A canoe drifts silently across Kidney Pond in Baxter State Park with Katahdin in the background. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer

In addition to its variety of state parks, Maine also boasts Acadia National Park and 8 natural wildlife reserves. They stretch across the state from the Aroostook National Wildlife Preserve down to Fort McClary State Historic Site in Kittery. To give you a better picture of where you may want to go, we created this map. It’s advisable to check websites for specific hours of operation and other details.


STATE PARKS

Aroostook State Park
87 State Park Road, Presque Isle
Website

Baxter State Park
64 Balsam Drive, Millinocket
Website

Bradbury Mountain State Park
528 Hallowell Road, Pownal
Website

Camden Hills State Park
280 Belfast Road,Camden
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Cobscook Bay State Park
40 South Edmunds Road, Edmunds Township
Website

Crescent Beach State Park
109 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth
Website

Damariscotta Lake State Park
8 State Park Road, Jefferson
Website

Ferry Beach State Park
95 Bayview Road, Saco
Website

Fort McClary State Park
Pepperell Road (Rt. 103), Kittery Point
Website

Fort Point State Park
207 Lighthouse Road, Stockton Springs
Website

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Fort Knox State Park
740 Fort Knox Road, Prospect
Website

Grafton Notch State Park
1941 Bear River Road, Newry
Website

Lake Saint George State Park
278 Belfast Augusta Road, Liberty
Website

Lamoine State Park
23 State Park Road, Lamoine
Website

Lily Bay State Park
425 Lily Bay Road, Beaver Cove
Website

Moose Point State Park
310 West Main Street, Searsport
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Mt. Blue State Park
299 Center Hill Road, Weld
Website

Owls Head State Park
186 Lighthouse Road, Owls Head
Website

Peacock Beach State Park
U.S. Route 201, Richmond
Website

Peaks-Kenny State Park
401 State Park Road, Dover-Foxcroft
Website

Popham Beach State Park
10 Perkins Farm Lane, Phippsburg
Website

Quoddy Head State Park
973 South Lubec Road, Lubec
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Range Ponds State Park
26 State Park Road, Poland Spring
Website

Rangeley Lake State Park
1 State Park Road, Rangeley
Website

Reid State Park
375 Seguinland Road, Georgetown
Website

Roque Bluffs State Park
145 Schoppee Point Road, Roque Bluffs
Website

Scarborough Beach State Park
418 Black Point Road, Scarborough
Website

Sebago Lake State Park
11 Park Access Road, Casco
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Shackford Head State Park
Off Route 190, Eastport
Website

Swan Lake State Park
100 State Park Road, Swanville
Website

Two Lights State Park
7 Tower Drive, Cape Elizabeth
Website

Vaughan Woods State Park
28 Oldfields Road, South Berwick
Website

Warren Island State Park
Lincolnville (offshore)
Website

Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park
426 Wolfe’s Neck Road, Freeport
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NATIONAL PARK

Hikers walk along the Jesep Path through a a strand of white birch and hemlock trees in Acadia National Park. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer

Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor
Website

WILDLIFE RESERVES

Mist, sun and fall foliage combine to make a colorful palette behind a covered bridge over Fernald Brook at the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge in Kennebunk. Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer

Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge
97 Refuge Road, Limestone
Website

Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge
Cutler (offshore)
Website

Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge
Friendship (offshore)
Website

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Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge
103 Headquarters Road, Baring
Website

Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge
Rockport (offshore)
Website

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
321 Port Road, Wells
Website

Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge
Matinicus (offshore)
Website

Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
446 Main Road, Milford
Website

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