Thursday, June 6, 2013

Canada Maritime

Wed. June 5th 
4:00-10:30 Drive to Corning NY
Thurs. June 6th
9:00-11:00 Corning Glass Museum
11:00-12:30 (:45) drive to Watkins Glen/picnic
12:30-2:00 Hike Watkin's Glen
2:00-2:30 (:30) drive to Robert Treman State Park
2:30-5:30 Hike/swim 
5:30-7:00 (:20) Drive to Ithaca, NY/dinner
7:00-1:00 (6:30) Drive to York, Maine
Fri. June 7th
9:00 Wiggly Bridge/beach
11:00 Nubble Light house/ice cream
12:00-12:30 (:30) scenic drive to Ogunquit 
12:30-2:30 Marginal Way Walk, Beach
2:30-4:00 (:20) Kennebunkport/Porpoise Cove/Lobster Rolls
4:00-6:00 (:45) drive to Freeport/shop outlets
6:00-8:00 (1:45) drive to Bangor/Pick up Steve
8:00-9:00 (1:00) drive to Acadia
Sat. June 8th 

4:00 (:30) leave for sunrise on Caddillac mountain
5:00 hike Caddillac Rim Trail
7:00 breakfast in Bar Harbor
8:00 Diver Ed's boat tour
10:00-5:00 Loop-hike Jordan Pond/Precipice Trails/ Jordan Cliffs and Bluffs to   Penobscot/picnic
5:00-7:00 Ride Carriage Trails
7:00-8:00 dinner in Bar Harbor
8:00-11:30 (3:30) drive to Saint John NB
Sun. June 9th
8:00 breakfast -market?
9:00 church
10:30 -5:30 (:45) St. Martin's Sea Caves (?), Fundy Parkway for biking/picnic/lookouts/hikes/tidepools
Mon. June 10th
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Cape Enrage for rapelling/ziplining/hiking
2:00 Hopewell Rocks - high tide/sea kayaking(?)
4:00 dinner
5:00-6:00 Hopewell Rocks - low tide walk out to rocks
6:00-10:00 (4:00) drive to Baddeck
EXTRA DAY
(:45) Parrsboro for rockhounding and Fundy Geological Museum
Time in Cobequid Bay
(1:45) Maitland for River Running
            http://tidalborerafting.webs.com/
Tues. June 11th
 7:00  drive Cabot Trail with stops along the way
            http://www.cabottrail.travel/map.cfm
            Whale Watching Cruise/Hike Skyline Trail (Cheticamp)
8:00 Ceilda Music at night
Wed. June 12th
9:00-10:00 Alexander Graham Bell Museum
11:00-3:00 (1:00) drive to Iona to Highland Village/visit
3:00-6:00 (1:00) drive to and tour miners museum
                  http://www.minersmuseum.com/index.htm
6:00-8:00 Hike in Glace Bay
8:00-10:00 Dinner in Glace Bay
10:00-11:30 (:40) drive to and embark on Ferry to New Brunswick
Thurs. June 13th
6:00-3:00 Drive to St. Anthony/ Spend Day driving/hiking/stopping
                  hike at corner brook and bottle cove. Possibly Steady Brook Falls or Blow Me                                     Down Brook
Fri. June 14th 

9:00 iceburg tour (through festival or Northland Discovery Boat Tours 877-632-3747)
12:00 Dark Tickle Tour (Jams)
2:00 Hike to Underground Salmon Pool
6:00 Viking Boat Tour "Viking Saga" 709-623-2100
Sat. June 15th
9:00 L'Anse Aux Meadows
12:00 Port au Choix National Historic Site and Philip's Garden
2:00 hiking/sea-kayaking/free time, possibly Grenfell House Museum
5:00 walk out to fishing point park
6:00 Great Viking Feast at Liefsburdur 877-454-4900
Sun. June 16th
(no church in area)
7:00-11:30 (4:30) drive to Gros Morne National Park 
Northern Park: Bon Tours Boat Trip to Western Brook Pond
Ethie shipwreck, Broom Point, Berry Hill Campground Trails
Mon. June 17th
Southern Park:
Green Gardens Trail (9.9 miles)
Tues. June 18th (2 days to travel to St. John, check for itineraries)
7:00-12:00 (5:00) Drive to Tera Nova National Park
12:00-2:00 Salvage for lunch
2:00-5:00 (1:00) Tera Nova NP 
7:00-9:00 (2:00) see Bonavista Peninsula and Elliston
10:00 (1:00) arrive in Trinity
Wed. June 19th
8:00 breakfast in Trinity/see area
9:30-11:00 Random Passage Site
11:00-4:00 (2:40) explore and travel to St. John's 
4:00 (1:30) cape Spear Historic Site climb light house and see WWII gun 
7:00 dinner/wander St. John 
Thur. June 20th
9:00-11:00 Provincial Museum of NL
11:00 Signal Hill/picnic/hike over North Head Trail to The Battery
2:00 Quidi Vidi tiny neighborhood behind Signal Hill 
3:00 The Fluvarium (watch fish underground)
Fri. June 21st 

7:00-11:30 (2:30) Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve/picnic
3:00-4:30 (3:00) Ferryland Picnic  
5:00-7:00 (:30) Witless Bay Ecological Reserve (Boat Tour)
8:00-9:00 La Manche Provincial Park hike to abandoned village
10:00 quick dinner in St. Johns  
11:30 Ferry to NS
Sat. June 22nd 
6:00 breakfast in Sydney
7:30-9:00 hike out to Louisbourge lighthouse
9:00-1:00 tour Louisbourg
1:00-7:30 (6:30) drive to PEI
Sun. June 23rd
PEI
Mon. June 24th
PEI
Tues. June 25th
(9:00) PEI to Quebec
Wed. June 26th
(2:30) Quebec City and Drive to Montreal
Thurs. June 27th
(5:00) Montreal and drive to Palmyra
Fri. June 28th   

(Palmyra)
Sat. June 29th
(3:45) Palmyra and drive to Hancock