Category Archives: Hiking and Geocaching

Our Little Fox

Wow!  My little fox friend, sure does get around in the winter months. He crossed by the second trail camera location too! Still, Tami was hoping to see something different when she collected the pictures this time, so we moved … Continue reading

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Fiesta Weekend with Pinatas

There was absolutely, positively no time for siestas this weekend . . . there was too much to do! We made sombreros . . . and maracas too . . . There were games! Sooooooo many games! Like the one … Continue reading

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Peaks Island

Maxx here again Let me tell you about a hiking trip that I didn’t get to go on last summer. Dave & Tami took Ben down to Portland where they hopped on the ferry. It is only a few dollars … Continue reading

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Hiking and Geocaching at Preservation Park!

Hey! Maax here! Last Year, the weather was so super, duper, amazing on Easter Day, Tami and David took Ben and I geocaching with a picnic lunch up at the Poland Spring Preservation Park. They have five miles of well … Continue reading

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Fort Williams and the Portland Headlight

Last summer, Tami, David and the kids escaped for the day to one of their very favorite places, the Portland Headlight in Fort Williams Park.  There’s so much room to run around there with wide open fields made just to … Continue reading

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Mt. Apatite

Hey!  Maxx here!! A couple summers ago, Tami, Dave and Ben discovered another awesome hiking trail.  It’s only 15 minutes away, you can look for gemstones and it has many geocaches. You think they would have found it sooner . … Continue reading

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Grafton Notch State Park

Maxx Here Whether you want to go sight-seeing, beat the heat, get away from the crowds or go hiking, there is a lot to do at Grafton Notch State Park. There is a small fee of a couple dollars a … Continue reading

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Rattlesnake Mountain

Maxx Here One summer  Tami, Dave and Ben hiked to the top of  Rattlesnake Mountain off of Rt. 85. Tami said it it was a nice hike with an early upward climb and fabulous views!   They took a picnic lunch … Continue reading

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Wolf Neck Woods State Park

The Freeport area is one of our favorite family Monday outings.  It has something for all of us and is only twenty or so miles from the campground. We usually pack a picnic lunch and go to Wolf Neck Woods … Continue reading

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Monhegan Island

In July and August, my family and I try to arrange one day a week to play outside the campground. It’s become a tradition we call Family Day, and has been a fabulous way to connect with our kids as … Continue reading

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