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Article #34: Maine Travel, A great place to take the family

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Visiting Maine can be quite an • Ice Skating/Ice Fishing
experience. The major airports to fly • Salt & Fresh Water Fishing
into the region are normally Portland, • Moose Watching/Wildlife
ME, Bangor, ME, Manchester, NH or Boston, • Ocean/Lake/Rivers
MA. Researching your trip normally means • Alpine & Nordic Skiing/Snowboarding
selecting your areas of interest from the Maine has one National park called Acadia
following regions. National Park. It is on Mount Desert
• Southern Maine Coast Island. This 35,000-acre park is graced
• Katahdin - Moosehead with natural scenic beauty. You'll find
• Greater Portland & Casco Bay 120 miles of hiking trails and 27 miles
• Maine Lakes & Mountains of carriage trails. Acadia National Park
• Kennebec & Moose River Valleys is best known for its pine-covered
Many people who enjoy seafood like to eat forests and rugged coastline, and
their way through the state. You'll find Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on
delightful shore dinners in rustic the United States Eastern Seaboard.
setting. Traveling along the coast, just Maine also has 32 state parks.The largest
find a beautiful harbor and you'll find of Maine's state parks is Baxter State
dozens of restaurants. Many of them right Park just north of Millinocket. It is
on the pier where the Maine lobsters are about 375 square miles and is home to
brought in by boat. Maine's highest peak, Mt. Katahdin. The
Maine is a 4 season vacationland with 32 state parks range in size from a
lots of activities to Enjoy. Here is a couple of acres to several square miles.
list of many travelers enjoy during a They can be found in the mountains, near
Maine vacation. In the winter time many lake and the on the coast. There's one
small and large ski areas enjoy a variety state park on an island accessible only
of visitors from all around the world. by private boat
Skiing, snowmobiling, and tubing are fun Food, festivals and fairs with lobsters,
for the whole family. seafood shore dinners and BBQs are found
• Hiking everywhere. Along the coast you can
• Camping choose Isle Au Haut or Vinalhaven Island.
• Biking The Islands of Casco Bay, or take the
• Golf ferry to Nova Scotia. Visit York,
• Boating Ogunquit, Wells, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport
• Beaches then the long beach at Old Orchard Beach
• ATV for sun worshipers. Visit the city of
• Museums Portland, and see the Old Port and forts.
• Scenic Drives Shop L.L. Bean in Freeport, visit
• Dog Sledding Boothbay Harbor and Camden or Rockland.
• Lighthouses See Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, on
• Whale Watching Mt. Desert Island. Drive or hike the
• Snowmobiling North Maine Woods and see Mt. Katahdin or
• Horseback Riding Moosehead Lake. Also Rangeley Lake and
• Hunting Height of Land, Bethel, Sunday River,
• Antique Shopping Bridgton, and Naples can make your
• Festivals/State Fairs adventure awesome!
• Rafting






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