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The Coastline of Maine

Season 3 Episode 312 | 26m 46s

Samantha takes a road trip to Bar Harbor, enjoys breath-taking views from Acadia National Park and takes a cruise through Bass Harbor soaking in the sights of Desert Island and Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse. Back on the mainland, Samantha learns about “junk sculpting” from steampunk sculptor, samples the house specialty at Flo’s Hot Dogs, and wraps up her visit at a lobster picnic with her family.

Aired: 01/07/20 | Expires: 01/03/28
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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