Parks Near Me in Danforth, me
Bible Point State Historic Site
106 Hogan Road, Bangor, ME
A 27-acre property near the south end of Mattawamkeag Lake, made famous by Teddy Roosevelt who visited the area beginning in 1878. As a young man under the guidance of his lifelong friend and... Read More
Machias River Corridor
Little River Road, North Washington, ME
The Machias River, one of Maine's wildest and most cherished waterways, flows for 76 miles from Fifth Machias Lake to tidewater in downtown Machias. The State oversees stewardship and... Read More
Scraggly Lake Public Reserved Land
Rte159 extension out of Shin Pond, then by the Scraggly Lake Rd., Patten, ME
Scraggly Lake is the centerpiece of this unit, which is located just northeast of Baxter State Park in northern Penobscot County. The Unit comprises 10,000 acres of gently rolling, heavily... Read More
Duck Lake Public Reserved Land
Rte 188 (from West), Stud Mill Road in T34 or T35 (from South), Burlington, ME
Located in northern Hancock County about 70 miles northeast of Bangor, the Duck Lake Unit comprises more than 27,000 acres of forested land. The unit's gently rolling terrain and many lakes,... Read More
Baxter State Park
64 Balsam Drive, Millinocket, ME
Mission Statement:
We strive to carry out the provisions of the trust, created by Percival P. Baxter, and known to the people of Maine as Baxter State Park. The Baxter... Read More
Wassataquoik Public Reserved Land
gravel road off Route 11 in Stacyville, Millinocket, ME
Wassataquoik features several miles of scenic shoreline on the East Branch of the Penobscot River and Wassataquoik Stream. Primitive campsites are available on the stream shore. A popular... Read More
Nahmakanta Public Reserved Land
Penobscot Pond Road or from the east off Route 11 via Jo-Mary Rd. , Northeast Piscataquis, ME
Hikers, campers, hunters, fishermen, snowmobilers and paddlers all enjoy the rugged hills, abundant wildlife and clear waters of this remote region southwest of Baxter State Park. The... Read More
Aroostook State Park
87 State Park Road, Presque Isle, ME
Aroostook State Park bears the distinct honor of being Maine's first state park. In 1938 interested citizens of Presque Isle donated 100 acres of land to the State of Maine, and following that... Read More
Rocky Lake Public Reserved Land
Route 191, East Machias, ME
With 11,000 acres of woodlands and wetlands bordering three lakes near East Machias, the Rocky Lake Public Lands provide opportunities for boating, camping and fishing in a wildlife-rich... Read More
Cobscook Bay State Park
40 S Edmunds Rd, Dennysville, ME
Cobscook Bay State Park is a great base for family camping and explorations in easternmost Maine. Many of the park's 106 campsites (both for tenting and RVs) border Whiting Bay, a sheltered... Read More
Chamberlain Lake Public Reserved Land
Bureau of Parks and Lands, 45 Radar Road, Ashland, ME
Chamberlain Lake is a group of parcels abutting the large lakes that form the south end of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway. Canoeists from the waterway follow the hiking trails to the tops of... Read More
Roque Bluffs State Park
145 Schoppee Point Road , Roque Bluffs, ME
Roque Bluffs State Park provides visitors with a great diversity of coastal landscapes to enjoy in 274 acres on Schoppee Point (south of Machias). A beautiful, half-mile crescent of sand and... Read More
Round Pond Public Reserved Land
Round Pond takes its name from the pond, which is a wide section of the Allagash River. Canoeists from the river enjoy the view of river and forest from the observation tower on top of Round... Read More
Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land
106 Hogan Road, Suite 5, Bangor, ME
The land conserved at the Donnell Pond Public Lands was assembled in phases with the assistance of numerous conservation partners - particularly The Nature Conservancy, Maine Coast Heritage... Read More
Broadway Park
250 Broadway , Bangor, ME
As a part of AARP's 60th Anniversary, AARP launched an ambitious effort in 2019 to create 53 fitness parks – one each in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin... Read More
Lamoine State Park
23 State Park Road, Lamoine, ME
Nestled in the heart of Down east Maine, this oceanfront park is located in one of the most sought-after vacation regions in the state. Lamoine State Park's central location is a quiet... Read More
Acadia National Park
20 McFarland Hill Drive, Bar Harbor, ME
Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats, and a rich cultural heritage. At 3.5... Read More
Gero Island Public Reserved Land
Chesuncook Lake, Northwest Piscataquis, ME
Gero Island is a large island in Chesuncook Lake. The water access campsites on the shore are popular with anglers and canoeists paddling the West Branch Penobscot River. The unit also includes... Read More
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
Pleasant Street, Greenville, ME
The Allagash Wilderness Waterway was established by the Maine Legislature in 1966 to preserve, protect, and enhance the natural beauty, character, and habitat of a unique area. It is a... Read More