List of Maine state parks

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This list includes 35 state parks, public reserved lands, and state historic sites in the U.S. state of Maine. They are operated by the Maine Department of Conservation, with the exceptions of Baxter State Park, which is operated by the Baxter State Park Authority, and Peacock Beach, which is under local management. Script error: No such module "Location map/multi".

State parks

Name County Town Area[1] Estab-
lished
River / lake /
other
Image Remarks
acres ha
Allagash Wilderness Waterway Aroostook,
Piscataquis
Script error: No such module "convert". 1966 Allagash River Canoeing, fishing, hunting, camping
Androscoggin Riverlands Androscoggin Turner Script error: No such module "convert". Androscoggin River Canoeing, multi-use trails along 12 miles of river frontage
Aroostook State Park Aroostook Presque Isle Script error: No such module "convert". 1938 Echo Lake Swimming, hiking, camping
Baxter State Park Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert". 1931
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Hiking on Mount Katahdin
Birch Point State Park Knox Owls Head Script error: No such module "convert". 1999 Penobscot Bay Pocket beach
Bradbury Mountain State Park Cumberland Pownal Script error: No such module "convert". 1939
File:Bradbury Mountain State Park.jpg
Mountain biking
Camden Hills State Park Knox, Waldo Camden, Lincolnville Script error: No such module "convert". 1947
File:CamdenFromOceanOutlook3ty13591.jpg
Trails: hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling
Cobscook Bay State Park Washington Edmunds Township Script error: No such module "convert". 1964 Cobscook Bay
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Tide watching
Crescent Beach State Park Cumberland Cape Elizabeth Script error: No such module "convert". 1966 Atlantic Ocean Saltwater beach, hiking trails
Damariscotta Lake State Park Lincoln Jefferson Script error: No such module "convert". 1970 Damariscotta Lake Sandy beach
Ferry Beach State Park York Saco Script error: No such module "convert". Atlantic Ocean Sandy beach
Fort Point State Park Waldo Stockton Springs Script error: No such module "convert". 1974 Penobscot Bay
File:Fort point light station.jpg
Scenic vistas, fishing
Grafton Notch State Park Oxford Grafton Township Script error: No such module "convert". 1963 Bear River
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Hiking
Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park Hancock Brooksville Script error: No such module "convert". 1971 Penobscot Bay Hiking, kayaking, swimming, birdwatching
Lake St. George State Park Waldo Liberty Township Script error: No such module "convert". Lake St. George
File:Lake St George State Park Sign.jpg
Camping, swimming, boating, hiking
Lamoine State Park Hancock Lamoine Script error: No such module "convert". 1949 Frenchman's Bay
File:Lamoine State Park in winter image 1.jpg
Camping, kayaking
Lily Bay State Park Piscataquis Greenville Script error: No such module "convert". 1959 Moosehead Lake Fronts the state's largest lake
Mackworth Island Cumberland Falmouth Script error: No such module "convert". 1946 Casco Bay Hiking, scenic vistas
Moose Point State Park Waldo Searsport Script error: No such module "convert". 1952 Penobscot Bay Hiking, scenic vistas
Mount Blue State Park Franklin Weld Script error: No such module "convert". 1955 Webb Lake
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Beach, hiking, camping
Mount Kineo State Park Piscataquis Kineo Township Script error: No such module "convert". Moosehead Lake
File:Mt Kineo.jpg
Trails, vistas
Owls Head Light State Park Knox Owls Head Script error: No such module "convert". Penobscot Bay
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Beaches, lighthouse
Peacock Beach State Park Sagadahoc Richmond Script error: No such module "convert". Pleasant Pond Locally managed
Peaks-Kenny State Park Piscataquis Dover-Foxcroft,
Bowerbank
Script error: No such module "convert". 1964 Sebec Lake Beach, boating, camping
Penobscot River Corridor Piscataquis,
Somerset
Script error: No such module "convert". Penobscot River Remote, wilderness recreation, fishing, hiking, canoeing
Popham Beach State Park Sagadahoc Phippsburg Script error: No such module "convert". Atlantic Ocean
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Sandy beach
Quoddy Head State Park Washington Lubec Script error: No such module "convert". 1962 Atlantic Ocean
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Historic lighthouse
Range Ponds State Park Androscoggin Poland Script error: No such module "convert". 1965 Range Ponds Sandy beach
Rangeley Lake State Park Franklin Rangeley,
Rangeley Plantation
Script error: No such module "convert". 1960 Rangeley Lake
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Lakeside camping
Reid State Park Sagadahoc Georgetown Script error: No such module "convert". 1946 Sheepscot Bay
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Swimming, sandy beaches
Roque Bluffs State Park Washington Roque Bluffs Script error: No such module "convert". 1969 Englishman Bay Hiking trails
Sebago Lake State Park Cumberland Naples, Casco Script error: No such module "convert". 1938 Sebago Lake
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Boating, swimming, camping
Shackford Head State Park Washington Eastport Script error: No such module "convert". 1989 Cobscook Bay
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Shoreline and inland hiking
Swan Lake State Park Waldo Swanville Script error: No such module "convert". Swan Lake Swimming, canoeing
Two Lights State Park Cumberland Cape Elizabeth Script error: No such module "convert". 1961 Casco Bay
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Historic lighthouses
Vaughan Woods State Park York South Berwick Script error: No such module "convert". 1949 Salmon Falls River
File:Vaughan Woods Memorial State Park.jpg
Old-growth forest
Warren Island State Park Waldo Islesboro Script error: No such module "convert". 1959 Penobscot Bay Access by private boat
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park Cumberland Freeport Script error: No such module "convert". 1969 Casco Bay Osprey watching

State historic sites

Name County Town Area[1] Image Remarks
acres ha
Bible Point Aroostook Script error: No such module "convert". Campsite of the young Teddy Roosevelt on Mattawamkeag Lake
Colburn House State Historic Site Kennebec Pittston Script error: No such module "convert". File:Colburn House State Historic Site.JPG Home of patriot and shipbuilder Reuben Colburn
Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site Lincoln Bristol Script error: No such module "convert". File:Stone Castle of Fort William Henry, Pemaquid Beach, ME.jpg Site of colonial settlement dating from the early 1600s
Eagle Island State Historic Site Cumberland Harpswell Script error: No such module "convert". File:EagleIslandsegl.jpg Casco Bay home of explorer Admiral Robert Peary
Fort Baldwin State Historic Site Sagadahoc Phippsburg Script error: No such module "convert". File:FortBaldwinMaine.jpg Early 20th-century coastal defense fortification near the mouth of the Kennebec River
Fort Edgecomb State Historic Site Lincoln Edgecomb Script error: No such module "convert". File:Fort Edgecomb Davis Island Maine-4.jpg Two-story, octagonal wooden blockhouse on Davis Island
Fort Halifax State Historic Site Kennebec Winslow Script error: No such module "convert". File:Fort Halifax, U.S. Route 201, Winslow (Kennebec County, Maine).jpg British colonial outpost on the Sebasticook River
Fort Kent State Historic Site Aroostook Fort Kent Script error: No such module "convert". File:Fort Kent, Fort Kent (Aroostock County, Maine).jpg Fortification built during the Aroostook War at the confluence of the Fish and Saint John rivers
Fort Knox State Historic Site Waldo Prospect Script error: No such module "convert". File:FortKnoxPanorama.jpg Nineteenth-century coastal fortification on the Penobscot River
Fort McClary State Historic Site York Kittery Point Script error: No such module "convert". File:Fort McClary blockhouse Kittery Maine.jpg Nineteenth-century coastal fortification at the mouth of the Piscataqua River
Fort O'Brien State Historic Site Washington Machiasport Script error: No such module "convert". File:MachiasportME FortOBrienView.jpg Site of fortification on the Machias River destroyed during both the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812
Fort Popham State Historic Site Sagadahoc Phippsburg Script error: No such module "convert". File:Fort Popham and the Atkins Bay arm of the Kennebec River.jpg Civil War-era coastal fortification at the mouth of the Kennebec River
Fort Pownall Waldo Stockton Springs Script error: No such module "convert". File:Fort Pownall, Maine.png In Fort Point State Park
John Paul Jones State Historic Site York Kittery Script error: No such module "convert". Site of the Maine Sailors' and Soldiers' Memorial by Bashka Paeff
Katahdin Iron Works Piscataquis T6R9 Script error: No such module "convert". File:Katahdin Iron Works.jpg Site of an ironworks in operation from 1845 to 1890
Storer Garrison State Historic Site York Wells Script error: No such module "convert". A plaque commemorating the site of the Storer Garrison
Whaleback Shell Midden Lincoln Damariscotta Script error: No such module "convert". File:Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Site - 20070722 07999.JPG Oyster shell midden on the Damariscotta River

Public reserved lands

Name County Town Area[1] Estab-
lished
River / lake /
other
Image Remarks
acres ha
Bald Mountain Franklin Script error: No such module "convert".
Bigelow Preserve Franklin, Somerset Script error: No such module "convert".
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Bradley Penobscot Script error: No such module "convert".
Chains of Ponds Franklin Script error: No such module "convert".
Chamberlain Lake Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert".
Cutler Coast Washington Script error: No such module "convert".
Day's Academy Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert".
Dead River Somerset Script error: No such module "convert".
Deboullie Aroostook Script error: No such module "convert".
Dodge Point Lincoln Script error: No such module "convert".
Donnell Pond Hancock Script error: No such module "convert".
Duck Lake Hancock, Washington Script error: No such module "convert".
Eagle Lake Aroostook Script error: No such module "convert".
Four Ponds Franklin Script error: No such module "convert".
Gero Island Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert".
Great Heath Washington Script error: No such module "convert".
Holeb Somerset Script error: No such module "convert".
Kennebec Highlands Franklin, Kennebec Script error: No such module "convert".
Little Moose Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert".
Machias River Corridor Washington Script error: No such module "convert".
Mahoosuc Oxford Script error: No such module "convert".
Moosehead Lake Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert".
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Mount Abram Franklin Script error: No such module "convert".
Nahmakanta Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert".
Pineland Cumberland Script error: No such module "convert".
Richardson Oxford Script error: No such module "convert".
Rocky Lake Washington Script error: No such module "convert".
Round Pond Aroostook Script error: No such module "convert".
Salmon Brook Lake Bog Aroostook Script error: No such module "convert".
Scraggly Lake Penobscot Script error: No such module "convert".
Scopan Aroostook Script error: No such module "convert".
Seboeis Unit Penobscot, Piscataquis Script error: No such module "convert".
Seboomook Somerset Script error: No such module "convert".
Telos Aroostook Script error: No such module "convert".
Tumbledown Franklin Script error: No such module "convert".
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Wassataquoik Penobscot Script error: No such module "convert".

See also

References

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External links

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