAL PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
Everything looks prettier from the air, and the countryside of Bowling Green is no different.
PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
The helicopter pilot meets with those who will be going up to see the Maze.
PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
Kids will find lots of things to do at the Heartland Maze.
PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
A Bell Ranger helicopter sponsored by Wauchula State Bank awaits to take the media up, up, up to see the Heartland Maze from the air.
PHOTO BY ROBERT BLANCHARD
Many food vendors are available at the Maze.
No, it’s not a crop circle from an extraterrestrial being.
It’s the Heartland Maze, just a stone’s throw from Fort Meade on U.S. Highway 17 south of the city.
