To Fox Island, through the fog, on the sand bar!

Maine: A vacation wonder land

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May 24th 2007
You know, I think a lot of people look over Maine. I myself am guilty of it. It's just not a state I, and I assume a vast majority of travelers, tend to think of when planning a vacation or trip. That's a shame. I haven't been here 24 hours yet, and already I can see why Maine displays the phrase "Vacationland" on their license plates. I can't think of a state nickname that is truer. And perhaps ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more