Maine State Parks: Vacationland Ventures Archives

Grafton Notch State Park

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The Grafton Notch State Park area extends over 3100 acres. The area is rich in geological wonders throughout the park […]

Bradbury Mountain State Park

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Bradbury Mountain State Park is known for its mountain’s geology, location, wide variety of activities, and history. It is one

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Camden Hills State Park

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Camden Hills State Park is just north of Camden, overlooking Penobscot Bay. You can climb or drive up the 780-foot

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Birch Point State Park

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Birch Point State Park is off Route 73, and 15 minutes south of Rockland and Route 1. The park is

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Acadia National Park

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While Acadia National Park is not the biggest national park going around, it still incorporates some 50,000 spectacular acres. Stretching

Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park

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This year-round, 244-acre park is located five miles from the center of Freeport and a half-hour from Portland. This makes

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Warren Island State Park

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The old Maine adage that “you can’t get there from here” has a different spin to it when it comes

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Platform on the Trail Vaughan Woods State Park

Vaughan Woods Memorial State Park

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This park is a unique combination of history, scenery, and the opportunity to take in special events while enjoying quiet

Two Lights State Park

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This 41-acre park features two historic lighthouses and a stretch of rocky coastline that is one of Maine’s natural signatures.

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Swan Lake State Park

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Swan Lake State Park is a 67-acre park located on the shores of 1370-acre Swan Lake in Swanville. The location

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Shackford Head State Park

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This 90-acre park is one of the country’s eastern most public places to visit. It is located in the Bay

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Sebago Lake State Park

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This park sits on the shores of Sebago Lake, Maine’s second largest lake. This expansive body of water complements the

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Scarborough Beach State Park

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This state park is the site of a marvelous stretch of sandy beach in southern Maine. It is managed by

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Lobster Fisherman picking up traps, Roque Bluffs, Maine

Roque Bluffs State Park

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Roque Bluffs State Park is a water-wrapped setting on Schoppee Point in Washington County, just eight miles south of Machias.

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Reid State Park

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Reid State Park is unique for different reasons, including that it’s the first saltwater beach to become owned by the

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Range Pond State Park

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Range Pond State Park is an all-season, multi-activity destination. Located in Poland Spring, it’s 40 minutes north of Portland and

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Rangeley Lake State Park

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Rangeley Lake State Park is located in western Maine, known for its year-round beauty and outdoor activities. Its abundant lakes,

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Baxter State Park

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Tucked away in the Northeast Piscataquis region of north-central Maine, Baxter State Park is a very impressive state park. Established

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Quoddy Head State Park

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Quoddy Head State Park is the easternmost point in the United States. The park is about 10 minutes from Lubec

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Popham Beach State Park

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Popham Beach State Park is one of those destinations that beckons people to the Maine coast. The 605-acre park in

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Peaks-Kenny State Park

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