We were perfectly happy to do nothing besides hike, bike, and eat lobster when we traveled to Acadia National Park before having children. But when we returned with kids, we branched out and explored a variety of other activities offered in the Bar Harbor area. Good...
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Great Food without the Crowds: Eating and the Quiet Side of Acadia
Sep 11, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
This summer Good Morning America named Acadia National Park “America’s Favorite Place” and people from everywhere flocked to see what the fuss was all about. We found the park much more crowded compared to our previous visits, and this led us to explore some of the...
Hiking Acadia with Kids: 5 Amazing Hikes for the Whole Family
Sep 9, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
This article originally appeared in the Jayco Journal. With over 120 miles of hiking trails on Mount Desert Island, you could visit Acadia National Park many times over and never walk the same path twice. After three visits to Acadia (two of them with young kids in...
Campground Review: Bar Harbor/Oceanside KOA
Sep 7, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
We were having such a great time in Belfast that we didn't want to leave. But when you are heading to Acadia National Park for six days of hiking, swimming, kayaking, and lobster roll eating--you dig deep and find a way to carry on. Lucky for us, we had reservations...
A Perfect Day in Belfast, Maine: Exploring the MidCoast of Vacationland
Sep 7, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
This post originally appeared on The Jayco Journal. On our last trip to the MidCoast region of Maine, we explored Camden, Rockland, Lincolnville, and Boothbay. This time we ventured a bit farther north to Belfast. Boy, are we glad we did... Over the last four years,...
A Place to Play With Friends: Lincolnville, MidCoast Maine
Aug 21, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Last time we were visiting MidCoast Maine, we stayed at Camden Hills State Park and found ourselves driving south on many days, exploring Camden, Rockland, Bath, and Boothbay. One afternoon, after a very busy day, we decided to take a drive to the north. To be honest,...
A Perfect Day in Crawford Notch, New Hampshire
Aug 13, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
If you have only one day to spend in Crawford Notch State Park, then it can be a pretty tricky feat figuring out what you will do with it. In the course of a five minute conversation with any of the locals, we were told at least seven things that we just could not...
Blaster Boats and Old Goats: Clark’s Trading Post, Lincoln NH
Jul 24, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
During our ten days of hiking, swimming, and kayaking in the White Mountains of New Hampshire we found it surprisingly easy to avoid crowds. In fact, our family often found itself alone while exploring lakes, rivers, and trails. These places were not off the beaten...
Two Hikes and a Swim: Artist’s Bluff, Bald Mountain, and Echo Lake (Franconia State Park, New Hampshire)
Jul 22, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
On our second day in Franconia Notch, we were excited to see more of the mountains. However, we also knew we had to take it a little easy with the kids since the day before had been relatively long and physically demanding for our three young children. This is a...
Campground Review: Lincoln/Woodstock KOA (White Mountains, NH)
Jul 20, 2014 RVFamilyTravelAtlas
Are you looking for the perfect base camp for your next White Mountains adventure? If so, then look no further than the Lincoln/Woodstock KOA. We recently spent six nights at this campground and were incredibly impressed by its facilities and activities, and its...
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