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Archive for August, 2008

Omaha In Maine

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

The lake looks absolutely astonishing with the mountain behind it. The lake is located at Omaha in Maine.
Omaha is an amazing place for canoeing and a nice place for swimming and fishing as well.
The reflection from the sun against a lake is always a magnificent sight.
The picture was taken in the middle of the summer [...]

Deer Swimming In The Penobscot River

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Deer are outstanding swimmers because of their powerful legs. We caught the one in this picture swimming in the West Branch of the Penobscot River.
Penobscot river is notorious for its exhilarating white water rafting. The rapids are extremely harsh and fast.
The deer must have been frightened when we approached and ran for the water. The [...]

Keep Maine Beautiful Rock

Monday, August 11th, 2008

One of the most recognized rocks in all Maine is the sprayed painted “Keep Maine Beautiful” rock that is a couple miles before the southern Baxter State Park entrance.
The rock has a painting of a bear in front of a river getting ready to take a drink.
Standing at about 12 feet tall, many people take [...]

Ripogenus Dam In Maine

Monday, August 11th, 2008

The Penobscot River is one of the premier locations in Northern Maine to go white water rafting. The enjoyable activity happens below this Dam.
I don’t even think the highly experienced rafters would want to go down the water in the fast moving water picture. The dam is fully open because it’s spring time and the [...]

A Sunset At Omaha In Maine

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Omaha is not one of the most visited areas in Maine because the road in is horrible. It does have camping available and they tend to fill them spots.
The area has a total of two beaches and around 5 different places that you can camp. You can choose between the beach or next to [...]