Cape says “no” to Fort Williams park pass/fee
By NETrailhead • Dec 3rd, 2006 • Category: MaineCape Elizabeth votes against admissions fee for Fort Williams Park and Portland Head Light.
Posts Tagged ‘Maine’
The Nature Conservancy and Plum Creek come to an agreement in Maine
By NETrailhead • Dec 2nd, 2006 • Category: Conservation, Foliage, Maine, SkiingThe Nature Conservancy, the Forest Society of Maine and Appalachian Mountain Club have signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Plum Creek Timber Company to permanently preserve more than 340,000 acres in Maine’s North Woods, near Moosehead Lake.
Nature Conservancy Receives 1,910-acre parcel in Phippsburg, Maine
By NETrailhead • Oct 6th, 2006 • Category: Conservation, MaineAn anonymous donor has given The Nature Conservancy 1,910 acres in the midcoast town of Phippsburg. One of the largest unprotected parcels on the Maine coast, the land’s diverse topography ranges from hemlock gorges and pitch pine ridges to over four miles of shoreline on the New Meadows River.
Androscoggin River Watershed Council’s Source to Sea Trek-a-Thon
By NETrailhead • Jul 15th, 2006 • Category: Conservation, Maine, New HampshireThe Source to Sea Trek-a-Thon is 4 days of paddling on the Androscoggin River, over 4 weekends. This is the first year that it is a “pledge event.” Participants are asked to raise money in support of 1) the event itself, and 2) the educational outreach programs.
Saco River Pedal/Paddle Tour
By NETrailhead • Jul 5th, 2006 • Category: Biking, MaineThe lower Saco River, in Saco, Maine is perfect for a Pedal/Paddle Tour. The lower Saco River is tidal from the dam at Saco Island, between Saco and Biddeford, down to Camp Ellis. The roads near the ocean in Saco, Camp Ellis, Ocean Park and Old Orchard can make a nice coastal bike route.
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