{"id":2894,"date":"2012-08-03T10:31:57","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T10:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/?p=2894"},"modified":"2012-08-03T15:18:14","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T15:18:14","slug":"camden-maine-where-coastal-maine-and-mt-battie-meet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/?p=2894","title":{"rendered":"Camden Maine: Where Coastal Maine and Mt. Battie Meet"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2895\" aria-labelledby=\"figcaption_attachment_2895\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 225px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tn.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2895\" title=\"Camden Hills State Park\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tn.jpeg\" alt=\"Picture of the stone lookout tower at the summit of Mt. Battie in Camden Hills State Park. Credit: Maine Office of Tourism.\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"figcaption_attachment_2895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The stone lookout tower at the summit of Mt. Battie in Camden Hills State Park. Credit: Maine Office of Tourism.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Maine Office of Tourism just tipped us about a certain Maine travel\u00a0destination that we agree is one-of-a-kind and absolutely worth a visit. Read on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Camden Maine is what one could call the &#8220;peak&#8221; of Maine coastal travel. Much like Acadia National Park, also in Maine, \u00a0Camden features that rare combination on mountain and ocean scenery.\u00a0Mount Battie in Camden is open to vehicle traffic, meaning that visitors can reach the paved auto road through beautiful\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?e=001alVG6H4BUSETbF27YCC0FDBfeguv065L5geRTHpfsUrtQ3YtbCliwhz53LwhL81YVBQym0EJ9BzkX6FdeHIUlk5eWo-SEOsDdwkc2Eu3iJUrH12bnN6_X8jlZPbyiBbPJaDJ56caFL-eb6RSxdq2trTbgTZ2CnvQ8K65ryetb3AszGjQdGihq0jT_iS81lQ_KCWXHNHzX6gBqlg95Tunj9hjpWO_baFjUC84uEHTHnxKzP3qIkvwJDLMkws5Dtz1PRAmeGBUrTcGr0Sp6zrfpYySzGQYViy1Uwv0pjbHBbi_HlQ4aELAlJlTsNST_zoDyw0sctWAQqV5xAg-_FBYBA==\" target=\"_blank\">Camden Hills State Park<\/a> at 280 Belfast Rd. in Camden. The views from the mountain are stunningly beautiful overlooking Camden&#8217;s pretty harbor and colorful, quintessential New England downtown. A stone memorial lookout tower provides more scenic views down to Meginticook Lake.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on what to see and do in Maine, go to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?e=001alVG6H4BUSE7-9pF0NDtovKgn5yykQtS5eQgqjba5uhO05LXhDN7Aw2OFPyM93IzyE1Fj2K7YZPwkx85jmFTdUCZwi9p4XlBOKfAEuJPHJoSg8z4NDzd1g==\" target=\"_blank\">www.visitmaine.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you enjoyed this article, you might also enjoy reading:<\/strong><br \/>\nVisiting the Acadia Loop Road in <a href=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/?p=323\">Acadia National Park<\/a>, Maine<br \/>\nViewing coastal Maine from <a href=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/?p=281\">Cadillac Mountain<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Maine Office of Tourism just tipped us about a certain Maine travel\u00a0destination that we agree is one-of-a-kind and absolutely worth a visit. Read on&#8230; Camden Maine is what one could call the &#8220;peak&#8221; of Maine coastal travel. Much like Acadia National Park, also in Maine, \u00a0Camden features that rare combination on mountain and ocean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[224],"tags":[2166,2164,2165,582],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2894"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2894"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2897,"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2894\/revisions\/2897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-cheap-travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}