Gentile Campground After a long night with little sleep for me, we woke bright and early and were on the road by 9:15 without any...

“Now that she's back in the atmosphere With drops of Jupiter in her hair, hey She acts like summer and walks like rain Reminds me that...

I’m not sure why Thunder Hole wasn’t on our original “must see” list, but a conversation with my older, wiser brother, Steve, caused us...

There are some places with beauty and peace that unfold both around you and inside of you in a way that makes you want to weep and smile...

I was a year or two older than Kaeli when my family made a car trip up the northeast coast, ending with a visit to my father’s birth...

My husband made a mistake. We are going to start there because it is one of the most important factors to our crazy journey up the South...

Cadillac Mountain is simply majestic. It is truly the crown atop a royal, glorious view of lakes, forests, and mountains. At 1529 feet,...

Dear Reader, Trying to stay true to myself along this adventure, I’ll share my recent internal struggle. I’ve taken a brief sabbatical...

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World. -Christopher Columbus When I talk about boating, I’m really referring to our...

Of all the places we’ve visited so far, Maine’s tourist industry has been hit hardest by the economic fall out of the pandemic. Its...

The state of Maine provides a website of their trails and parks. You can select search criteria (ie difficulty or length of hike, pet...

You can’t go to Maine without partaking in their signature lobsters. Our first experience with lobster was buying some picked lobster...

I was filled with hope as we entered Maine. It felt like a sort of quiet homecoming, returning to the state where my father was born and...

Reflections from our journey to New Hampshire So now we have a wheezy, whiny truck that is complaining about his abs. Will he ever be...

By far, my favorite place in New Hampshire was Odiorne Point State Park. Our first visit was on a quick reconnoissance mission one...

We needed a stop between Lake George and Maine and decided on North Hampton, New Hampshire. We stayed here for about three and a half...

We found Moreau Lake State Park after an exhaustive search for activities that were reasonably priced and appropriate for distancing. At...

This is the hike that never ends It just goes round and round my friends Some people started hiking it not knowing what it was And we...

I randomly picked Lake George as a two week stop on our trip up to Maine, spurned on by travel guides and friends’ reports of the...

Reflections from our trip to Lake George: I imagine Dennis to be bleeding from a slow healing wound. We’ve performed surgery on the most...