Adventure Travel - Maine

Adventures, Mainein action.
If your idea of adventure is lush fir trees, beautifulThe very first National Park Acadia is in this area. The
mountains and winding roads you should havePark is made up of granite cliffs and ocean. The park
Moosehead Lake as your planned destination. Stayingservice offers tours by boat of the islands that are
by the lake you will be able to view the loons withincluded within the park. The wild life is abundant you
their crazy activity that inhabit the lake.will see harbor seals, gray seals, many species of
You can float on the lake with a tube or small raftbirds and even mountain goats. Low tide will give you
relax, take in the sun and enjoy the lazy days ofto see a large collection of sea animals.
summer. Fishing along the shore you will catch salmonAcadia is a hikers dream with over 120 miles of trails
and trout. Greenville has a steamship cruise you canranging from gentle walks along the ocean to forest
take all around the lake that is an affordable way tocovered hills with granite cliffs ascent.
take in the scenic views of this very large lake.Acadia is rich and history with many interesting
The Appalachian Trail can be accessed here fromhistoric landmarks light houses, grave yards. There is
Moose Point you can wander through the firs andsomething about staying near the ocean the sound
take in the beautiful mountains up close. You canof the surf, the cry of the loon that will bring you
walk 100 miles of the trail or take just a short hike.back over and over again.
Travel just a short two and a half hours by car toTraveling through Maine you will see the strength of
Bar Harbor the best whale and seal watching area onthe early pioneers in the people who still live there.
the Atlantic Ocean. You can take one of the localEat some delicious sea food, recharge your batteries
tour boats out into the ocean and watch the whaleshave a memory that will bring you back next year.