We took three short hikes around the Rockport and Rockland. We were quite fortunate in the weather in which rain held off until the afternoon.
Martin Point Wildlife Preserve in Friendship. Fun trail in which little houses had been made. I envisioned young children taking walks and making little houses.
young pine trees uprooted taking moss with them
Lovely!!!!!
Marshall Point Lighthouse stands on a rocky point at the end of the St. George peninsula in Maine. The lighthouse aids navigation along the Gulf of Maine coast and marks the entrance to the mouth of the St. George River and the harbor located in the fishing village of Port Clyde.
Lobster boats near the lighthouse
The house connected to the lighthouse
Fuel was changed from lard to more volatile fuels for the lamp so a separate house needed to be built.
"Point" Lighthouse
The ocean from the lighthouse
Powerful Atlantic Ocean
Duck fishing
Beech Hill Preserve in Rockport
We have seen these brilliant red berries on bushes throughout this area
Maine State Prison Store: Inmates are trained in wood and other products. Exceptional crafts at reasonable prices. Inmates have to meet certain behavioral criteria. There are a 1000 inmates at the facility but only 125 slots. The inmates get paid at $1.25/hr and get raises up to $4.50 hr.
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