Pratt's Brook Park, Yarmouth
Pratt's Brook is Yarmouth's largest park. At over 220-acres, it includes over 6 miles of trails for hiking and cross country skiing....
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Dec 7, 20202 min read
Big Falls Preserve, New Goucester
I am so grateful that a KMP Member told me about this incredible spot - thank you Sarah! This 40-acre parcel of gorgeous property was...
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Five words sum up the reason this park is ideal for walks with family members of all ages: scooters, skateboards, bikes, strollers, ADA...
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I was lured to this trail in search of an exotic mushroom that was recently discovered here. We had just finished watching Fantastic...
Oct 13, 20202 min read
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This park and accompanying trail systems are located at the Cathance River's head of tide, which is defined as the furthest upstream that...
Sep 29, 20201 min read
Hedgehog Mountain, Freeport
Who knew that just 4 miles from Bradbury Mountain, there exists another beautiful hiking spot called the Hedgehog Mountain Trails. With...
Sep 21, 20201 min read
Clifford Park, Biddeford
My kids asked to come here for the skate park, but we discovered oh so much more. In addition to the small skate/scooter park, there are...
Sep 8, 20202 min read
Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
The best part about these trails is that they're minutes from downtown Freeport...and Bessie's, which I will talk about later. This park...
Aug 30, 20202 min read
Cape Elizabeth Town Poor Farm
A friend who lives in South Portland showed us this secret trail last week. Maybe it's not actually a secret, but it felt like one...
Aug 25, 20202 min read
The Wiggly Bridge & Steedman Woods
I usually seek out longer trails with my kids, because well, longer trails mean more time in the woods. Plus, spending time with my kids...
May 7, 20202 min read
Every Trail Leads Somewhere: Lost on the 10-Mile Forest City Trail.
Sometimes we get lost in the woods. I am no mountaineer, just a mom who loves spending time in nature with my kids and exploring new...
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