We’ve been traversing Maine via U.S. Highway 1, known to us in the Florida Keys as the “Overseas Highway,” but here along the North Atlantic coast, referred to as the “Atlantic Highway,” and also, occasionally, as “Maine Street” (those clever New Englanders). At any rate, as we left our Walmart camping site in Rockland, Maine, … Continue reading
Yesterday, as we began our travels south in Maine, we took a wrong turn out of Calais and – purely by accident – ended up at West Quoddy Head State Park. We continued driving, looking for somewhere to turn around, which isn’t as easy as it sounds when you’re on a rural road, driving an … Continue reading
We decided to leave Bangor and drive to Houlton ME which is located right at the Canadian border. From Houlton, we waited over night for Hurricane Leslie to continue on its way past Nova Scotia. Here’s the radar map from Monday evening showing the outer bands over Halifax, the capitol of Nova Scotia, about 300 … Continue reading
Our plan was to get to Maine (ME) in four days, and we succeeded. To continue the listing of our travels so far: Day 4 (Sunday) – Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, stopped in Bangor, 413 miles, overcast most of the day. The drive from Milford CT to Bangor ME was similar to the … Continue reading
The Road Less Traveled 