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Biking around Acadia

Last week, Josh, his brother, Matt and I drove up to Acadia National Park to bike around. I had been to Acadia before two years ago and loved it so I was excited to go again. A cool thing to know about Acadia is that most of the park is not accessible by car. The major highlights of the park like Thunder Hole and the top of Cadillac Mountain are, but the Carriage Trail includes many trails around lakes and along the coast that are only for biking, hiking or horseback. We were able to go along two of these trails during our 4 hour bike rental from Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop. The first trail we took was around Witch Hunt pond which you can see behind super strong Josh and Matt in the picture above. It looks like a great place to find moose early or late in the day! Even though we were riding around in the middle of the afternoon, it wasn't very hot out at all! The Georgia girl in me was so surprised that I wasn't dripping sweat outside in July but we had delightful weather and delig

Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Today, the Saunders family and I went to Boothbay Harbor, Maine. It's an adorable coastal town with tons of lobster catching (lobster fishing? lobstering?)  Josh looks super cool in this picture... We walked around the town, went in a few cute shops and got yummy ice cream cones! The view was amazing from all angles! After we walked around for a while, we played a game of mini golf! I thought we were bowling though because I ended up with the highest score! :) Matt ended up winning. It was a beautiful Maine day and I'm glad we spent it outside!!