Acadia is one of my favorite places to go. The park is enormous and has something to offer everyone. It has hiking trails of all levels and capabilities for the athletic among us but it also has a variety of stunning views you can either see directly out your car window or very… Continue reading Acadia National Park – Bar Harbor Maine
I discover another unmarked local secret…
When the mountains failed to show me sufficient fall foliage I decided to go up to an observatory at the top of a suspension bridge.
Popham is a great place if you want a sandy beach aside the Maine coastline (a rarity!) It was time for an evening of hunting sea shells and frolicking.
I find a trail I have driven by many times and never noticed. It turns out to be a gorgeous river-side local secret.
I allow myself another detour as I find an old abandoned roadway being taken over by nature.
An ill-kept trail aside the road leads me into wetlands and bear country…
Screw Auger Falls was another one of the waterfalls listed on the Ultimate Maine Waterfall Tour and it was the next on my list, even though by now it was getting late in the day. As usual I did no research and had no idea what I was driving into… which ended up being… Continue reading Screw Auger Falls – Grafton Notch State Park Maine
Friday was a day to drive out into the middle of the country, play with a bunch of cows, find a random stream, and go hiking into an ill-kept path.
I stopped by a VERY poorly marked trail and was profoundly rewarded by what I found!
