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Seacoast Fun Park - Windham, Maine

Travel Writer — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:34:00 +0000

Enjoy Affordable Family Fun at Seacoast Fun Park Year Round. If you're traveling in the Sebago Lakes area of Maine and you're looking for an affordable place to have fun outdoors, Seacoast Fun Park is perfect. Seacoast Fun Park is located on Route 302 in Windham, and there are opportunities to have fun here year round.

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Pumpkin Valley Farm - Dayton, Maine

Travel Writer — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 18:29:02 +0000

Have Fun this Fall at Pumpkin Valley Farm. If you're lucky enough to be traveling along the scenic Saco River in Maine this autumn, plan to visit the Pumpkin Valley Farm in Dayton. This family farm owned by Keith and Angela Harris is a great place for families to have fall-style fun.

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Pirate's Cove Mini-Golf course - Bar Harbor, Maine

Travel Writer — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 18:22:24 +0000

Plan your Golfing Adventure at Pirate’s Cove, Bar Harbor. On your next trip to Bar Harbor, take a break from hiking Acadia and visit Pirate's Cove Mini-golf course. Pirate's Cove offers a unique miniature golfing experience that is fun and entertaining for kids as well as adults. Pirate’s Cove is located on Route 3, halfway between Trenton Bridge and downtown Bar Harbor.

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Ogunquit Heritage Museum - Ogunquit, Maine

Travel Writer — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:13:11 +0000

Explore New England History at the Ogunquit Heritage Museum in Maine. The Ogunquit Heritage Museum is an excellent place to explore the history, culture and early architecture of Ogunquit, Maine and its surrounding areas. The Museum opened in 2001 following the donation of the 1780 Captain James Winn House. The Ogunquit Heritage Museum at the Captain Winn House is located at 86 Obeds Lane in the Dorothea Jacobs Grant Common, Ogunquit, Maine.

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Maine Indoor Karting - Scarborough, Maine

Travel Writer — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:06:06 +0000

Experience the Thrill of Professional Racing at Maine Indoor Karting. Maine Indoor Karting just off Route 1 in Scarborough is the perfect place to experience the thrill of professional kart racing. This indoor kart racing facility has been specially designed to provide adult drivers with an authentic racing experience. Whether you're a kart racing fanatic or a first-time kart driver, all the excitement of high-speed kart racing can be yours at Maine Indoor Karting.

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Vacation - Aroostook County, Maine

Editor — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 04:43:42 +0000

Vacation - Aroostook County, Maine

Are you interested in visiting the most northern area of Maine and spending some time getting to know the area? If so, you will find the opportunity to ride bike through miles of peaceful trails and roads along side the potato blossoms, see the fabulous array of trees and meet some of the regional people that will make your trip most memorable.

The region has 200 lakes, rivers and streams for you to enjoy. Try your hand a fishing or just canoe or walk along the banks. Whatever you decide you want to do along the waterways you will be so glad you visited the area. You can hike along the beautifully wooded trails and see the wildlife of the area.

Did you think that visiting the area in the winter would be awful? Think again. You can cross-county ski and snowmobile through the beautiful winter landscape. It's a way to see the country as you probably have never taken the time to see before.

This area of the state has a lot to offer so come and visit, you may even want to stay longer!

Main Windjammer Association Cruise - Rockland and Camden, Maine

Travel Writer — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:32:51 +0000

Step Back in Time with a Maine Windjammer Association Cruise. Are you itching to get away for a vacation? Would you love to take a cruise but just don't think you would enjoy three weeks on a ship? There's a better alternative when it comes to cruises, and it's one that you may not expect.

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Visiting the Palace Playland

Travel Writer — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:14:26 +0000

Maine offers plenty of fun and historical attractions to visitors, including a visit to Palace Playland, Maine’s only beachfront amusement park. The park features more than 25 rides and attractions, and something about the park that is different from most others is that admission is completely free. It does cost to go on each of the rides, but you only have to pay for the ones you choose.

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Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum and the Town of Bath

Travel Writer — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:08:14 +0000

When someone thinks of Maine, he or she often thinks of the maritime traditions associated with the state. Shipbuilding, trading, sailing tall ships in rough weather and lobster fishing are all things you can learn about with a visit to the Maine Maritime Museum, which is located in Bath, Maine.

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Visiting the Desert of Maine

Travel Writer — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:00:40 +0000

When most people are driving or hiking through the thick and lush forests of Maine, the last thing they expect to come across is a desert. However, that is just what they will find when they visit one of Maine’s unique attractions.

The Desert of Maine, near Freeport, was not always the vast swathe of sand that it is today. In 1797, the Tuttle family moved onto the land and set up a farm. The farm worked well for several years, and the family grew hay and potatoes. However, because of massive land clearing and not rotating their crops, the soil began to erode and the desert was born.

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