Nature
Preserves etc.
Birdsacre
Sanctuary - Ellsworth
woodland sanctuary next to a museum, and home
of ornithologist
Petit
Manan Wildlife Sanctuary - Steuben
acres of blueberry ground, salt water coves,
and hiking trails galore
Moosehorn
National Wildlife Refuge - Calais
bogs, marshes, hills, lakes, forest...extensive,
with visitors center
Pleasant
River Fish Hatchery - Columbia Falls
Atlantic Salmon
Maine
Atlantic Salmon Authority - Cherryfield/Deblois
Hatchery, way back in the wilds of blueberry
country
Parks
Acadia
National Park - Mt. Desert
famous, beautiful, 34,000+ acres: salt water
and mountains
McLellan
Park - Milbridge
recreational area with campsites, rocky cliffs
overlooking Narraguagus Bay
Quoddy
Head State Park - Lubec
Extreme tides, high ledges, and the lighthouse
Roque
Bluffs State Park - Roque Bluffs
ocean and fresh water swimming, picnic tables,
bathhouses
Other
Natural Attractions
Great
Heath - Columbia
largest raised bog in Maine...great canoe tour!
Schoodic
Point - Winter Harbor
pounding sea, granite cliffs
Blueberry
Barrens -Columbia, Harrington, Cherryfield, Deblois
as wild as could be...miles of flat plain, sink
holes...miles from "civilization"!
Lighthouses
Petit
Manan Light - Milbridge
119 feet tall
West
Quoddy Head - Lubec
within the park, accessible by car
Web Design
by Harbor
Lights