Category Archives: Maine

the picnic spot

September 19, 2011 North Bethel, Maine On our trip from Bar Harbor back to New Hampshire, we stopped for a picnic along the Androscoggin River in North Bethel, Maine.  It was a perfect early fall day with lots of warmth … Continue reading

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Northeast Harbor

Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island, Maine September 4, 2011 Northeast Harbor on Mount Desert Island has had a summer colony since the late 1800’s.  It is a great place to take a unique boat tour of the island and Somes … Continue reading

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after hurricane irene

Bar Harbor, Maine August 29, 2011 Feeling very lucky to have missed the full wrath of Hurricane Irene.  We hunkered down in Trenton, Maine and lost power and water for a few hours.  The wind and rain were amazing but … Continue reading

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after the storm

Bar Harbor, Maine August 27, 2011 The calm before hurricane Irene storms up the coast.  We are all prepared to weather the storm in our rv site near the Trenton Bridge on the Mount Desert Narrows. This is a scenic … Continue reading

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Acadia magic

Bar Harbor, Maine August 14, 2011 Having vacationed on Mount Desert Island for many years, we were floored by the August crowds.  We have never been here in July or August and now I know why.  Eagle Lake was as … Continue reading

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lobster land

Bar Harbor, Maine August 10, 2011 This is the view from our campsite on the East Bay of the Mount Desert Narrows at high tide in Maine.  Yes, have died and gone to heaven.  The lobsters have been great.  The … Continue reading

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