Final Trip to Bar Harbor and Bar Island

We took our last trip into Bar Harbor for a lunch at Paddy’s, the pricey Irish place on the edge of the Bay.  And after lunch we hiked across the land bridge to Bar Island and the took the trail around the outside of the village.

It was a beautiful day at about 74 degrees and we walked 4.6 mostly easy miles.  Fortunately, there were no cruise ships in town, so we just enjoyed a nice peaceful walk. Continue reading “Final Trip to Bar Harbor and Bar Island”

Acadia Hikes; Ocean Path Trail and Wonderland Trail

Mt desert island

The featured image above was sunrise at our campground on Friday morning.

Two more hikes accomplished in the Acadia National Park!  The views from both trails were simply outstanding.  While I tried to get some good photos, it just does not capture the grandeur of being here and seeing with your own eyes.  In the last three days, we did the Ocean Path Trail and the Wonderland Trail, both hikes in the National Park.  And took a day off in between! Continue reading “Acadia Hikes; Ocean Path Trail and Wonderland Trail”

Bar Harbor/Acadia Maine; Our Summer Destination!

Bar Harbor/Acadia Maine

The Maine coastal areas have been very special so far this summer.  We love the small town New England charm and the beautiful, but rocky coastlines.  The multitude of little fishing villages that all have some different vibes.  On Tuesday, we moved northward one last time for this summer.  From the Camden Maine area to the Bar Harbor/Acadia National Park area where we stay for one month! Continue reading “Bar Harbor/Acadia Maine; Our Summer Destination!”