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Acadia National Park

Was the first national park in the U.S. whose land was donated entirely by private citizens.

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Mount Desert Oceanarium
Up-close with marine life; seal program; guided tour of a salt marsh. A working lobster hatchery: see mother lobsters, the hatchery process and baby lobsters. Charge.Four miles north of Acadia Park Entrance on Route 3


 

Learn about the ocean, marshes, and their inhabitants. You'll see lobsters and have their life cycle explained at the Lobster Hatchery and the Lobster Museum.

 

What is the Mount Desert Oceanarium?

The Oceanarium serves as a Maine lobster hatchery and museum.

What else does the Oceanarium offer?

The Oceanarium offers marsh tours that teach the basic and vitally important ecological principles.

207-288-5005 or 207-244-7330
Open daily except Sunday, Mid-May thru Mid-October

Mount Desert Oceanarium:
Click here to view the Oceanarium site.

Oceanarium Photos:
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Several photos found with a a9.com search.

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