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Maine Audubon Properties with Year-Round
Programs
Gilsland Farm Audubon Center
(Maine Audubon headquarters)
Falmouth / Greater Portland
Fields Pond Audubon Center
Holden / Greater Bangor
Maine Audubon Properties with Seasonal
Programs
Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center
Scarborough
Hog Island Audubon Center
& Todd Audubon Sanctuary
Bremen
Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary
Elliotsville
Mast Landing Audubon Sanctuary
Freeport
Also Open to the Public
East Point Audubon Sanctuary
Biddeford Pool
Hamilton Audubon Sanctuary
West Bath
Josephine Newman Audubon Sanctuary
Georgetown
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Gilsland Farm Audubon Center
FALMOUTH / GREATER PORTLAND
Fields Pond Audubon Center
HOLDEN / GREATER BANGOR
Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary ELLIOTSVILLE
Gilsland Farm Audubon Center
FALMOUTH / GREATER PORTLAND
Located on Map 5 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From the north: Take I-295 to Exit 10 and then left on Bucknam Road.
At the light, turn right onto U.S. Route 1 and continue south for one
mile. After the blinking light at the intersection of Routes 1 and
88, Gilsland Farm Road will be on the right, marked by a sky-blue sign.
Our environmental center is approximately .25 mile down the gravel-road
driveway.
From the south: Take I-295 to Exit 9. Continue 1.9 miles north on
U.S. Route 1 and turn left at sky-blue sign onto Gilsland Farm Road.
Our environmental center is approximately .25 mile down the gravel-road
driveway.
Fields Pond Audubon Center
HOLDEN / GREATER BANGOR
Located on Map 23 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From the North or South via I-95: Take exit 45A to I-395, direction
of Brewer. Proceed about 3 miles (crossing over the Penobscot River)
then take the Parkway South exit from I-395. Turn left from the exit,
continue on Parkway South to a four-way junction. Turn left on Elm Street,
which becomes Wiswell Road in about a mile. Continue on Wiswell Road
to Fields Pond Road (on right). Nature Center is well marked on Fields
Pond Road. Directions from the East and the Coast: from Route 1A take
a left onto either Copeland Hill Road (in Holden) or Green Point Road
(near MacDonald's in Brewer). Turn onto Wiswell Road, follow to Fields
Pond Road. Nature Center is well marked on Fields Pond Road.
Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary
ELLIOTSVILLE
Located on Map 41 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
Coming from the north or south, take Route 15/6 to Monson. Turn left (heading south) or right (heading north) onto Elliotsville Road. After 8 miles turn left, after the bridge, onto Bodfish Road. Parking area is approximately .2 miles on the left, after the railroad tracks. The gate and trailhead are on the right.
Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center
SCARBOROUGH
Located on Map 3 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From U.S. Route 1 in Scarborough, turn east onto Pine Point Road (also
marked as Route 9 West). The nature center is located 0.8 miles on the
left.
Fore River Sanctuary
PORTLAND
Located on Map 5 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From the north take Route I-295 to Exit 5A, Congress Street West. Follow
signs to Rt 22 (Outer Congress Street). From the south take I-295 to
Exit 5, Congress Street. Once on Congress Stree, take the first right
onto Douglas Street and follow to end (intersection with Brighton Avenue).
Turn left onto Brighton, and go through four sets of traffic lights.
Take a left onto Rowe Avenue, immediately after the fourth light. Rowe
Avenue is located just before Forest City Chevrolet. Park at the end
of the road and follow the trail signs, to the left, into the sanctuary.
Mast Landing Audubon Sanctuary
FREEPORT
Located on Map 6 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From Main Street in Freeport turn onto Bow Street directly across from
the L.L. Bean store. Go one mile to Upper Mast Landing Road and turn
left. Drive up the hill to the Mast Landing sanctuary sign posted on
the right.
Hamilton Audubon Sanctuary
WEST BATH
Located on Map 6 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
Take the New Meadows exit off U.S. Route 1 in West Bath. Turn left
onto New Meadows Road and go straight at the stop sign. Here New Meadows
Road turns into Foster Point Road. Follow it 3.4 miles to the sanctuary
sign.
Hog Island & Todd Wildlife Sanctuary
HOG ISLAND / BREMEN
Located on Map 7 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From the south: From U.S. Route 1, exit onto Business Route 1 and drive through Damariscotta. After 1.6 miles, turn right onto Biscay Road at the traffic light at McDonald’s. After 5.1 miles turn left onto Route 32 at the ‘T’ intersection. After 1.4 miles turn right onto Keene Neck Road. The sanctuary is 1.6 miles at the end of the road.
From the north: From U.S. Route 1 in Waldoboro, turn left (south) onto Route 32. After 7.6 miles turn left onto Keene Neck Road. The sanctuary is 1.6 miles at the end of the road.
Josephine Newman Audubon Sanctuary
GEORGETOWN
Located on Map 7 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From the junction of U.S. Route 1 and Route 127 in Woolwich, just east
of the Woolwich-Bath bridge, head south on 127 for 9.1 miles to Georgetown.
Turn right at the sanctuary sign and follow the entrance road to the
parking area.
East Point Audubon Sanctuary
WOOD & STAGE ISLANDS / BIDDEFORD POOL
Located on Map 3 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
Take Route 9/208 (Pool Road) south from Biddeford 5 miles, turning
left on 208 toward Biddeford Pool. After 0.6 miles, turn left at the
T intersection, then bear right through two forks to Lester B. Orcutt
Boulevard, following it to the point. The gate entrance is on the left
side. Parking is permitted along the street.
Witch Island Audubon Sanctuary
SOUTH BRISTOL
Located on Map 7 of Delorme’s Maine Atlas.
From Damariscotta, follow Route 129 south to South Bristol. Just past
the drawbridge on the right is a small parking area for the town landing
and dock, where you may put in a small boat at no charge. Row under
the drawbridge and head north past Gem Island to Witch Island (about
a 15 minute row or paddle).
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Contact
Us
20 Gilsland Farm Road
Falmouth, Maine 04105
(207) 781-2330
Fax: (207) 781-0974
info@maineaudubon.org
Hours
Visitors on foot are welcome on the property anytime dawn to dusk,
seven days a week, year-round.
Hours for Audubon Centers, programs, and facilties
vary.
Stewardship
Our sanctuaries and centers are a tribute to the generosity, commitment and
active involvement of private individuals, foundations and corporations.
You, too, can become a steward - from clearing trails and leading
nature walks, to donating land and funding - and by doing your part
to help protect wildlife and wildlife habitat.
To ensure an enjoyable visit for all as well as to protect wildlife and wildlife
habitat:
Please,
- stay on trails
- carry out all litter
Please, NO:
- pets
- hunting, trapping, collecting
- fires
- camping
- alcoholic beverages
- off-road vehicles
Thank you!
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