by DCC | Jul 2, 2020 | BLOG
Summer is finally here and now is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the outdoors with the whole family. The sun is shining, the temperatures are rising, and the bugs are not too bad this year. Check out our suggestions below for family friendly hikes that you...
by DCC | Jun 26, 2020 | BLOG
On Saturday June 20th participants joined DCC’s Outreach Director Cathy for a short guided walk that ended with some amazing beach yoga. Starting in the late afternoon, the group gathered behind the Lubec School to walk down the 1,700 foot wooden boardwalk that leads...
by DCC | Jun 16, 2020 | BLOG
In partnership with Sunrise Canoe, Downeast Coastal Conservancy hosted an Introduction to Kayaking Workshop on the Middle River in Machias. On Monday, June 15th, 8 participants joined DCC’s Membership and Outreach Director Cathy for a workshop that focused on the...
by DCC | Jun 16, 2020 | BLOG
Located near the northernmost point in Lubec, the Pike Lands offers scenic views of Eastport and points east as well as Cobscook Bay to the west. Difficulty & Length: This conservation area is actually comprised of two open-access properties that include a total...
by DCC | May 18, 2020 | BLOG
It’s no secret that Maine’s has a lot to offer travelers and residents alike, from lighthouses to moose folks travel the state in search of something special. Unfortunately this year we have been unable to travel much further than own our backyards. However being...
by DCC | May 7, 2020 | BLOG
Paddlers and hikers alike looking for a small adventure in Downeast Maine should consider the Orange River Conservation Area. Difficulty & Length: Easy to moderate. The Orange River Water Trail is an easy to access, easy to paddle flat-water trail. Paddlers can...