Best Seashore Nature Sites: Midcoast Maine

Covers 32 public preserves from Freeport to Searsport-with inland sites in Jefferson, Dresden and Searsmont-that offer a wide range of experiences in a diversity of ecosystems. It is an invitation to the curious traveler to explore this unique environment-to wonder at its many sights and to walk out into the natural landscape. Also represented are several important inland sites. Maps, detailed descriptions and hundreds of color photographs bring alive on the printed page these places of beauty, complemented by sidebar articles by the authors and contributing experts on an array of relevant natural history topics. This volume is the second in a series of guides to the land preserves of Midcoast Maine, published by Waterline Books. It is a worthy companion to travels along the hundreds of miles of Midcoast Maine's extraordinary coastline. Includes more that 238 color photos, maps.

Explore the natural boundary between sea and land, where the uplands meet the marine waters of Maine's diversified coast.

This guide takes you to many of the best sites, distinctive in what they offer to curious travelers: tidepools, vernal pools, forests, fields, all along MidCoast Maine, among one of the finest coastlines in the world.