Sieur de Monts Spring Nature Center
Learn about Acadia through interesting nature displays that will help you gain a better awareness of the Park.
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Sieur de Monts Spring Nature Center Details
A fascinating stop in Acadia National Park offering exhibits on the "science behind the scenery" of the Park. Learn more about the important work of Park biologists and researchers as they, armed with valuable information, protect Park resources. In addition, the Nature Center offers an animal track matching game and taped frog calls (fun to listen to with kids). The lawn outside the Nature Center is a good location to let children run. There is a small bookstore on the premises. Free. Open from mid-May to mid-September. (207) 288-3338
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Nearby Parks Around Sieur de Monts Spring Nature Center
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sieur de Monts Spring Nature Center
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The Wild Gardens of Acadia
The gardens contain plants typical of the Acadia area, featuring over 300 native species labeled for easy identification.
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Sieur de Monts Restrooms
This is one of the Park's larger, permanent restrooms.
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Sieur de Monts
An interesting area in the Park with a number of attractions that showcase the vision of George P. Dorr.
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Emery Path
The path takes hikers up a series of dramatic stone steps to the east face of Dorr Mountain.
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Sieur de Mont Spring Parking Area
This is a medium lot at Sieur de Monts Spring.
