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Adventure guide to Maine / Earl Brechlin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brechlin, Earl.
Series:
Hunter travel guides.
Hunter travel guides
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Outdoor recreation--Maine--Guidebooks.
Outdoor recreation.
Maine--Guidebooks.
Maine.
Physical Description:
530 p. : ill., maps.
Place of Publication:
Edison, N.J. : Hunter ; Garsington : Windsor, 1999.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Exhaustive coverage of this quintessential New England state that offers year-round fun for outdoorsfolk. Skiing, skating, ice fishing, waterskiing, hiking, camping, biking and more! Resident-author Earl Brechlin has been exploring Maine for years, and he'll introduce you to hidden lakes, deserted mountain tops and secluded, tranquil bays. Acadia and Baxter parks are included, with details on how to avoid the crowds, hiking safety and the best trails.
Contents:
Cover
Preliminaries
Contents
Introduction
Discovering Maine
A Land of Fire &amp
Ice
Minerals
Granite &amp
Stone
Glaciers
Heaths
The Sea
Coastal Sentinels
Lobster Lore
Climate
Seasons
Tides
Beating the Tide
Fauna
Feathered Friends
Woodland Creatures
Calls of the Wild
Tracks &amp
Other Evidence
Whales
Flora
Wildflowers
Alpine Flowers
Wild Berries
Forest for the Trees
Fall Foliage
Things that Go Bump in the Night
Insects
Reptiles
Mammals
At Sea
Plants
Two-Legged Varmints
History
Native Americans
Europeans
Modern History
Industrial Growth
Tourism
Political People
Ghosts &amp
Leg ends 45
What's In a Name?
The Name of Maine
Where is Down East?
Who Were the Acadians?
Place Names
Place Numbers
Stuff O' Maine
Getting There from Here
Car Travel
Travel by Bus
Travel by Air
Travel by Ferry
US Customs
While You're on the Road
Ayuh, Been Theyah
Maine Humor
How to Avoid Being Labelled a Flatlander
Other Things Visitors Should Know...
Parks &amp
Preserves
State-Managed Lands
Public Reserve Lands
Adventuring In Maine
Hiking
Mountain Biking
Canoeing
Kayaking
White water Rafting
Hunting
Fishing
Camping
Swimming
Skiing
Snowmobiling
The Price of Adventuring
Maine's Top Ten Adventures
Outfitters &amp
Guides
The Best Out fitters
Maine Guides
The Basics
Sleeping In
Dining Out
Special Needs
Handicapped-Accessible Adventures
Country Fairs
When &amp
Where
Antiques
The South Coast
Parks, Preserves &amp
Beaches
State Parks
Beaches at a Glance
Wildlife Refuges
Natural Areas/Preserves
Sightseeing
Historic Sites/Museums
Lighthouses
Covered Bridge
Shopping.
Outlets &amp
Factory Stores
Adventures On Foot
Hiking &amp
Walking
Golfing
Adventures On Wheels
Foliage/Motor Tours
Riding the Rails
Adventures On Water
Whale Watching
Boat Trips, Charters
Deep-Sea Fishing
Places to Paddle
Scuba Diving
Parasailing
Adventures In the Air
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Adventures On Snow
Cross-Country Skiing
Eco-Tours &amp
Cultural Excursions
Ghost Tours
Apple Picking
Where to Stay &amp
Eat
Favorite Restaurants
Brew Pubs/Microbreweries
B&amp
Bs, Hotels &amp
Motels
Maine's Mid-Coast
Natural Areas &amp
Shopping
Windjammer Cruises
Air Charter/Transport
Adven tures On Snow
Downhill Skiing
Adventures On Horseback
Farms
Blueberry Picking
Brew Pubs/Breweries
Down East Coast
Acadia National Park
State &amp
Town Parks
Rock Climbing
Golfing.
Adventures On Wheels
Guided Trips
Scenic Flights &amp
Glider Rides
Bird Watching/Nature Tours
Lumberjack Show
Western Mountains
National Parks
Covered Bridges
A Foliage Treat
Air Charters
Adventures with Pack Animals
Llama Trekking
Mushing
Panning for Gold
Rock Hounding
Blue berry Picking
Brewpubs/Microbreweries
Mid-Maine
Preserves/Natural Areas
Downhill Skiing.
Cross-Country Skiing
The Great North Woods
Private Lands
Baxter State Park
Foliage Recommendations
Houseboat Rentals
Cruises, Boat Rides
Air Charter, Transport
Moose Safari
The Far North
Riding the Rails 470
Appendix
Where Can I Learn More?
Books
Magazine
Map
On Video
Chambers of Commerce
Newspapers
Maine Libraries
Snowmobile Clubs.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
1-58843-055-3
9786612412028
1-282-41202-7
1-58843-129-0

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