{"id":542,"date":"2012-09-13T16:24:01","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T20:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/socialwork\/?page_id=542"},"modified":"2017-10-02T14:20:48","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T18:20:48","slug":"maine-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/socialwork-archived\/about-the-school\/maine-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>Brilliant autumn colors, crystal clear lakes, a blanket of mountain snow\u2026.. Maine offers the perfect backdrop to academic pursuits any time of the year! Here, you can pitch a tent in the shadow of Mount Katahdin or spot whales from an ocean kayak\u2026 find solitude on a deserted beach or ski through a glade of birch trees on a powder of snow\u2026 stroll quaint New England villages, set sail on a Windjammer schooner, or reflect on the wonder of Maine artists at local museums. Maine beckons and, always, Maine delights!<\/p>\n<h3>Maine Links:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>The Great Outdoors!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/acad\/index.htm\">Acadia National Park Home Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainerec.com\/baxter1.asp?Category=101&amp;PageNum=101\">Baxter State Park \u2013 Mt. Katahdan Home Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainekayak.com\/seakayak.html\">Sea Kayaking on the Coast of Main<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maineseakayakguides.com\/\">e<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sugarloaf.com\/\">Sugarloaf USA \u2013 Skiing in Maine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sundayriver.com\/\">Sunday River \u2013 Skiing in Maine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodenboat.com\/\">Wooden Boat Publications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainecoastguide.com\/cruising\/cruise.html\">Sailing the Maine Coast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldtowncanoe.com\/\">Old Town Canoe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maineharbors.com\/\">Tides and Weather for the New England Mariner<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cultural<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ume.maine.edu\/%7Emca\/welcome.htm\">University of Maine Collins\u00a0 Center for the Arts<\/a>\u00a0(University of Maine Arts Complex)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.farnsworthmuseum.org\/\">The Farnsworth Museum<\/a>\u00a0(Rockland, Maine) \u2013 Andrew Wyeth Exhibit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miff.org\/\">Maine International Film Festival<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainediscoverymuseum.org\/\">Maine Discovery Museum for children and adults<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mainepublicradio.org\/homestom\/timelines\/artstimeline.html\">A Timeline of Maine Arts and Culture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainearts.maine.gov\/\">The Maine Arts Commission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/umma.umaine.edu\/\">University of Maine Museum of Art<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Greater Bangor Area<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bgrme.org\/\">City of Bangor Home Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orono.org\/\">Town of Orono Home Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bangordailynews.com\/\">Bangor Daily News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"1298\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/socialwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2013\/02\/Multimedia_092712AK_DSC_2817.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1298\" title=\"Biking in Maine\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/socialwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/148\/2013\/02\/Multimedia_092712AK_DSC_2817-508x339.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Biking in Maine\" width=\"356\" height=\"237\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Biking in Maine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brilliant autumn colors, crystal clear lakes, a blanket of mountain snow\u2026.. 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