Recreation Areas

Recreation Areas in Maine

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Facility Name Description Activities Acadia National Park Located on the rugged coast of Maine, Acadia National Park encompasses over 47,000 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shoreline. Such diverse habitats create  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Interpretive/Educational Programs , Fishing , Groceries and Supplies , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Lodging , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic , Restaurants and SnackBar , Water Sports , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge is located on part of the former Loring Air Force Base, in Limestone, Maine. It was established in 1998, when 4,700 acres were transferred from the U.S. Air Force  more... Fishing , Hiking , Hunting Carlton Pond WPA Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area is a 1,055-acre manmade pond and wetland located in the town of Troy in Waldo County. The pond is formed by an earthen dam which backs up Carlton Brook. The  more... Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery For 131 years, a hatchery at Craig Brook has produced fish for anglers. A federal national fish hatchery since 1889, Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery has returned to hatching Atlantic salmon to  more... Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge Cross Island NWR is a complex of six islands (Cross, Scotch, Outer Double Head Shot, Inner Double Head Shot, Mink, and Old Man Islands) that encompasses 1,700 acres in the town of Cutler. Cross,  more... Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge Located about six miles from the town of Friendship in Muscongus Bay, this 12-acre island supports nesting gulls, eiders, black-crowned night herons, Leach's storm petrels, and ospreys. The island  more... Green Lake National Fish Hatchery Green Lake National Fish Hatchery is located between Green Lake and Graham Lake. The facility is involved in restoring one of the nation's most significantly depleted fish species, the Atlantic  more... Maine Acadian Culture Maine Acadians share beliefs and experiences tying them to a river, the land, their families, and to their common religion, languages, and history. The land borders the St. John River, flowing  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Water Sports , Winter Sports Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge Moosehorn is one of the northern most national wildlife refuges in the Atlantic Flyway, a migratory route that follows the eastern coast of North America. The refuge provides important feeding and  more... Fishing , Hiking , Hunting , Wildlife Viewing Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge Between 1972 and 1980, the refuges in the Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge Complex were established for the protection of migratory birds, principally colonial nesting seabirds. Containing 43 off  more... Hiking , Hunting

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