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Maine Travel With Kids

Maine family vacations: lighthouses, tide pools, moose-watching, and more.
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Maine: National Parks

The excellent National Parks site lists parks in Maine, with lots of details and planning help.

Maine: Acadia National Park

Maine's beautiful coastal Park has tidepools that youngsters love to explore. "47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shoreline." Read more at the National Parks site.

Maine Vacations: Camping

About's excellent site on Camping covers Maine.

MooseMainea

This annual festival is held mid-May to mid-June in the Moosehead Lake Region/Greenville, Maine: canoe races, Tour de Moose mountain bike race, and moose safaris at the best time of year for moose-viewing.

Roadside America: Maine

See the "Desert of Maine" and other eccentric roadside attractions, at this eccentric website for road-trippers.

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