The Clifford Park is an urban trail system located near downtown Biddeford. Hiking or walking the length of the black trail loop is just over 1.5 miles. There is an extensive number of cross-trails and care should be taken to follow the correct path.
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Since 1989, the Kennebunk plains have been co-owned by The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and The Nature Conservancy. This is a 1,600 acre site comprised mostly of open grasslands with about 600 acres of woodlands. It is home to 90% of the worlds population of Northern Blazing Star. The Kennebunk Plains turn purple-pinkish in late-August/early-September when the Northern Blazing Star comes into bloom.
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The Bangor Daily News reports visitors to Sand Beach in Acadia National Park were surprised to find a beached whale.
Link includes video at Bangor Daily News.
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Mid Coast NEMBA will be hosting the Ragged Mountain Fat Tire Festival this weekend. Adrenaline fueled down hill, lift rides at the snow bowl camping and fat tire fun to be had over two days.
There will be a film screening at 8pm of Pedal Driven and Life Cycles at the Camden Opera House.
Pedal-Driven: The Official Trailer from Howell at the Moon Productions on Vimeo.
Life Cycles OFFICIAL Trailer from Life Cycles on Vimeo.
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USA Today posted an article where Paul Theroux shares his 10 favorite places to find happiness. Right at the front of the list: Maine.
About Maine, he says, quite rightly,
“It has one of the most dramatic coasts. The great trip is to just go up Route 1, ideally late spring or early fall. You can drive from Boston to Portland and then just keep going along, Freeport, Brunswick, Rockland, up past Camden, then Bar Harbor. It goes all the way to Canada.”
We couldn’t agree more.
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