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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Barters Island Road, PO Box 234
Boothbay, ME 04537
Phone: 207-633-4333
Open: Year-round, weekdays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and until8 p.m. on Wednesdays in July and August; weekends, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
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New England’s largest botanical garden features acres of spectacular ornamental gardens and stonework, waterfront and woodland trails, a beautiful visitor center with café and gift shop, and a shorefront Fairy House Village – all on 248 acres of coastal landscape. Special events and programs for all ages, year-round, include a house and garden tour, book fair, Maine Fairy House Festival, Kitchen Garden Series, college horticulture courses, and more. Admission: Adults, $10; seniors, $8 seniors; children age 5-17, $5; free for children under 5.
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Grotto Cascade Park
State Street, past Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, ME 04401
Phone: 207-992-4490
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Cascade Park, the city’s most beautiful and popular park, features a lighted water fountain and a water fall that's more than 20 feet high. The park, which overlooks the Penobscot River, also has a small gazebo, picnic tables, and short walking trails.
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Merryspring Horticultural Nature Park
Conway Road
Camden, ME 04849
Phone: 207-236-2239
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This nature preserve offers visitors ample opportunities to observe gardens of wildflowers and wildlife, as well as hiking and cross-country ski trails.
Hours: Daily from dawn to dusk. No charge.
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Pine Tree State Arboretum
153 Hospital St.
Augusta, ME 04332
Phone: 207-621-0031
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Enjoy the native trees of Maine and North America while strolling on over 25 miles of trails. Good for hiking and winter cross-country skiing.
Hours: open daily. No charge.
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Stanton Bird Sanctuary
Highland Spring Road
Lewiston, ME 04240
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Also known as Thorncrag, this 230-acre nature preserve is one of the largest in New England. Visitors will enjoy observing a wide variety of native birds and small animals, among thousands of wildflowers.
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Arlo Guthrie & Family --Portland November 20, 2009 |
Artfull Gifts Gift Show – Camden-Belfast November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009 |
Big-Time Vaudeville with Michael Trautman and Michael Menes -- Gardiner November 21, 2009 |
Ringing in the Season -- Bath November 21, 2009 |
Fine Art and Craft Show by Designing Women -- Freeport November 21, 2009 |
Frozen Turkey Hunt – Boothbay November 21, 2009 |
Pianist Peter Serkin -- Portland November 22, 2009 |
United Maine Craftsmen's Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Show -- Brewer November 27, 2009 to November 28, 2009 |
Holiday Tree Lighting -- Portland November 27, 2009 |
Local Craft & Wares Fair – Bethel November 27, 2009 |
Lighting of the Nubble -- York November 28, 2009 |
Sparkle Weekend -- Freeport December 4, 2009 to December 5, 2009 |
Maine Indian Basketmakers Sale and Demonstration -- Orono December 5, 2009 |
Chester Greenwood Day -- Farmington December 5, 2009 |
Choral Art Society presents Christmas at the Cathedral -- Portland December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009 |
Winter Wonderlands Holiday Tea -- Boothbay December 5, 2009 |
Christmas by the Sea – Ogunquit December 11, 2009 to December 12, 2009 |
Holiday Tea -- Kennebunk December 13, 2009 |
The Victorian Nutcracker – Portland December 16, 2009 |
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