Kennebec & Moose River Valleys
Richmond and Hallowell
Approximate drive time 30 minutes.
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Morning
Start your day in the small village of Richmond. Treat yourself to breakfast and Maine brewed coffee at Annabella’s on Front Street.
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Spend the Day
Bring a picnic and take the ferry from Richmond Village (or use your own watercraft!) to Swan Island where you can appreciate the Steve Powell Wildlife Management Area. With abundant wildlife including migrating waterfowl, wild turkeys, white-tailed deer, and bald eagles. There are four miles of trails and camping available. It is also listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Reservations for the Ferry are required.
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Day's End
For the perfect end to your day, take a stroll through Vaughan Woods, Hallowell.
Unique Stays
Both of these quintessential Maine B&B’s are located within walking distance of Vaughan Woods – a wonderful place to end your Nature and Wildlife Day Trip.
Second Street B&B, Hallowell.
Benjamin Wales House B&B, Hallowell.
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