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3 Days In Midcoast Maine

October 26, 2012July 20, 2018 Categories: Country Weekends · East Coast · Maine · On The Coast · USA4 Comments

A few years back, I had my first experience as a solo traveler. After deciding to make a career switch, I was in need of a new adventure—and a new place in which to find some inspiration. Enter Midcoast Maine, the rocky stretch of coastline between Brunswick (the home of Bowdoin College) and the quaint towns of Rockland, Camden, Belfast, and Bucksport.

3 Days In Acadia National Park, Maine

October 19, 2012July 22, 2018 Categories: Country Weekends · East Coast · Maine · National Parks · On The Coast · USA2 Comments

In September 1604, the French explorer Samuel de Champlain landed off the rugged southern shore of what would one day become the state of Maine. Upon observing the bare, rocky slopes that defined the landscape of one extraordinary island, Champlain named the isle Île des Monts Déserts—the Island of Bare Mountains.

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