{"id":3100,"date":"2014-09-02T17:09:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T22:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hulettsonlakegeorge.com\/?p=3100"},"modified":"2018-12-08T07:23:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-08T12:23:11","slug":"visiting-maine-try-kennebunkport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/3100","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Maine? Try Kennebunkport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two questions I enjoy asking people from other states are; <em>&#8220;What areas of your state are the most scenic?&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;Where are some great places to visit in your state?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I have consistently been told from residents of Maine, that Kennebunkport, the town where former President George. H.W. Bush has his summer retreat, is a great place to visit in Maine.<\/p>\n<p>So without further adieu, I share some pictures that were forwarded to me of Kennebunkport, ME. It&#8217;s a little over fours hours from Huletts. <em>(Click all pictures to see full-scale.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport1_Large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport1_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Former President George. H.W. Bush&#8217;s summer compound from the ocean.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport2_Large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport2_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Another view of the Bush vacation home.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport3_Large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport3_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>St. Ann&#8217;s Episcopal Church is also located on Walker&#8217;s Point.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport4_Large.JPG\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport4_small.JPG\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>One of the largest boats docked downtown.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport5_Large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport5_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>The tour guide also demonstrated how Lobster was caught. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport6_Large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport6_small.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>What looked to be Secret Service boats were also observed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport7_Large.JPG\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/pictures\/kennebunkport7_small.JPG\"><\/a><br \/>\n<em>A small lighthouse guards the shoreline. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two questions I enjoy asking people from other states are; &#8220;What areas of your state are the most scenic?&#8221; and &#8220;Where are some great places to visit in your state?&#8221; I have consistently been told from residents of Maine, that Kennebunkport, the town where former President George. H.W. Bush has his summer retreat, is a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/3100\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Visiting Maine? Try Kennebunkport&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-casino-fun","category-history","category-national-news"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4332,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions\/4332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}