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News
- 6/7/2024: Navigating Soft Sand: Tips for a Safe Visit to Popham Beach State Park (And anyplace else in Maine or elsewhere where you'll encounter supersaturated sand)
- 5/15/2024: Over 2,700 Acres of Critical Wildlife Habitat Protected in Maine's High Peaks Region
- 4/19/2024: Nathan Allard Chosen As 2024 Allagash Wilderness Waterway Visiting Artist
- 3/28/2024: Feathers Over Freeport Signals Spring's Return to Bradbury Mountain and Wolfe's Neck Woods State Parks April 27-28
- 2/14/2024: Reid State Park is Partially Open - Todd's Point and Trails Only
- 1/17/2024: Maine State Parks See Slight Decline in Use During 2023, Anticipates Continued Upward Trend in Visitation and Camping
Parks & Historic Sites: Days & Hours
Parks may be visited year-round, from 9:00 a.m. to sunset daily unless otherwise posted. Fees are collected at the booth by staff or through self-service stations.
For current status:
Please call the park or historic site directly.
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Park Amenities, such as water, restrooms and buildings, are shut down for the winter season as dictated by weather. Primitive toilets may be available at some locations.
Parking - Most parks and historic sites are not plowed during the winter due to seasonal staffing. A few parks are only plowed when the manager is on duty.
Upcoming Events & Activities
- June 14, 2024 : Shorebirds of Reid State Park
- June 15, 2024 : In the Pines at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- June 15, 2024 : Fronds and Fiddleheads - Ecology & identification of ferns - Bradbury Mt. State Park
- June 16, 2024 : Maine Residents Day Maine State Parks and Historic Sites
- June 16, 2024 : Osprey Watch at Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
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Upcoming Public Meetings
- June 28, 2024 : Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council meeting