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MaineDem

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6. Aroostook is special. I love it up there.
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 08:43 AM
Feb 2012

And I don't know if I like it better in the bleakness of winter or in the height of potato and canola blossoms in summer. Lovely place.

I'm not a Mainer, but have spent a lot of time in your State. Scuba Feb 2012 #1
Great pics; thanks for sharing. MaineDem Feb 2012 #4
We always take our family there when they visit. MarianJack Feb 2012 #13
I am not a resident, countingbluecars Feb 2012 #2
Another great spot, for sure! n/t MaineDem Feb 2012 #5
Another great spot! MarianJack Feb 2012 #14
As someone who spends a fair amount of time in ME every year, I like the Katahdin MADem Feb 2012 #3
Aroostook is special. I love it up there. MaineDem Feb 2012 #6
I agree--winter is great at Mars Hill, but the other seasons are wonderful, too. MADem Feb 2012 #8
Boothbay Harbor alpizzy Feb 2012 #7
I love Boothbay, too MaineDem Feb 2012 #10
I think that Boothbay.. MarianJack Feb 2012 #15
The giant fiberglass clam in Bangs Beach TlalocW Feb 2012 #9
For the life of me I couldn't remember that MaineDem Feb 2012 #11
Acadia, LL Bean's, and the the "fingers" of the mid-coast - TheCowsCameHome Feb 2012 #12
Freeport can be good on a quiet winter midweek day MaineDem Feb 2012 #23
Hello from Augusta! MarianJack Feb 2012 #16
Is Hattie's Chowder House still open on Water Street? Or the Augusta House of Pancakes on Western? Scuba Feb 2012 #18
AHOP is still there,... MarianJack Feb 2012 #19
My lovely wife just told me... MarianJack Feb 2012 #20
Well, I'm from just the other side of the border.... catnhatnh Feb 2012 #17
Nubble Light at Christmas is just gorgeous MaineDem Feb 2012 #24
In addition to all of the above, I recommend the Calendar Islands off of Portland Gormy Cuss Feb 2012 #21
I can't disagree with any of these. n/t MaineDem Feb 2012 #25
The Bold Coast way Down East - Camden Hills, Baxter, Lily Bay, and Cobscook Bay State Parks jpak Feb 2012 #22
Lily Bay is a favorite of ours MaineDem Feb 2012 #26
I've been to most of the areas that were mentioned. spartan61 Feb 2012 #27
Hike to the top of Mt Battie in Camden high density Feb 2012 #28
Take the bypass MaineDem Feb 2012 #31
Juniper Ridge n/t Po_d Mainiac Feb 2012 #29
LOL! jpak Feb 2012 #30
Acadia, Katahdin, Sugarloaf :-) RBInMaine Feb 2012 #32
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