{"id":4423,"date":"2021-06-03T18:58:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T00:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?p=4423"},"modified":"2021-06-03T18:58:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T00:58:30","slug":"lubec-maine-and-the-international-boundary-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/2021\/06\/03\/lubec-maine-and-the-international-boundary-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubec, Maine and the International Boundary Line"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wasn&#8217;t sure we&#8217;d get this far, and it isn&#8217;t quite where we thought we&#8217;d end up &#8212; but it&#8217;s close. Took us about 2 months and it has been an incredible journey. Lots of twists and turns, and modifications and adjustments along the way. Dropping the East Coast Greenway was a significant change and one that allowed us to continue in a way that was enjoyable and relatively safe.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We arrived at Sunset Point Campground and set up in a site with a view of the water &#8230;. again! There were less than 10 campers total and we had plenty of room to spread out. Our neighbors, John and Doria, didn&#8217;t have bikes, but they did have this awesome little car &#8212; a Crosley &#8212; that they haul in a trailer behind their RV. It is the cutest damned thing! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9384.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4425\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9384.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4425\" class=\"wp-image-4425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9384.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9384-338x450.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9384-113x150.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9387.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4426\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9387.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4426\" class=\"wp-image-4426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9387.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9387-338x450.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9387-113x150.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9381.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4424\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9381.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4424\" class=\"wp-image-4424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9381.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9381-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9381-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once settled in, we rode down to town &#8212; all of a mile away. The downtown is small and there were many empty buildings along with a couple of gift shops and a coffee shop. There was nobody there &#8212; we had the place to ourselves. It was eerie. The town looks to be on hard times and apparently it is one of the poorest parts of Maine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9419.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4427\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9419.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4427\" class=\"wp-image-4427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9419.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9419-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9419-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9426.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4428\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9426.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4428\" class=\"wp-image-4428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9426.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9426-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9426-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9427.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4429\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9427.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4429\" class=\"wp-image-4429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9427.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9427-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9427-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the far end of the street is the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Bridge that goes between the U.S. and Canada. Of course, Canada&#8217;s border is still closed due to COVID-19 but we went down there hoping for a photo op.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9466.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4435\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9466.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4435\" class=\"wp-image-4435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9466.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9466-338x450.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9466-113x150.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9464-rotated-e1622768014254.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4432\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9464-rotated-e1622768014254.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4432\" class=\"wp-image-4432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9464-rotated-e1622768014254.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9464-rotated-e1622768014254-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9464-rotated-e1622768014254-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9465.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4433\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9465.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4433\" class=\"wp-image-4433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9465.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9465-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9465-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9469.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4434\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9469.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/?attachment_id=4434\" class=\"wp-image-4434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9469.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9469-338x450.jpg 338w, https:\/\/www.starfirefarm.com\/ride\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/tn_IMG_9469-113x150.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We got more than that. The border agent allowed us to walk to the middle of the bridge&#8230;.and I took one step on the other side. So, technically I suppose I went to Canada. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wasn&#8217;t sure we&#8217;d get this far, and it isn&#8217;t quite where we thought we&#8217;d end up &#8212; but it&#8217;s close. Took us about 2 months and it has been an incredible journey. Lots of twists and turns, and modifications and adjustments along the way. 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