Lubec

Roosevelt Campobello International Park

Rt. 189 to FDR Memorial Bridge to Campobello Island, Canada, Phone: 506 752-2922, (http://www.nps.gov/roca/). Grounds open dawn to dusk year round. Franklin D. Roosevelt's summer island home. Administered by a commission composed of members from both the United States and Canada. The park is owned, funded, and staffed by people from both countries. The Park Commission website (http://www.fdr.net/) is an important reference. Passport required.Visit the Edmund S. Muskie Visitor Center, which contains exhibits and a video interpreting the Roosevelt story. Saturday following Victoria Day the Saturday prior to U.S. Memorial Day through Canadian Thanksgiving U.S. Columbus Day daily 10AM-6PM ADT 9AM-5PM EDT. Canadian Thanksgiving U.S. Columbus Day through October 31, daily 10AM-5PM ADT 9AM-4PM EDT. Tour FDR's 34-room summer home to see what it looked like when he and his family lived there. Saturday following Victoria Day the Saturday prior to U.S. Memorial Day through Canadian Thanksgiving U.S. Columbus Day daily 10AM-6PM ADT 9AM-5PM EDT.Walk through beautiful flower gardens. Enjoy a picnic lunch at Mulholland Point Lighthouse or one of the other scenic picnic areas. Hike the wooded paths and fields of the park's 2,800-acre 1,134-hectare natural area.

The South Lubec Sand Bar is debatably one of the top ten places to bird in Maine. It has extensive mudflats surrounding the site, which provide feeding and roosting habitat for a wide variety of shorebirds and is an important stopover for migratory birds. A wonderful destination for birding enthusiasts!