The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop

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Day29

Day 29 — The Capital on the Kennebec — Augusta

Full day3h planned

1Freedom Trail & Fenway 2Harbor & the North End 3Museums 4Free Day 5Beacon Hill & the Public Garden 6Cambridge 7Where the Revolution Began 8Salem 9Cape Ann 10Drive south to Plymouth 11Pilgrim Plymouth 12Drive to Cape Cod 13Hyannis & Kennedy country 14The National Seashore 15Provincetown 16Free / Beach Day 17Ferry to the Islands 18Nantucket 19Martha's Vineyard 20Back to the mainland, north to New Hampshire 21The Seacoast 22Up the coast to Kennebunkport 23Dock Square & the Point 24Into Portland 25Old Port & the Head Light 26Casco Bay 27Art & Food 28Inland to the capital 29The Capital on the Kennebec 30Back to the coast at Camden 31Camden Harbor & Mount Battie 32Rockland & Wyeth country 33Up the coast to Acadia 34Cadillac Sunrise & Park Loop 35Carriage Roads & Jordan Pond 36Schoodic & the sea 37Free Day 38Inland to the White Mountains 39Mount Washington 40Kancamagus & Franconia Notch 41Cannon & the Notch 42Free Day 43South to the capital 44The Capital 45West into Vermont 46Montpelier & Ben & Jerry's 47Stowe & Mount Mansfield 48Smugglers' Notch 49Down to the lake 50Church Street & the Waterfront 51Shelburne 52South to Woodstock 53Village & Farm 54South into the Berkshires 55Rockwell & Stockbridge 56MASS MoCA & Greylock 57South to Hartford 58Twain & the Atheneum 59Down to New Haven 60Yale & Apizza 61East along the shore to Mystic 62The Seaport & Aquarium 63Into Rhode Island 64RISD & College Hill 65Federal Hill & WaterFire 66Down to Newport 67The Breakers & the Cliff Walk 68Bellevue & Ocean Drive 69Leave New England for New York

Maine's seat of government and its colonial fort.

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM· 1h 30m
Maine State House & Blaine HouseState CapitolsAnchor
The 1832 granite capitol topped by a copper Minerva, with the governor's Blaine House across the lawn.
210 State St, Augusta, ME
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM· 1h 30m
Old Fort WesternMuseums & History
The oldest surviving wooden fort in the U.S. (1754), with costumed interpreters on the riverbank.
16 Cony St, Augusta, ME