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Treehouse Brewery – Massachusetts
The day prior to our return to Landy and Julie’s house, we stopped by one of the Tree House Brewery locations to pick up some
New England Maple Museum
Our stop at the maple museum was educational and SWEET! We learned all about the history of the maple industry and there was an extensive
Rock of Ages Quarry
The E. L. Smith Quarry is the world’s largest deep-hole dimension operating granite quarrys in the world. Now known as the Rock of Ages Quarry
Moosehead Lodge
After 9 nights in Baxter we were ready for a little pampering as we checked into the Moosehead Lodge on Moosehead Lake and appropriately we
Last Magical Morning in Baxter
The day before in the afternoon we had ridden our bikes out to the tote road, and then at sunset we hiked the “Moose View
Appalachian Trail Hike
Getting up at first light, having a quick cup of coffee, skipping breakfast, and driving to Daicey Pond trailhead to shorten our hike was all
Back at Kidney Pond
The resident loons are calling in the late crepuscular hours, a belted kingfisher chattering loudly has flown up to his roost in the “Vinny” tree
Early Morning Kayak
On our last morning at South Branch we had time for one last kayak ride before heading back to Kidney Pond. The beaver and their
Barrel Ridge Trail
The resident loons were hanging out at the campground boat dock on the mirrored surface of the pond. Two more loons approached attired in day
Kayak Portage
“Biscuits, bacon, eggs, butter and jelly!” An excellent start for a day of kayaking. We hit the portage after about a mile of paddling around
Birthday Girl
On the afternoon of Kiki’s birthday the kayaks were launched just below our campsite on the wind becalmed waters of the placid pond. Staying on
Howe Brook Trail
After a breakfast of steak, potato, egg, and cheese tacos we packed up for a six mile hike up Howe Brook Trail. Ranger Gabe was
Polar Bear Dip
Gabe, the ranger stationed at South Branch Campground, stood near the wheeled boat dock on Lower South Pond addressing the crowd of about one dozen
Park Tote Road Drive to South Branch
It’s often hard to get reservations in Baxter so we were on the move after only 1 night at Kidney Pond to our next camp
Made it to Baxter!
We finally got to Baxter State park in Maine arriving on our 45th wedding anniversary. We settled into our rustic cabin Spruce Haven which is
Mount Washington Auto Road
We had checked the weather forecast for the days we were camped at Sugarloaf National Forest and saw that we had a chance to drive
Ice Cream!
As we continued along our route we came to not 1 but 2 ice cream places on backcountry roads. Mind you, these places are not
Sandwich Notch Road
On our journey up to Maine we have been taking many sections of the Northeast Backcountry Discovery Route, aka the BDR. It takes us on
Robert Frost Cabin
We visited the Homer Noble Farm where the cabin is located that Robert Frost spent time and wrote many of his famous poems. Rebecca even
Quechee Gorge
Our stop at Quechee State Park near Woodstock, VT provided us with some wonderful hiking time in the forest when we visited the Marsh Billings