Parks in Portland AreaTotal found in this region of Maine: 11Bradbury Mountain State Park 528 Hallowell Road Pownal, ME Type: State Open year-round Bug Light Park Madison Street South Portland, ME Type: Municipal Site of Bug Light (a.k.a. Portland Breakwater Lighthouse); Free parking lot Crescent Beach State Park 66 Two Lights Road Cape Elizabeth, ME Type: State Saltwater beach and park located about 8 miles south of Portland; 1 mile long beach; Per person entry fee ($8 in 2015) Desert of Maine 95 Desert Road Freeport, ME Status: Seasonal A 40 acre desert-like area of sand dunes in the middle of pine forest; Operated as a tourist attraction; Good for kids; Optional... Fort Williams Park 1000 Shore Road Cape Elizabeth, ME Type: Municipal A large park that is the site of ruins of the former Fort Williams; Also in the park is Portland Head Lighthouse & Museum, remai... Gilsland Farm 20 Gilsland Farm Road Falmouth, ME Type: Wildlife Preserve "Situated along the Presumpscot River estuary just five minutes from Portland, Maine Audubon’s headquarters features a modern ... Mast Landing Audubon Sanctuary 65 Upper Mast Landing Road Freeport, ME Type: Wildlife Preserve "Only one mile from the bustling downtown of Freeport, Maine, Mast Landing is 101 acres of diverse habitat rich in human and nat... Scarborough Beach State Park 418 Blackpoint Road Scarborough, ME Type: State Large popular sandy state beach; Warmer water than most of Maine; Beware of rip currents; Lifeguards; Pets not allowed March 1 t... Scarborough Marsh 92 Pine Point Rd Scarborough, ME Type: Wildlife Preserve "Owned and managed by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, the 3,100 acre estuary known as Scarborough Marsh w... Two Lights State Park 7 Tower Drive Cape Elizabeth, ME Type: State A relatively small park on the coast of Cape Elizabeth named after two nearby lighthouses. Note that the lighthouses are not loc... Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park 426 Wolfe's Neck Road Freeport, ME Type: State An area of forest and salt marsh estuary along the rocky shoreline of Casco Bay and the Harraseeket River; Features 5 miles of t... |