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12 Ways to Love Your Lake House
Source: DownEast.com, by Virginia M. Wright
Maine's reputation for rocky coasts and lobster dinners overshadows the fact that the state has more than 2,500 lakes and ponds dotted with thousands of cottages and rustic camps (camp is Maine-speak for cabin). These lake houses represent a distinctively different summer vacation experience than the one offered by their seaside cousins. With some obvious exceptions, lake villages are rural and small with few, if any, of the tee-shirt shops, pricey boutiques, and gourmet restaurants that fill coastal towns. For that reason, a lake vacation means entire days spent by the water, on the water, or in the water (and unlike their ocean counterparts, swimmers don't sprint out of the water screaming about aching frozen ankles). That's a lot of time in one place, so how you maintain and outfit your camp is important. With that in mind, we offer these rules for getting the most out of your lake house. December 02, 2011
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