Quebec: Forts Lévis

June 27, 2016 The only Caravan activity this day was an early-evening drivers’ meeting. We drove east of Quebec to the city of Lévis. We had just parked when a resident out walking struck up a conversation with us about where we were from and offered a warm welcome to Read more…

Quebec City Tour

June 26, 2016 The first motor coach (bus) tour of the caravan was hosted by Roger who was very personable. He spoke with pride of his city and province, admiring its low crime rate, the availability of affordable housing and its beauty. He had been a guide to Stephen Spielberg Read more…

Camden Hills State Park

June 23, 2016 We loved the views of Camden Village and Penobscot Bay from two places in this park. We drove to the first view, Mt. Battie overlook.  A Civilian Conversation Corps tower is being repaired but the scenery didn’t need the extra height. The trail to the top of Read more…

Farnsworth Art Museum: Rockland, Maine

June 23, 2016 The Farnsworth specializes in American artists, with an emphasis on celebrating Maine’s role in American art.  We viewed several exhibits. Koichiro Kurita was born in Manchuria and educated in Japan. He was a commercial photographer who was so moved by reading Thoreau’s Walden that he decided to Read more…