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A&R Enterprises

Working Waterfront Maine · Midcoast Maine · Knox County

Located in St. George, the A&R Enterprises wharf is used by 10 lobster boats, 5 students with licenses, and up to 20 urchin boats with 2-3 divers each during the season.

Located in Burnham, Sebasticook Regional Land Trust’s 199-acre Albert J. Sousa Preserve is available for hiking, hunting, fishing, and snowshoeing. Visitors can explore the preserve’s open fields and dense forests en route to the scenic shores of the Sebasticook River.

Amherst Mountains

Downeast Maine · Hancock County

Located just east of the Greater Bangor Area, the Amherst Mountains Community Forest offers outdoor recreation experiences with a quiet, remote feel. Short hiking trails lead to scenic bluffs and secluded ponds.

Androscoggin Greenway Community Forest

Western Maine · Oxford County

Located in Canton and Jay, the Androscoggin Greenway Community Forest is comprised of multiple conservation areas on both sides of the Androscoggin River. Managed as working forests, the conservation areas offer many outdoor recreational opportunities, including ATV riding, hiking, hunting, birdwatching, and fishing.

Androscoggin Riverlands State Park

Western Maine · Androscoggin County

Located along the banks of the Androscoggin River in Turner and Leeds, this 2,675-acre state park features an extensive trail system for ATV enthusiasts, snowmobilers, mountain bikers, and hikers.

Appleton Preserve

Midcoast Maine · Knox County

This 124-acre Preserve stretches for a mile along the St. George River in Appleton. Access to the river is available for fishing and canoeing showcasing the river’s rips and a section of an historical canal. The woodlands offer opportunities for hiking, snowshoeing and hunting.

Aroostook State Park

Northern Maine · Aroostook County

Located in Presque Isle, 700-acre Aroostook State Park is Maine’s oldest. The park offers visitors a range of recreational activities including hunting, fishing, swimming, hiking, wildlife watching, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.

Aroostook Valley Trail

Northern Maine · Aroostook County

This 28-mile multiple use trail is open year round and connects the towns of Presque Isle, Caribou, Washburn, Woodland, and New Sweden.

Bald Mountain

Western Maine · Franklin County

Located between Rangeley and Mooselookmeguntic Lakes, the 1,873-acre Bald Mountain Public Reserve features a challenging, but rewarding 2-mile roundtrip hike to a summit observation tower with panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and mountains.

Bangor & Aroostook Trail

Northern Maine · Aroostook County

The Bangor & Aroostook Trail is a 61-mile trail that is divided into two sections that link the towns of Mapleton, Washburn, Stockholm, Caribou, and Van Buren. This gravel surface trail is open year round for multiple uses. Scenery varies from open fields to deep woods, and meanders along many streams.

Basin Preserve

Midcoast Maine · Knox County

Jointly owned and managed by Maine Coast Heritage Trust and the Vinalhaven Land Trust, this 789-acre preserve surrounds a 360-acre tidal embayment on the west side of Vinalhaven. Visitors enjoy exploring the preserve on land from one of four hiking trailheads and on water via kayak or small boat.

Bass Falls Preserve

Midcoast Maine · Lincoln County

Located in Alna, the Bass Falls Preserve features a 2.5-mile trail network that leads visitors across fields frequented by eastern bluebirds, into mature stands of pine and oak, to the banks of the Sheepscot River.