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Shackford Head State Park is a public recreation area on Moose Island in the city of Eastport, Washington County, Maine. The 87-acre (35 ha) state park occupies a peninsula that separates Cobscook Bay and Broad Cove. The land is named for John Shackford, an American Revolutionary War soldier who once owned the headlands. [3]
Lamoine State Park is a public recreation area occupying 55 acres (22 ha) on the shore of Frenchman's Bay in the town of Lamoine, Maine. [1] The state park offers broad views of the mountains on Mount Desert Island , the narrow Eastern Bay portion of Frenchman Bay , and Lamoine's working waterfront. [ 3 ]
Range Ponds State Park is a public recreation area wrapping around the eastern end of Lower Range Pond in the town of Poland in Androscoggin County, Maine. [1] [3] The state park offers a sandy beach with lifeguard-supervised swimming, kayaking, limited motorized boating, hiking trails, and fishing. Mountain biking trails, built with the help ...
website, A short walk provides views of Saco Bay and the Gulf of Maine, operated by Maine Audubon The Ecology School: Saco: York: Residential and traveling environmental education programs Ferry Beach State Park: Saco: York: website, 127 acres [2] Fields Pond Audubon Center: Holden: Penobscot: website, 192 acres, operated by Maine Audubon ...
Bradbury Mountain State Park is a public recreation area in the town of Pownal, Cumberland County, Maine, managed by the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. [2] The state park covers 730 acres (300 ha).
Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, United States: Coordinates: 1] Area: 898 acres (363 ha) [2] Elevation: 978 ft (298 m) [1] Established: 1938 [3] Operator: Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry: Website: Aroostook State Park www.aroostookstatepark.com
The park saw a 50% increase in size in 2002, when the state purchased 2,468 acres from a subsidiary of McDonald Investment Company for $980,000. The funds used to purchase the land came from the Land for Maine’s Future program, the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund, the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund and private donations.
Grafton Notch State Park is a public recreation area in Grafton Township, Oxford County, Maine. [3] The state park occupies 3,129 acres (1,266 ha) surrounding Grafton Notch, the mountain pass between Old Speck Mountain and Baldpate Mountain, [4] mountains in the Mahoosuc Range.