There are a lot of hikes like the Beehive trail in Acadia known as "non technical climbs." The kind where footholds are notched into the side of a mountain and iron…
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As much as we try to avoid the crowds, witnessing "the first sunrise of the continental United States" was too hard to resist. We set our alarms for the ungodly hour…
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As cliche as it sounds, one of the top things we wanted to do while in Maine was eat lobster. Lobster pounds were everywhere, even in the rest area buildings along…
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Acadia BEACHES HIKING MAINE NATIONAL PARKSACADIA NATIONAL PARK | Schooner Head Overlook, Sand Beach + Otter Cove
We chased the sun, for what seemed like forever, on the longest day of the year, clambering over rocky, wave-licked cliffs that hugged the rugged coastline. In search of a quiet…
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We arrived at Acadia National Park in the late afternoon and were assigned "a quiet site" in the B loop at Blackwoods campground. It didn't take us long to set up…
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Providence is full of art, architecture, great food/restaurants by lots of up-and-coming chefs, and historic buildings. Quaint without being too overly gentrified (yet). Intellectual without being overly pretentious. A college town…
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Sly and I decided to slip out of the wedding just as things were starting to wind down so that we could rush back to our hotel, change, then walk to…
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We spent a good part of the afternoon walking around Providence so, as usual, when it came time to get ready to attend Sly's friend's wedding we were cutting it pretty…
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We walked through Burnside Park, crossed the river then walked up the hill to Thomas Street. Fleur-de-lys Studios is hard to miss with its brightly painted bas-relief facade. Formerly (and currently?)…