One of the highlights of Acadia National Park and an easy access to many of the park’s attractions is the Park Loop Road. For most of its length the road is one way with opportunities to stop at any spot that catches your fancy. Your
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Schoodic Peninsula – Acadia National Park, Maine
Across the bay from Mount Desert Island and the main portion of Acadia National Park lies the Schoodic Peninsula. New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos This was for years a relatively undeveloped part of the park but with the transfer of the
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Blackwoods Scenic Byway / Tunk Stream – Washington County, Maine
The Blackwoods Scenic Byway is what we as kids used to call the “Cherryfield Woods” long before the area was developed for tourism. We would drive up to Eastport, Maine my mother’s home town each summer for vacation via US Route 1. A short cut
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Crawford Notch State Park – Hart’s Location, New Hampshire
Hart’s Location, New Hampshire one of the first places to record results for the presidential primary and general election is home to one of the jewels of New Hampshire’s White Mountains; Crawford Notch State Park. US Route 302 bisects the park and provides scenic views
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Franconia Notch State Park – Franconia, New Hampshire
Franconia Notch State Park in Franconia, New Hampshire is one of the jewels of the White Mountains. The state park is easily accessible just a few hours from Boston straight up US Route 93. There is definitely enough to see to make an overnight or
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