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  2. Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    When land acquisitions are complete, the refuge will be about 14,600 acres (59 km 2) in size. In 1984, a National Estuarine Research Reserve was established in Wells, Maine. The reserve land is made up of portions of the Upper and Lower Wells divisions of the refuge.

  3. Lake St. George State Park - Wikipedia

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    Lake St. George State Park is a public recreation area located on the northwest shore of Lake St. George in the town of Liberty, Waldo County, Maine. [2] The state park covers 358 acres (145 ha) and offers camping, lifeguard-supervised swimming, picnicking, canoeing, motorized boating, and fishing. [2]

  4. Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve - Wikipedia

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    These conservation lands are owned by the Maine Department of Conservation (533 acres), United States Fish and Wildlife Service/Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (1,428 acres), Town of Wells (249 acres), and Wells Reserve Management Authority (40 acres). The Wells Reserve site, farmed for over three centuries, holds a prominent place in ...

  5. Saving 'Maine way of life': Why a group is fighting plans for ...

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    According to Dumont, the group’s first effort is to prevent local landowner Michael Patterson from building a new "glamping" campground with cabins and 30 RV lots on about 10 of 113 acres he ...

  6. List of nature centers in Maine - Wikipedia

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    6,000 acres of lake, islands and shoreline with a large number of wilderness campsites Viles Arboretum: Augusta: Kennebec: 224 acres, botanical garden and arboretum, visitor center and environmental education programs Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve: Wells: York: 2,250 acres, operated by the Wells Reserve and the Laudholm Trust

  7. List of Maine state parks - Wikipedia

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    Crescent Beach State Park: Cumberland: Cape Elizabeth: 242 98 1966 Atlantic Ocean: Saltwater beach, hiking trails Damariscotta Lake State Park: Lincoln: Jefferson: 19 7.7 1970 Damariscotta Lake Sandy beach Ferry Beach State Park: York: Saco: 117 47 Atlantic Ocean: Sandy beach Fort Point State Park: Waldo: Stockton Springs: 156 63 1974 Penobscot ...

  8. Oh, buoy! Coast Guard to tow popular, washed-up buoy at Wells ...

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    The buoy, which has attracted crowds in recent days, washed up on Wells Beach after a storm hit the seacoast of Maine in early April 2024. Oh, buoy! Coast Guard to tow popular, washed-up buoy at ...

  9. Sebago Lake State Park - Wikipedia

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    Sebago Lake State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 1,342 acres (543 ha) on the north shore of Sebago Lake in the towns of Naples and Casco, Cumberland County, Maine. It opened in 1938 as one of Maine's original five state parks. [1] The mostly forested park is divided into east and west sections by the Songo River. [4]