Bradbury Mountain State Park
"Augusta visitors may head to Bradbury Mountain for a wooded summit and a more active day outdoors. It is a convenient destination for those looking to explore beyond the capital area."
A scenic day-use park in Pownal with summit views, hiking, biking, and year-round outdoor recreation.
Camden Hills State Park
"Visitors from Augusta come for a longer escape to the coast, especially for hiking, scenic drives, and a change of pace from inland central Maine."
A scenic Midcoast Maine park known for mountain views, hiking, and overlooks above Camden and Penobscot Bay.
Hickory Knob State Resort Park
"Augusta-area visitors come for easy access to lake activities, scenic views, and a relaxing overnight stay. The park is a popular choice for golfers and anglers from the metro area."
A lakeside resort park on Lake Thurmond known for golf, fishing, boating, and scenic relaxation.
Mount Blue State Park
"Augusta residents can reach the park for a full day outdoors or a camping getaway in western Maine. Its lake access and scenic setting make it a popular seasonal destination."
A scenic western Maine park with a lake, mountain views, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation.