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Original Van de Graaf Generator261 views2012-10-07
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
42.367,-71.070 (est. from Google Maps)
(Museum of Science) This is the original Van de Graaf generator, built in the 1930s at MIT. We attended a show where most of the electrical devices in this exhibit were actually activated.
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Functional Model Steam Locomotive283 views2012-10-07
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
42.367,-71.070 (est. from Google Maps)
(Museum of Science) According to the sign, this model train weighs 285 kg, and can attain an actual speed of 22 km/h.
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"World's Largest Lobster"289 views2012-10-08
Rockland, Maine, USA
44.1022,-69.1082
The sign says this is the world's largest lobster. I assume they mean lobster statue. We did not, in fact, see any bigger ones!
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Beaver Lodge284 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.3877,-68.2553
Beaver lodge in the Breakneck Ponds. This photo is strongly zoomed-in, taken from a neighboring carriage road, where Stu and I rode rented bicycles.
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Autumn Colors298 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.3525,-68.2615
Colorful trees, southwest of Eagle Lake, along a carriage road where Stu and I rode rented bicycles.
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Ferns on Rocks321 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.3524,-68.2559
Ferns were growing out of rocks, not far from the southwest part of Eagle Lake. That's Stu in the foreground, on his rented bicycle.
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Northwest Corner of Eagle Lake286 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.3774,-68.2530
Stu is catching up with me, on his rented bicycle, at the junction of a couple of carriage roads. Eagle Lake is in the background (looking SE).
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Bright Red Tree281 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.3936,-68.2414
This bright red (and green) maple stood out in the northern part of the park. It was along a carriage road that we took with rented bicycles.
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Red Maple Leaf272 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.3922,-68.2429
A single bright red leaf was on the ground, along a carriage road we took with rented bicycles.
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Bright Red Trees283 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.4023,-68.2394
These two bright red trees (maples, I assume) glowed brightly in the afternoon sun. This picture was taken from a carriage road in the north part of the park, and was looking south. This was the day we rented bicycles to ride through the park.
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Red Maple Trees276 views2012-10-09
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.4031,-68.2447
Maple trees with red leaves. This scene was near the end of our (rented) bicycle ride.
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Autumn Color283 views2012-10-10
Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
44.3004,-68.3499
This is the lower southwest edge of Beech Mountain, taken from the parking area at the south end of Long Pond. The day was gray and rainy.
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