Archives for the ‘Maine’ Category

Mackworth Island

By eric • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: Maine, Urban Adventures

Mackworth Island perimeter hiking trail is highly accessible and offers excellent views of Casco Bay’s islands and Portland’s Eastern Promenade. This is an easy hiking trail suitable for children, strollers and leashed dogs.



East Point Sanctuary, Biddeford ME

By eric • Feb 11th, 2010 • Category: Maine, Urban Adventures

Making use of ice cleats for a Winter nature walk, while tracking the trip with a new app, EveryTrail, on my iPhone 3Gs.



Acadia discouraging cairn builders

By eric • Jul 28th, 2009 • Category: Maine

Acadia National Park is discouraging visitors from building rock cairns. Acadia is strongly promoting the “Leave No Trace” message with all it’s various meaning related to fragile plants, animals, visitor trash and even rocks.



Whitewater Thrills in Maine

By NETrailhead • Jul 16th, 2009 • Category: Canoeing and Kayaking, Maine

As a New England state, Maine offers a rugged coastline with lots of beauty. This and the internal waterways make grabbing a kayak and exploring the waterways a surreal experience.



The Maine Coastline

By NETrailhead • Jun 1st, 2009 • Category: Maine

A trip to Maine would not be complete without a journey along the eastern coastline. With close to 500 miles of Atlantic coast to explore, Maine offers many interesting and beautiful places worth discovering.