Snowshoe at the Androscoggin Riverlands State Park
February 12, 2011
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Date: February 12, February 26 & March 12, 2011
Place: Androscoggin Riverlands State Park
Contacts: Contact Laura Keating at (207) 557-0352 or laura.keating@maine.gov
Snowshoe at the Androscoggin Riverlands State Park
Description:
Join the fun at our 2011 Winter Snowshoe Program!
- Feb. 12 – Legends of the Riverlands
Learn about what life used to be like at the Riverlands in the 1800s before it was flooded and join the search for the homestead foundations that still remain in the park. - Feb. 26 – Riverlands Winter Greens
Learn how to identify trees and shrubs and how they provide food and shelter for the animals in the park. - March 12 – Winter Wildlife in the Park
Learn how animals survive in the winter and how to identify animal tracks in the snow!
Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands and the Androscoggin Land Trust invite all groups and individuals to go on a guided snow shoe tour of one of Maine’s newest state parks. We’ll be holding an educational program each day for the kids and a longer tour for the outdoor enthusiasts. Please bring a pair of snow shoes and snacks for the journey. Hope to see you there!
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We will meet at the main entrance of the park, off Center Bridge Road in Turner.
Have a group that would like to join? Contact Laura Keating at (207) 557-0352 or laura.keating@maine.gov