2020 Official Maine Camping Guide - 2

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STATE OF MAINE OFFICE OF
THE GOVERNOR AUGUSTA, MAINE
Dear Campers,
I could not be more honored to welcome you to our beautiful state.
JANET MILLS
GOVERNOR

Here in Maine, you will also find everything you need: untouched wilderness camping in Baxter
State Park and Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, along with several amazing
state parks for whatever experience you're looking to have.

229 Center St. * Unit 5 * Auburn, Maine 04210
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We hope you join us camping this year, and I am confident that after one visit you will want to return for more. We wish you the best, and I hope to run into you while I'm out hiking or fly fishing.

DIRECTORS & OFFICERS

Enjoy your stay.

PRESIDENT

Sincerely,

Todd Southwick

Kokatosi Campground
Western Lakes & Mountains

Janet T. Mills

1ST VICE PRESIDENT

MAINE CAMPING REGIONS

Jim Wakefield

Hemlock Grove Campground
South Coast * Beaches

2ND VICE PRESIDENT

Lovia Koscinski

Riverbend Campground
Western Lakes & Mountains

TREASURER

Rick Clifford

David L. Berg

Red Apple Campground
South Coast * Beaches

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Kathryn Dyer

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER

Laura Koscinski

Michael Baptista

Acres of Wildlife Campground
Western Lakes & Mountains

Ted Beckner

Sebago's Crooked River CG
Western Lakes & Mountains

Conrad Crepeau

John Donovan

Bar Harbor Camping Resorts
Down East & Acadia

Rain Holbrook

Smugglers Den Campground
Down East & Acadia

Michelle Burgess

Naples KOA Campground
Western Lakes & Mountains

Beaver Dam Campground
South Coast * Beaches

Kitty Winship

Christian Leslie

Papoose Pond Family CG & Cabins
Western Lakes & Mountains

Sea-Vu West
South Coast * Beaches

Mandi Cote

Richard Lord

Old Orchard Beach Campground
South Coast * Beaches

RDL Appraisal

CONTENTS

Two Lakes Camping Area
Western Lakes & Mountains

PAST PRESIDENT

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From the mountains of western Maine to our rolling inland hills to our
iconic rocky coasts, you will find there is a good reason why we're known
as Vacationland.

South Coast * Beaches ...................................................12
Portland * Freeport ........................................................28
Western Lakes & Mountains...........................................36
Maine's MidCoast & Islands ...........................................52
Kennebec Valley .............................................................60
DownEast & Acadia ........................................................66
Katahdin * Moosehead * Highlands ...............................74
Aroostook County...........................................................80
RV Dealers ......................................................................87
We Welcome You ...................................................................... 4
Maine Tourism Regions ............................................................. 6
Experiencing All That Maine Offers ........................................... 8
What's Your Camping Style? .................................................... 10
Summer, Spring, or Fall, Maine Camping has it all .................. 16
Photo Contest .......................................................................... 20
New to Camping? .................................................................... 32
Lighthouses ............................................................................. 34
Vacationland RV & Camping Show .......................................... 35
Visitors Fees............................................................................. 42
Reservations are Important ..................................................... 44
Maine Wildlife ......................................................................... 46
Glamping ................................................................................. 48
State Campground Associations .............................................. 51
There's More to Maine ............................................................ 56
Trails, Hikes, & Walks ............................................................... 64
Maine's National Treasure ....................................................... 70
Maine Wilderness Camping Takes Moxie ................................ 72
Clam Digging............................................................................ 73
Camping With Pets .................................................................. 75
Maine Signs ............................................................................. 78
Firewood Do's and Don'ts ....................................................... 81
Statewide Information............................................................. 84
Cruising through Maine ........................................................... 86
Travel Along Maine's American Byways................................... 88
Social Area: For Your Dog! ....................................................... 92
Alphabetical Listing of Member Campgrounds ....................... 93

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2020 Official Maine Camping Guide

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