Explore the journey — one trail, museum, meal, and memory at a time.

Trenton - NJ Capital
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Trenton - NJ Capital

Drove from West Hartford to Trenton, NJ to photograph the capital building and tour the area around the capital. Drove to Dover, Delaware and spent the night. Heading for warmer weather.

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Three Days with My Sons
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Three Days with My Sons

A fun, relaxing weekend in the George Washington Memorial Campground near Glocester, Rhode Island with my sons. We made pizza, chicken fajitas, and blueberry pancakes. We also hiked and fished in the park.

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Narragansett, Rhode Island
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Narragansett, Rhode Island

Hanging out at the Narragansett Public Library with a local coffee. Hiked the Black Point Trail in Narragansett, Rhode Island.

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RI State House, Newport
Greg Ott Greg Ott

RI State House, Newport

Left Cape Cod in the rain and drove to Providence, RI, the capital of Rhode Island to get photos of the State House. Drove to Newport, RI to see the Castle Hill Lighthouse and spend a little time in Newport. I really like this town and its history. Experiences sparrows swarming and watched strippers running.

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Boston, MA - State House
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Boston, MA - State House

Visit to Boston to capture the Massachusetts State House. Behind the State House is the Massachusetts Fallen Firefighters Memorial and the red brick neighborhoods of Beacon Hill. Off the Boston Common is the Park Street Church which is part of The Freedom Trail Walk.

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Crawford Notch, New Hampshire
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Crawford Notch, New Hampshire

I hiked the Shoal Pond Trail in Crawford Notch near Conway, New Hampshire. After the hike, I had dinner at Barley And Salt in North Conway. Later went to see The Portland Jazz Orchestra at the Majestic Theatre in Conway.

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Echo Lake, NH
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Echo Lake, NH

I hiked the Echo Lake State Park trails to White Horse Ledge and Cathedral Ledge. I met a mushroom man in a forest that gave me a lot tips on mushroom hunting.

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Portland Head Light / Fort Williams
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Portland Head Light / Fort Williams

Visited the Portland Head Light lighthouse and walked the remains of the Old Fort Williams fortification which has mostly been demolished. Dinner at Taco Trio with a former colleague and a visit to The Foulmouthed Brewery in South Portland.

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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Visit to the Coastal Main Botanical Gardens. Scenic route to South Portland, Maine. Past Red’s Eats in Wiscasset, Maine and saw the long line for lobster roll. Dinner with a former colleague in Portland.

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Augusta Maine - The Capital
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Augusta Maine - The Capital

I visited the Maine State House in Augusta and toured the mall. I hiked the outer loop at Viles Arboretum. I spent time hiking around the Vaughan Woods Trail and taking photographs of the waterfalls. I walked around Halloway and had coffee and pizza in the downtown area.

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Travel to Augusta Maine
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Travel to Augusta Maine

Trip from Bar Harbor to Augusta. A stop at Coastal Café and Bakery which had some great photography on display. Visited the COSTELL & COSTELL gallery in Gardiner on Water Street.

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Bar Harbor
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Bar Harbor

I hung out at Jesup Library and Choco-Latte avoiding the rain. In the afternoon I visited some of the tourist traps. Then went to my The Barnacle Pub and Oyster Bar.

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Long Trip Back To Maine
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Long Trip Back To Maine

I drove from Cape Forchu Lighthouse / Yarmouth, NS to Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, NS stopping along the way to take in the scenery. I decided to continue on to get closer to Maine and stopped in Dieppe, NB.

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Drive to Halifax
Greg Ott Greg Ott

Drive to Halifax

I traveled to Halifax in high winds, setup the tent and went to the Halisi Cafe for a few hours. I drove into Halifax for a quick tour and returned to the campsite. A local musician, Jon Cyr, was performing at the campground and I stayed to watch for an hour.

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PEI - Bike Ride
Greg Ott Greg Ott

PEI - Bike Ride

Bike ride in gale force winds from Charlottetown to Mount Steward, PEI. Oysters at Sea Rocket in Charlottetown.

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