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Travel Blogs from Bar Harbor
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
... National Park in low season is the best time to visit the area. Most of the roadways within the park are one way. It is probably not the most enjoyable experience driving on these roads with heavy traffic and lots of tourists. This is one advantage to travelling in off season – we have most places to ourselves.
We couldn’t leave Maine without sampling one seafood item that this area is known for. Jeff and I both had lobster. ...
New Hampshire, Three Authors, and the Maine Coast
... we actually had to drive to it. Mucho sucko.
Driving from Schenectady to Massachusetts, we came within 30 miles of Cooperstown. I wanted to stop and check out the Baseball Hall of Fame, but we were on a tight schedule, and the girls had zero interest. So I sighed and told myself that someday I would check it out.
The one attraction we stopped to see on this mammoth driving day was Walden Pond, which is just west of Boston. If you aren't ...
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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Day 5: Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, Maine
... if I've seen a more beautiful beach than this. And the waves were pretty big! I checked out my map to find my next destination. Most of Acadia you can see if you have a full day. You just drive around Park Loop Road (make sure you keep checking your map because there different points where you keep going in and out of the park). You can drive to the different harbors in the area - Bar Harbor, Southwest ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking