Category Archives: Places to visit

Heart of Poland Conservation Area, Poland, Maine

Consisting of a network of trails that is 2.6 miles, the Heart of Poland Conservation Area is an easy to moderate dog friendly hike. Located in Poland, Maine, this town owned property takes you along a wooded path, with vernal pools, interesting rock formations including a cave, past historic stone walls, to an old quarry, […]

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Gully Oven Natural Area, Lebanon, Maine

For the second stop on Asa’s World Tour of Maine, we visited Gully Oven Natural Area in Lebanon, Maine. Millions of years in the making, this unique geological feature is named for the oven shaped cavern formed amongst the rocks. With its dramatic sheer bedrock cliff that soars overhead, a waterfall rushing down the rock […]

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Peabody-Fitch Woods, Bridgton, Maine

The first stop on Asa’s World Tour of Maine was to Peabody-Fitch Woods and Narramissic Farm in Bridgton, Maine. Consisting of 252 acres, this dog friendly historic site includes trails that range from easy to moderate, and even remnants of an historic road that once led to Denmark. On a clear day there are views […]

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Asa’s World Tour of Maine

For years now Asa has been sharing his song parodies and dreaming of going on a concert world tour. Well dream no more, little brother! Your rock star dreams are about to come true. We are proud to announce Asa’s World Tour…of Maine! Alright, so although Dad’s new car is a Passport, apparently that is […]

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Picture Perfect Places for Nature Photography Day

Today is Nature Photography Day! To celebrate we are sharing some of the dog friendly places that we visited that are as pretty as a picture. If you’d like to get out there and photograph these places too, click on the highlighted name for more information. Bradbury Mountain State Park, Pownal, ME: Bradbury Mountain State […]

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Beach Dog Rules NH and Maine 2023

Before heading out for a day of sand and surf, be sure to know the dog beach rules! Here is a list of Dog Friendly Beaches, with the dates and times dogs are allowed on beaches in New Hampshire and Maine during the 2023 Summer Season.  For more information please click on the highlighted name.  […]

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My Erratic Connection Between Bigfoot and Aliens

Yesterday was National Paranormal Day, which is a day dedicated to answering questions beyond the normal scope of traditional science. Yet I missed it because of that infernal beeping in Dad’s loaner car! Well those Martian Cats, who are clearly responsible for that annoying beeping technology, aren’t going to stop this Dog Ufologist from celebrating! […]

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Piping Plover Pup Pledge 2023

Dogs, do you enjoy going to the beach? Do you want to continue to be welcomed at Maine beaches? Then we all must do our part to protect the Piping Plovers! Piping Plovers are the small birds seen flitting across the shoreline. They nest above the high water mark, in the dry sandy areas, often […]

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