The following represents information about recreational opportunities available to people with disabilities in Maine. The level of access and/or compliance with regulatory mandates for public accommodations has not been verified; the information has been provided by the listed organization. Calling ahead for specific accessibility information is highly recommended.
Acadia National Park
Website provides accessibility information about the park's information centers, campgrounds, trails, carriage roads and carriages, ranger-led programs, museums, boat cruises, restaurants, gift shops and public transportation. The Golden Access Passport, free to U.S. citizens with disabilities, provides entrance and half-price camping at most national parks, monuments, and federal recreation areas.
Baxter State Park
Some of the park's picnic areas, campgrounds, cabins, reading rooms and visitor centers are wheelchair accessible. Call the reservations line for more information: (207) 723-5140.
Maine State Parks
View or print Maine's state park accessibility guide. Accessibility information is provided about most state parks and historic sites.
Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, Baring, Maine
A nature trail, observation/fishing pier and restrooms have some level of accessibility. Contact the refuge headquarters for more information.
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, Wells, Maine
The one-mile Rachel Carson Trail is wheelchair accessible. Contact the refuge headquarters for more information.
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