Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
The Owls Head Transportation Museum was founded in 1974 and offers a vast collection of more than 100 airplanes, automobiles, bicycles, carriages and engines. The family-friendly Museum is located on…
The kids call them “Oreo Cookie Cows” but they are actually Belted Galloway Cattle.
The kids call them “Oreo Cookie Cows” but they are actually Belted Galloway Cattle, and sometimes, the “Belties.” Ask anyone in Rockport to point you to the “Oreo Cows” and…
How Can You Resist Going into a Store Called The Smiling Cow?
How can you resist going into a store called The Smiling Cow? Well, I couldn’t, and I harbor no regrets. (Get it? Camden Harbor! Ha!) The Smiling Cow has been…
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Rockland and Rockland Harbor Maine
There are a lot of things to do in Rockland Maine: fine dining options, museums, windjammer excursions, mountains, shopping … the list goes on. (You really might be able to…
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Andre, the Seal – Rockport Maine
Don’t you dare pass through Rockport, Maine without paying respects to Andre the Seal! Andre was a harbor seal who spent his summers in Rockport Harbor. Andre died in 1986.…
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Vinalhaven – A working island in Penobscot Bay
Vinalhaven Island might be the best kept secret on the Maine coast. A working island in Penobscot Bay, Vinalhaven is only a 12 mile ferry ride from Rockland Maine.…
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The Beautiful Island of Islesboro Maine
Islesboro, a breathtakingly beautiful, quiet island off the coast of Lincolnville, is a 14 mile long, narrow island in upper Penobscot Bay. It lies 3 miles from Lincolnville and only…
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The Quiet, Quaint, Coastal Village of Lincolnville Maine
Located just north of the Camden area is the quiet, quaint, coastal village of Lincolnville. The town is home to the mainland terminal for the state ferry to Islesboro, but…
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Camden is the Quintessential Coastal Maine Village
Camden Maine is known around the state as the “Jewel of the Coast” for good reason. It is a quaint little town by the sea featuring a beautiful harbor that…