A friend and family blog
Today’s objective is to drive into Maine and end up at Acadia NP, Bar Harbor, Maine. I back tracked north on Rt. 16 to Rt. 2 heading east into Maine. The interior of Maine is not as impressive as Vermont and New Hampshire. However we saw lots of pretty and interesting places. One such place [...]
Sep 25, 2007 Today we planned to drive around the Presidential Range and site see. We drove west on Rt. 302 which took us past Bretton Woods, the Cog Railroad Station, Old Man of the mountain and The Flume State Park. I made it a point to stop at the cog railroad to see that [...]
Today we left the campground at about mid-morning with New Hampshire as our destination. We headed east on I-89. However when in Vermont, do what the Vermonters do. Eat ice cream. We made a stop at the famous “Ben and Jerry’s “ ice cream factory, where we received a short but pleasant tour of the [...]
Sep 23, 2007 It is Sunday so that must mean it is laundry day. Took us while to find a Laundromat, but we finally did. Met a lady from Oregon at the laundry. She and her husband were touring in a truck, towing a fifth wheel camper. They were enroute to a craft show in [...]
Today we visited the Vermont Teddy Bear factory and Shelburne Museum. A tour of the factory was interesting as they show you how they make the bears, starting with cutting out the materials, sewing , and stuffing, the bears. They also have a bear hospital where they repair damaged bears. The company of course is [...]