WHAT THE CONSERVATION EASEMENT GUARANTEES

Several miles of shoreline to explore -- sand, rocks, ledges

Freshwater streams and wetlands

Vernal pools and tidal pools

Forests and fern meadows, wildflowers and berries

168 species of birds sighted -- a stop along migratory flyway  

Fishing, clamming

Hiking, snowshoeing on peripheral and wooded inland trails

Scenic vistas of Penobscot Bay

Picnicking, swimming

Bike riding

Kayaking

Family outings

Discovering history preserved in stone walls and old foundations

Special features:

Habitat for 28 mammal species, 9 amphibian and reptile species

Diverse ecosystems providing a living lab for environmental studies:

Glacial erratics and huge old trees

Accessibility to non-boating public