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Camping thru New England 2008

A trip from July 21, 2008 to August 03, 2008, travelling to Harrisburg, North Stonington, Mystic …

Family with 2 young children (ages 4 and 1) take to the … More

Family with 2 young children (ages 4 and 1) take to the road for 2 weeks in our 25' travel trailer through New England to include CT, MA, NH, ME, VT, NY. Includes Acadia National Park.

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07/21/2008 to 08/03/2008

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Mon 07/21/08 (day 1) - Harrisburg, North Stonington

Harrisburg

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City

Harrisburg, PA, United States

Mon Jul 21 9:00am - Mon Jul 21 3:00pm

Notes

Drive time

Mystic KOA

Mystic KOA in North Stonington, CT

Hotel

118 Pendleton Hill Rd
North Stonington, CT 06359
800-562-3451

Mon Jul 21 6:00pm - Wed Jul 23 10:00am

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Tue 07/22/08 (day 2) - Mystic

Mystic Seaport

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\"The Museum of America and the Sea,\" this museum is the nation's leading maritime museum and it contains the large …

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75 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic, CT 06355
United States
860-572-5315,888-973-2767

Tue Jul 22 10:00am - Tue Jul 22 4:00pm

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Adults 18.50, Active Duty 16.50, kids under 5 are free.

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Mystic Pizza

A local staple in Mystic, this restaurant was established in 1975 and made famous by the 1988 movie of the same …

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56 W Main St
Mystic, CT 06355
United States
(860) 536-3700

Tue Jul 22 12:00pm - Tue Jul 22 1:00pm

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Lunch here

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Wed 07/23/08 (day 3) - Mystic

Mystic Aquarium

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One of the nation's best loved aquariums, this world-class aquarium features the world's only exhibits based on …

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55 Coogan Blvd
Mystic, CT 06355-1927
United States
860-572-5955

Wed Jul 23 10:00am - Wed Jul 23 5:00pm

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Adults $23, Kids $17, Under 2 free

Admission 9-5, stay til 6

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Thu 07/24/08 (day 4) - Boston

Freedom Trail

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Freedom Trail is a three-mile ribbon of red paint that links 16 historical sites. Most visitors start the trail at t …

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Freedom Trail

99 Chauncy St
Boston, MA 02111-1707
United States
+1 617 357 8300

Thu Jul 24 12:00am

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Boston Duck Tours

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A fleet of "Ducks", brightly colored, vintage World War II amphibious vehicles provide narrated, half-land, half-wat …

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3 Copley Pl
Boston, MA 02116-6514
United States
+1 617 267 3825

Thu Jul 24 12:00am

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Adult 29.00, Military 25.00, Ages 3-11 19.00, Under 3 5.00

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Old North Church

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Still an active Episcopalian Church, Old North Church, the oldest religious structure in Boston, dates back to 1723 …

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193 Salem St
Boston, MA 02113-1123
United States
+1 617 523 6676

Thu Jul 24 12:00am

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Iraq/Afghanistan Memorial with dog tag garden. On Freedom Trail.

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Cheers Beacon Hill

Tourists still flock to this Beacon Street bar, which was the inspiration for the Cheers television series, which …

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Cheers Beacon Hill

84 Beacon St
Boston, MA 02108-3421
United States
+1 617 227 9605

Thu Jul 24 12:00pm - Thu Jul 24 1:00pm

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Fri 07/25/08 (day 5) - Old Orchard Beach, Saco

Old Orchard Beach

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City

Old Orchard Beach, ME, United States

Fri Jul 25 3:00pm - Fri Jul 25 4:00pm

Saco/Portland South KOA Kampground

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Seasonal campground that is open from May to October and offers 120 RV and tent campsites on 30 private and wooded …

Hotel

814 Portland Rd
Saco, ME 04072
United States
207-282-0502

Fri Jul 25 4:00pm - Sat Jul 26 9:00am

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Sat 07/26/08 (day 6) - Portsmouth, Bar Harbor

Portsmouth Harbor Light House

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The only lighthouse on the mainland of New Hampshire, Portsmouth Harbor Light (also known as Fort Point Light, New C …

Thing to Do

P.O. Box 8232
Portsmouth, NH 03802-8232
United States
603-431-9155

Sat Jul 26 10:00am - Sat Jul 26 11:00am

Notes

Stop by on our drive to Bar Harbor, 1 hour from Gloucester.

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Bar Harbor

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City

Bar Harbor, ME, United States

Sat Jul 26 4:00pm - Wed Jul 30 10:00am

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Hadley's Point Campground 207-288-4808

July 26 - July 30

Sun 07/27/08 (day 7) - Bar Harbor

Bar Island Trail

Bar Island is a great little escape from the mainland. Begin on Bridge Street just west of the Town Square on …

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Bar Harbor, ME, United States

Sun Jul 27 12:00am

Jordan Pond

In Acadia Nat'l Park: Scenic trails & restaurant on site

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Sun Jul 27 12:00am

Acadia

Thanks to the robber barons who used the park as a private playground in the late 19th and early 20th centuries …

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Acadia

P.O. Box 177
Eagle Lake Road
Bar Harbor, 4609
United States
207-208-3338

Sun Jul 27 9:00am - Sun Jul 27 4:00pm

Notes

Tidepooling with the kids on Acadia - gravel island near Bridge St. access. 1 1/2 hrs on either side of low tide. Also Ship Harbor or Wonderland.

Mon 07/28/08 (day 8) - Bar Harbor

Diver Ed's Dive-In Theater

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Take a unique trip aboard this boat and enjoy live underwater footage of Diver Ed as he searches the bottom of …

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Bar Harbor, ME 04609
United States
207-288-DIVE

Mon Jul 28 9:30am - Mon Jul 28 11:30am

Tue 07/29/08 (day 9)

Bass Harbor Lighthouse

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Tue Jul 29 12:00am

Wed 07/30/08 (day 10) - York, Portland

Nubble Lighthouse

Cape Neddick Lighthouse, also known as the Nubble Lighthouse, is located in York Beach, ME. The requests for a …More

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186 York Street
York, ME 3909

Wed Jul 30 12:00am

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http://www.portsmouthnh.com/thingstodo/t…

11 Sohier Park Road - York Beach, ME 03910

From I-95: take the York Exit (Exit 7), bear right at the lights onto Route 1. Travel to the top of a hill and take a left at the lights onto Route 1A. Travel one mile to the monument and bear left. Travel six-tenths of a mile and turn right onto Long Sands Road. Follow Long Sands Road to the stop sign - this is the intersection with Long Beach Avenue (you are facing the ocean). Take a left onto Long Beach Avenue. The Ocean and Long Sands Beach will be on your right hand side. The Cutty Sark Motel is at the end of Long Sands Beach. Look for Nubble Road at the corner of the Cutty Sark Motel. Take a right onto Nubble Road. (There are signs to the Nubble). Follow Nubble Road until you see the Lighthouse Restaurant on your right. You will next see the entrance to Sohier Park / Nubble Light. Park is located straight ahead.

Portland Observatory

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The last remaining maritime signal tower in the nation, this historic observatory features informative exhibits …

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138 Congress St
Portland, ME 04101-3608
United States
207-774-5561

Wed Jul 30 12:00am

Wed Jul 30 12:00am

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Thu 07/31/08 (day 11) - Dummerston

Brattleboro North KOA

Clean, quiet, and comfortable, their RV sites are level and grassy, most with shade trees, and offer 50 amp service …

Hotel

1238 US-5
Dummerston, VT 05346
United States
802-254-5908,800-562-5909

Thu Jul 31 10:00am - Thu Jul 31 5:00pm

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Fri 08/01/08 (day 12) - West Point

West Point

City

West Point, NY, United States

Sat Aug 2 7:00pm - Mon Aug 4 10:00am

Fri Aug 1 4:00pm - Sun Aug 3 10:00am

Notes

USMA museum and chapels

Drive time 225mi/3:49 to get home

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Love your trip. It resembles one I'm planning right now. I want to read your report if you go before we do. Good Luck

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