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We spent time in the schoolhouse as...</description></item><item><title>Franklin County Trip</title><link>http://memoir.mainetourism.com/memoir/Franklin-County-Trip/4def92f0-c098-4c26-b9a8-0471ad2de791</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://memoir.mainetourism.com/memoir/Franklin-County-Trip/4def92f0-c098-4c26-b9a8-0471ad2de791</guid><georss:point>44.7225742342092 -70.3832583613281</georss:point><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:19:12 -0400</pubDate><description>I had a great time in Franklin County! The food, lodging, sights and entertainment were terrific. Mt Blue State Park is a definite "must see". People are friendly and helpful. 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