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5 Amazing Pickleball Courts on Route 1 in Maine

July 22, 2023

There are many Pickleball Courts in Maine, and here are 5 of them that are on and along Route 1.  Click on the Trip Stops to see all of the details, and the pictures of each of these Pickleball Courts: Pickleball Maine Portland Pickleball Eastern Prom Public Tennis Courts Positive Tennis and Pickleball York Paddle […]

Witnessing the Magic of Music: A Tea Kettle Performance

July 17, 2023

My buddy Drew Nugent let me know just in time that he was playing a gig within walking distance of my house.  I gathered up a couple of dates and meandered up to the Pullman Restaurant, and grabbed seats in the front row.  The band covered Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, and Drew even did an […]

Flamenco Roots + Rock Star Leads: Rodrigo & Gabriela

July 17, 2023

Rodrigo & Gabriela reinvented themselves during Covid.  Their flamenco roots still show through, especially in Gabriela’s playing that is a rhythm section unto itself, but sets up Rodrigo’s leads with solid progressions and riffs.  Rodrigo has transformed into a rock star!  His electrified guitar performance takes his playing to an entirely new level, while Gabriels […]

Fabulous Roots Music and Peruvian fusion cuisine in Linden, NJ

July 17, 2023

Ricardo de Raiz and his bandmates put on a wonderful show in a restaurant that wowed me once before.  I was passing through Linden on my way between Maine and PA and decided to stop in for dinner on a Saturday night.  By the time our appetizers arrived, the band had set up and the […]

Medical Marijuana on Route 1: Farley’s Cannabis Farm, Woolwich, Maine

July 17, 2023

Farley’s Cannabis Farm on Route 1 in Woolwich, Maine specializes in flower, CBD products, tinctures, cartridges, edibles and concentrates. They are a family business that takes pride in putting the customer first. They are also handicapped accessible and offer Veteran discounts everyday.   Facebook Website Leafly

Medical Marijuana on Route 1: Finest Kind Medicinals, Waldoboro, ME

July 17, 2023

Finest Kind Medicinals is a medical marijuana facility on US Route 2 in Waldoboro, Maine. They offer flower, concentrates, edibles, cartridges, pre-rolls, and topicals. From their website: Quality first and foremost. We strive to produce the finest cannabis products, with a focus on truly medicinal strains and grow methods. We grow in sealed environments, always […]

Medical Marijuana on Route 1: Strain Station

July 17, 2023

The Strain Station, in Warren, Maine has a catchy hook of a name but this medical marijuana business is no joke. As a family owned and operated business, their mission is to “Utilize nature in a way to advance and cultivate wellbeing.”  Their cannabis is locally grown, glass cured, and hand trimmed. Don’t let the […]

Medical Marijuana on Route 1: Healing Tree Farm, Warren, Maine

July 17, 2023

Healing Tree Farm, in Warren, Maine, is right on US Route 1. This woman owned medical marijuana facility offers flower, concentrates, edibles, cartridges and prerolls. Their customer service is top notch. Their mission is to bring “A healthy way to heal” through healthier plant-based medicine. They carry a variety of locally grown organic cannabis. Facebook […]

Pickleball America – Stamford, CT

July 17, 2023

Just off of Route 1, Pickleball America is set to become one of the largest indoor pickleball venues in the US!  Pickleball is described as a cross between tennis, ping pong and badminton. By any measure, pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the country, and there’s strong demand for places to play. Pickleball America […]

Stay Tuned for US -1 itinerary!

July 12, 2023

Planning for a long-awaited trip. It will be a delightful journey down the East Coast. Timetable yet to be determined.