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| NATIONAL PARKS...OUR OUTDOOR HERITAGE...NATURE AT IT'S BEST... | |
 | The many national and state parks offer a variety of sights and services...hiking ..fishing..camping.. They are an excellent place to start an outdoor adventure..use as a homebase for camping and sightseeing...or have an afternoon picnic with family and friends!! The National Park Reservation Service offers a convienient way to check availability and make reservations! |
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 | Acadia National Park offers approximately 40,000 acres of spectacular views, hiking, camping, and bicycling. Scenic drives encompass the park, with numerous parking areas along the way. Camping is available within the park, and reservations are a necessity. For more information contact the NATIONAL PARK SERVICE |
 | The Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge in Maine is located near Baring, on the U.S./Canadian border. Edged by the St. Croix River and several lakes including Meddyhemps, Round Lake, and Nash Lake, there are limitless oppertunities to land that "big one"! Boating is available in the area. The region may be accessed from Rt 9 inland, or a scenic drive along coastal Rt 1. |
 | The Allagash Wilderness Waterway in northern Maine is bordered by Baxter State Park on the southeast, and extends northward along the Allagash River in Piscataquis and Aroostook counties. The waterway can be accessed form private roads in the area, or from Baxter State Park. Several lakes are included in the waterway, including the Allagash, Chaimberlain,and Eagle Lake on the southern side. Long Lake and Round Pond are to the north.Camping, fishing, and hiking adventures abound. |
 | Baxter State Park - Mt Katahdin (also known as Baxter Peak) rises 5268 feet to provide an astounding view of the surrounding countryside, and the northern end of the Appalachian Trail. Fish along Trout Brook into Grand Lake or Webster Brook from the Allagash Waterway. The Northern side of the park can be accesed from Rt 159 off of Interstate 95, or from the southern side from Rt 157 out of Millenocket. |
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| Camden Hills State Park - Overlooking Penobscot Bay, Megunticook Mountain provides an excellent scenic vantage point for the harbor and passing ships. Camden is a picturesque town with many craft and antique shops, excellent food, and wonderful sights. Searsport , to the north, hosts the Penobscot Marine Museum, and Rockland to the south is the site of the Farnsworth Library. |
 | Mount Blue State Park - Located off Rt 156 at Weld, Mt. Blue rises 3187 feet above sea level. Lake Webb to the southeast provides swimming, boating, and fishing pleasures. Campping is available with RV hookups, as well as boat rentals on the lake. |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE - NATIONAL AND STATE PARKS - More Parks | |
 | Cardigan State Park in central New Hampshire offers hiking on Mt Cardigan, rising 3120 feet. Located just east of Canaan, you can fish the Smith River, which passes through the park. Nearby is Newfound Lake, with Wellington Recreational area. Camping, fishing, and hiking adventures are available thoroughout the area. |
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| The Connecticut Lakes State Forest is located in northern most New Hampshire, at the headwaters of the Connecticut River. The Connecticut Lakes were created when the river was dammed to generate hydroelectric power.Camping, fishing, and hiking adventures are available. |
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| The White Mountain National Forest, 780,000 acres situated in northern New Hampshire and Maine, is the home of Mt. Washington, the highest peak in New England at 6288 feet. The Kancamangus Highway, traversing the White Mountains is one of the most scenic drives in New England. Camping, fishing, and hiking adventures are available throughout the area. |
| VERMONT - NATIONAL AND STATE PARKS - More Parks | |
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| The Green Mountain National Forest is located in western Vermont, and divided into the northern and southern sections. Hiking may be done along either the Appalachian Trail passing throuth the southern section, or on Long Trail, which traverses both areas. There are numerous areas to camp throughout the area, many with RV hookups. A very scenic area of New England, with covered bridges, historic memorabilia and exhibits, and excellent fishing in the lakes and streams. |
| MASSACHUSETTS - NATIONAL AND STATE PARKS - More Parks | |
 | The Cape Cod National Seashore - Eleven nature trails wind through the park, with sandy beaches and historic light houses. Fresh and salt water fishing opportunities exist all along the Cape, from the largemouth and smallmouth bass in the ponds to the stripers and blues off shore. |
| CONNECTICUT - NATIONAL AND STATE PARKS - More Parks | |
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| Natchaug State Forest and James L. Goodwin State Forest are located in east central Connecticut along the Natchaug River. Bordered on the north (Natchaug) by Rt 44 at Pheonixville and on the south by Rt 6 at Clarks Corner, the two parks off a nice place to fish, swim, boat, or just relax and picnic. |
| RHODE ISLAND - NATIONAL AND STATE PARKS - More Parks | |
 | Arcadia State Park is located along Rhode Island Rt 165 near Escoheag, and borders Connecticut at Beach Pond. Swimming and fishing are available, and several streams pass through the park, connecting Boon Pond, Breakheart Pond, and several others to the Wood River. |
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| Prudence Bay Island recreation area is located in the Narragansett Bay, across the East Passage from Mellville. Surf cast for "blues" and stripers in the bay, or relax on a quiet beach.... |
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