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Travel Blogs from Bar Harbor
Back in the US, back in the US, the USofA
... Canada/USA border with stops at the 'La Crloix' monument - the little island in the La Croix river which was the first Frence settlement in 1604 - there are monuments both in Canada and the USA on opposite banks of the La Croix river which marks the border. And a stop in the little town of St Andrew shortly before the bordder, it was billed in the guidebook as a major resort - but it was mostly closed, we did get a great ...
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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Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor
Today we explored Acadia National Park at Bar Harbor, Maine and ate Maine lobster for dinner.
We drove to the top of Cadillac Mtn first to see the view of Bar Harbor and surrounding islands, but the fog was so thick and blowing so ******* top, we couldn't see a thing. We drove back down the mtn and drove the National Park loop-drive instead, stopping at many pullouts to walk, hike & explore the beaches and rocks below the road. The ...