Exploring La ville de Québec & New England, August 2018
Acadia National Park:
Home to some of the most stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife on the Eastern Seaboard, Acadia National Park is open to explore year-round. Situated on the coast of Maine, the majority of the park’s 47,000 acres sprawls on Mount Desert Island, though portions of the park are on the Schoodic Peninsula and Isle au Haut. Whether you’re interested in visiting Acadia National Park for fall foliage, winter skiing, spring fishing or summer hikes, it’s the perfect outdoor playground. Many people begin their exploration of the park at the headquarters or the Hulls Cove Visitor Center. To enjoy the park with fewer crowds during peak summer months, try an alternative entrance like the Welcome Center at Rockefeller Hall on the Schoodic Peninsula. Read on to learn more about Maine’s only national park.
Fenway Park Stadium, Boston, Massachusetts:
Fenway Park, baseball park in Boston that is home to the Red Sox, the city’s American League (AL) team. Opened in 1912, it is the oldest stadium in Major League Baseball and one of its most famous.
La ville de Québec:
The history of Québec City extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants being the First Nations peoples of the region. The arrival of French explorers in the 16th century eventually led to the establishment of Quebec City, in present-day Quebec, Canada. The city is one of the oldest European settlements in North America, with the establishment of a permanent trading post in 1608.
Québec City’s history, friendly vibe, and myriad attractions throughout the year make it a stand‑out travel destination:
* Old Québec
* Château Frontenac
* Dufferin Terrace
* The Ramparts and Gates
* Petit-Champlain
* Place Royale
* Plains of Abraham
* Citadelle de Québec
* Basilica Cathedral Notre-Dame de Québec