YWCA of Mount Desert Island
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Back in the US, back in the US, the USofA
... though!
And with the sun dazzling us as we drove to our next little town/overnight stop at Jonesport and the Harbour House B&B wshere we do indeed have a stunning view of the Harbour. But Jonesport is right out of restaurants so we stopped at the Pizza take-away to order our pizza on our way to the grocery store to pick up wine, and chocolate brownies, and salad, collecting our pizza on the way back. High ...
Playing In Vacationland
Mary's Impressions:
Continuing on our journey to catch the fall colours on the U.S. Eastern Coast, we made our way to the state of Maine also known as Vactionland. The name is an appropriate description for the US state that draws thousands of vacationers who visit its many lakes, rivers, long coastline (about 5,000 miles) or go camping and hiking in its forest (about 17 million acres of forestland). Our main purpose however in coming to Maine was ...
New Hampshire, Three Authors, and the Maine Coast
... The worst turnpike of all was in Jersey, but more about that later...
Our first camp site was in Schenectady, NY, at a place called Frosty Acres. They were pretty much closed for the season, but we managed to get a spot. We only stayed one night here, but it was a cold one! I think the low reached 29? Cold. Other things that made this stop not so enjoyable were the uneven camp sites (we were tilted all night) and the fact that the bathroom was so far ...
One final walk on the pedestrian path...
Kim fell in love with Bar Harbor - could move there in a minute, if it weren't for their cold winters, so for one last glimse of this wonderful little harbor town, we took one last walk along the harbor trail and took some final photos for memories.
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Bah Habah
... I know we get off one boat to board another! One of the famous New England lighthouses is on the island, back in the day it had room for two families, now automated we can see the solar panels which generate energy on one of the out buildings. Now down to business, find us some lobsters. The cap’n is a wealth of knowledge and luckily pulls up five of these crustaceans from his first pot. We learn more about lobsters, lobstering, lobstermen, etc than we ...
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