Articles by Marty Saccone
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
The snow and cold of winter are a fading memory and spring has arrived. It’s already mid May and the the days are getting longer and warmer. Out of state license plates have also arrived and are starting to appear around Lubec and surrounding areas. Today alone I’ve seen Pennsylvania, ...
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
Quoddy Head State Park is one of the most beautiful locations in Downeast Maine. The views of the Bay of Fundy and Gulf of Maine from Quoddy Head State Park are expansive, tranquil and breathtaking. Some of the highest occurring tides prevail along these bold shorelines. The ocean waters are ...
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
A moon rise at Quoddy Head State Park is often an overlooked event. Visitors who do come get to see a seemingly over sized orange orb as it lifts slowly above the Bay of Fundy horizon. If sky conditions are favorable scattered clouds can and often do dramatize the moonlit ...
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
January went out with a roar today at Quoddy Head State Park. A coastal storm with winds and gusts above 50 miles per hour combined with a 1:43 PM high tide. The resulting ocean surge produced sea swells in excess of 20 feet and a spectacular display of natures fury ...
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
It’ll be two years in March I’ve been photographing Quoddy Head State Park as a self assignment. The project began as a challenge in photographic seeing and creative vision. An added benefit was the healthy physical activity, fresh air and endless scenic beauty. I soon realized the enormity of image ...
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
Winter views at Quoddy Head State Park take on a wonderland appearance following a Down East snowfall. Peaceful surroundings under a blanket of snow echo the sounds of the ocean and gulls. The air is clean and crisp, nature’s beauty and majesty abound in all directions at this remote and unique ...
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
Long before the the sun rises, pre dawn light illuminates the quiet peaceful sky dramatically silhouetting West Quoddy Head Lighthouse at Quoddy Head State Park, Lubec, Maine
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
Long before the the sun rises, pre dawn light illuminates the quiet peaceful sky dramatically silhouetting West Quoddy Head Lighthouse at Quoddy Head State Park, Lubec, Maine
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
At the easternmost location on the U.S. mainland, silhouetted in late afternoon light, West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, Lubec, Maine
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Views from Quoddy Head State Park
An overall vista at Quoddy Head State Park, Lubec, Maine Sea smoke, Sail Rock back lit by sun rising over Grand Manan, New Brunswick, Canada. The ocean and narrows here take on a boiling cauldron appearance around this time of year due to severe temperature differences between air and ocean,…the ...
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Sea smoke and Sail Rock back lit by sun rising over Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, Canada.
I have spent quite a bit of time photographing this unique location, Quoddy Head State Park. There’s peaceful tranquility here combined with dynamic and captivating beauty consisting of land and seascape views in a constant state of environmental change. I researched a brief introductory prologue I call ; “Spirit Place” ...
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West Quoddy Head Lighthouse
West Quoddy Head Lighthouse in full moonlight. Lubec, Maine












