Fun With The Family Maine : Hundreds Of Ideas For Day Trips With The Kids

Travelers to Maine will find fishing villages, centuries-old forts, museums, parks, shopping and more with this guide.  

"Tailor-made for busy parents . . . Merrill's guide is kid-focused and full of useful information for care travelers."--Maine Times (Brewer, Me.)

Bonnie Merrill is a second-grade teacher and freelance writer from Waldoboro, Maine, who writes magazine articles about her home state.

Written by a parent for parents, this opinionated, personal, and easy-to-use guide has hundreds of ideas to keep the kids entertained for an hour, a day, or a weekend! Fun with the Family Maine leads the way to amusement parks, historical attractions, children's museums, wildlife habitats, festivals, parks, and much more.

The whole family will enjoy:

•   Hunting for gemstones and making sand art at the Desert of Maine in Freeport

•   Seeing the stars and chatting with Father Sun  at the Maynard F. Jordan
  Planetarium in Orono

•    Hiking one of the 46 mountain peaks and ridgesincluding Mount Katahdinin Millinocket’s Baxter State Park

•     Experiencing life in the 1700s at Augusta’s Old Fort Western

Publisher: GPP Travel
Distributor: The Globe Pequot Press
Publication Date: 06-01-2007
Pages: 240
Measurements: 9.00in X 6.00in