Nature Attractions in Augusta
University of Maine Outdoor Leisure Center Trails
5797 Student Recreation and Fitness Center
Located by the University of Maine's Student Fitness Center in Orono, the University of Maine Outdoor Leisure Center Trails offer miles of premier walking and hiking for the public to enjoy...
Capitol Park
Capitol Street and Union Street
Capitol Park offers a choice green getaway for visitors to Augusta...
Jamies Pond Wildlife Management Area
134 Main Street
Conveniently located only minutes from Augusta, Jamies Pond Wildlife Management Area offers a genuine backwoods-type hiking experience...
Woodbury Nature Sanctuary
Whippoorwill Road
Woodbury Sanctuary is a hiker's and bird watcher's delight with hilly terrain and excellent scenic vistas...
Smithfield Plantation
2400 Hallowell Road
Located in nearby Litchfield, Smithfield Plantation offers the serenity of traveling through the Maine woods...
Bond Brook Recreation Area
55 North Street
Bond Brook Recreation Area is one of Augusta's newest destinations for passive recreation...
Steve Powell Wildlife Management Area
270 Lyons Road
Steve Powell Wildlife Management Area offers premier outdoor opportunities for Augusta area visitors...
Viles Arboretum
153 Hospital Street
The Viles Arboretum features a wide selection of trees, plants and flowers for public viewing and enjoyment...
Augusta Nature Center
40 Pierce Drive
The Augusta Nature Center offers a touch of nature therapy within Augusta's busy urban scene...
Kennebec River Rail Trail
230 State Street
The Kennebec River Rail Trail is a 6.5 mile paved walkway that offers scenic vistas of the Kennebec River and Augusta skyline...
Rangeley Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum
Main and Richardson Streets
The Rangeley Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum pays tribute to the Rangeley region's rich history and love of outdoor sports...
Blaine House
192 State Street
The Blaine House is a Greek Revival mansion which has been home to Maine's governors for more than a century...
Children's Discovery Museum
171 Capitol Street #2
The Children's Discovery Museum offers hands-on activities and learning for youngsters in the Augusta region...
Maine State Museum
230 State Street
The Maine State Museum provides a comprehensive and compelling history of The Pine Tree State for visitors and locals alike...
Old Fort Western
16 Cony Strret
Old Fort Western is an intact 300-year fortification that offers fascinating insight into American colonial history...
