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Maine

BlackSkimmer

(51,308 posts) Wed Aug 24, 2022, 07:44 AM Aug 2022

Thinking of a Road Trip to Maine. [View all]

Searsport sounds like an interesting place, but there seem to be a LOT of cool places.

I dislike crowds, and I want to be near the ocean, but other than that pretty much open to suggestions.

Any ideas?

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Thinking of a Road Trip to Maine. [View all] BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 OP

Start off at Bob's fried fish, Rt. 1, Kittery Me. It is next to Kittery Trading Post. 3Hotdogs Aug 2022 #1

Thanks! I've never been to Maine at all. Never north of Boston. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #3

Harbor cruise in Portland 3Hotdogs Aug 2022 #10

Popham Beach is pretty special Effete Snob Aug 2022 #2

Thanks, going to check it out... BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #5

It used to be fun.... Now just chain stores. 3Hotdogs Aug 2022 #11

Oh no, yeah, we even have those in my little town lol. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #12

Acadia National Park. gibraltar72 Aug 2022 #4

Be sure to have a popover at Jordan Pond House while you're at Acadia. nt bbernardini Aug 2022 #6

I've actually heard of that. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #7

Camden and Rockport are incredibly beautiful. PittBlue Aug 2022 #8

I've read some about Rockport. BlackSkimmer Aug 2022 #9