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Discover Your Own Unique Adventure at Maine State Parks
03-25-2013
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Discover Your Own Unique Adventure
at Maine State Parks
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The granite foundation that once supported a barn can be seen along the Homestead Trail at Androscoggin Riverlands State Park in Turner, Maine. Credit: Maine Office of Tourism
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The 40 properties in Maine's state park system offer ocean, lake, mountain and forest settings with activities of all kinds. Here are four parks that offer unique experiences for visitors:
Roque Bluffs State Park, Roque Bluffs - Salt water? Check. Fresh water? Check. This park on the downeast coast south of Machias keeps all swimmers happy with a beach on Englishman Bay and 60-acre Simpson Pond. A six-mile trail network leads through old orchards, fields and woods with ocean views. Leashed dogs are allowed on the trails and at picnic sites.
Androscoggin Riverlands State Park, Turner and Leeds - Trails for walking/hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and all-terrain vehicles draw visitors to Maine's newest state park along the Androscoggin River. Four river islands with picnic sites are popular paddling destinations on sunny days.
Mount Kineo State Park, Moosehead Lake, Rockwood - The towering chunk of rock perched on the western side of Kineo Island in Moosehead Lake became a state park in the 1990s. Three trails lead to Mount Kineo's 1,789-foot summit where a converted and climbable f
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