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  2. Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge is a 9,125-acre (37 km 2) National Wildlife Refuge made up of several parcels of land along 50 miles (80 km) of Maine 's southern coast. Created in 1966, it is named for environmentalist and author Rachel Carson, whose book Silent Spring raised public awareness of the effects of DDT on migratory ...

  3. Maine’s Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge to build new ...

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    The center, which will provide visitor attractions and office spaces, is expected to open in 2026, according to project leader Karl Stromayer. Maine’s Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge to ...

  4. List of nature centers in Maine - Wikipedia

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    website, 65 acres, operated by Maine Audubon. Hamilton Audubon Sanctuary. West Bath. Sagadahoc. website, 93 acres with 2.75 miles of trails, operated by Maine Audubon. Hidden Valley Nature Center. Jefferson. Lincoln. website, over 1,000 acres with 25 miles of trails, operated by the Midcoast Conservancy.

  5. Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site is a publicly owned historic property operated by the state of Maine near Pemaquid Beach in Bristol, Maine.The site includes the reconstructed Fort William Henry, archaeological remains of 17th- and 18th-century village buildings and fortifications, and a museum with artifacts found on the site including musket balls, coins, pottery, and early hardware.

  6. Fort Carson - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 719. GNIS feature ID. 2408234 [1] Fort Carson is a United States Army post located directly south of Colorado Springs in El Paso, Pueblo, Fremont, and Huerfano counties, Colorado, United States. The developed portion of Fort Carson is located near the City of Colorado Springs in El Paso County.

  7. Fort Knox (Maine) - Wikipedia

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    December 30, 1970. Fort Knox, now Fort Knox State Park or Fort Knox State Historic Site, [1] is located on the western bank of the Penobscot River in the town of Prospect, Maine, about 5 miles (8.0 km) from the mouth of the river. Built between 1844 and 1869, it was the first fort in Maine built entirely of granite; most previous forts used ...

  8. Fort Point State Park - Wikipedia

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    Fort Point State Park is a public recreation area that overlooks Penobscot Bay from the easternmost tip of Cape Jellison in the town of Stockton Springs, Maine. The state park 's 156 acres (63 ha) feature the Fort Point Light and the site of historic Fort Pownall. The park offers hiking trails, picnicking, and fishing. [1][3]

  9. Penobscot Indian Island Reservation - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Decennial Census [1] Penobscot Indian Island Reservation (Abenaki: Álənαpe Mə́nəhan) is an Indian reservation for the Penobscot Tribe of Maine, a federally recognized tribe of the Penobscot [2] in Penobscot County, Maine, United States, near Old Town. The population was 758 at the 2020 census.