Desert of Maine

Maine • United States •

The unique Desert of Maine is a 40-acre tract of exposed glacial silt (a sand-like substance, but not actually sand) in a pine forest near the town of Freeport

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	Maine The state of Maine, located on the very north of U. S. Atlantic coast is relatively sparsely populated, but thickly covered with forests - a perfect place for nature lovers
	Bar Harbor Each year around 3 millions tourists arrive in Bar Harbor to explore this historical town, to sail around the adjacent Frenchman bay and to rest in scenic Acadia National Park
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