Vaughan Woods State Park, State park in South Berwick, United States.
Vaughan Woods State Park encompasses 165 acres of land with old-growth forests, intersecting trails, and views of the Salmon Falls River.
Elizabeth Vaughan transferred the forest lands to Maine in 1949, establishing a protected natural area for future generations to explore.
The park serves as an educational space where visitors learn about Maine's forest ecosystems through direct interaction with native flora and fauna.
The park maintains 3.7 miles of trails suitable for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing, with benches placed at scenic overlooks.
Multiple wildlife species including rabbits, foxes, porcupines, and moose inhabit the park's diverse terrain of steep slopes and riverside paths.
Location: South Berwick
Inception: 1949
Website: https://apps.web.maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/doc/parksearch/details.pl?park_id=29
GPS coordinates: 43.20830,-70.81390
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:18
Maine features state parks, lighthouses and historic sites. The region includes waterfalls, lakes, islands and coastal areas. Visitors find old forts, hiking trails and nature preserves. The landscape ranges from mountain areas to sandy beaches. Parks like Baxter and Acadia allow exploration of wilderness.
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