Bucksport me

We're off on our full time RV adventure!! Where and when it ends is completely unknown. Stay tuned to find out how long this adventure lasts.

Seems like we sometimes take for granted what we have right in our on "back yard" but there are some beautiful and interesting sights just out the front door.

... and Fort William Henry at Pemaquid Point, Maine.  Rode the elevator and climbed the stairs to the top of the Penobscott Narrows Bridge and Observatory at Bucksport, Maine.  Also visited Fort Knox... the FIRST Fort Knox... in Bucksport. ...

We stayed at Shady Oaks Monday through Friday morning and were really happy with this RV park.  The owners were very helpful and friendly.  Monday evening we drove to Young's Lobster Pound which was recommended to us by Valerie and Jason.  ...

... at the oxbow from the other end and decided to go Bucksport where the guides say there is an anchorage. The anchorage at Bucksport looked very marginal due to a marina having encroached into the area. As it was only half an hour from sunset. We went ...

... ;One of the caches was located in Belfast, where I was able to snap a shot of the harbor.  Then as we approached Bucksport we noticed a large bridge looming in the distance.  We were able to photograph the structure from a nearby pull-off. ...

... now used for a community center. Afterward we drove down to Lemoine Beach and saw the sun set over the seacoast. Tuesday we drove to Bucksport to see the Penobscot Narrows Bridge. It's quite a striking thing to see and you can take an elevator up into the ...

... lots of Antique shops, even more Lobster shacks and just lush green forests, farms and coastal scenery. As we approached Bucksport, ME we drove across the impressive Penobscot Narrows Bridge that spans a part of Penobscot Bay.   ...

...  an anchorage at Whiteside creek and anchored with a Canadian boat that had been up at the oxbow just above Bucksport.  Shortly after a singlehander turned up in small Pacific Seacraft and threw out his CQR near us and disappeared down ...

... shop, too; they're an exhibit in themselves. Leave the island behind and go west on Route 1, stopping halfway between Ellsworth and Bucksport at the Big Chicken Barn Books and Antiques, which has an amazing 21,600 ft of books and antiques. I love used ...

... ;OUR FAVORITE--OLD ORCHARD BEACH HAD AN OLD FERRIS WHEEL RIGHT ON THE BEACH--WHEN YOU GO UP---WHAT A VIEW.WE STOPPED IN BUCKSPORT TO GET A CLOSE UP VIEW OF FT.KNOX MAINES LARGEST HISTORIC FORT AND MADE OF GRANITE AND THE PENOBSCOT NARROWS OBSERVATORY ...

... see the harbor during daylight and walked onto the memorial pedestrian bridge. Then I continued northeast on US-1 through Searsport and Bucksport and by many lakes and ponds. At Ellsworth I headed southeast on route 3 and onto mount Dessert Island toward ...