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Nature Maryland - Maine

Animal & Nature Gifts

  Chevy Chase
  Audubon Naturalist Society
  8940 Jones Mill Road
  Chevy Chase  MD  20815    
  Phone  301 652-9188
  Web Site  http://www.audubonnaturalist.org/
  Description  operates 3 sanctuaries, including 40 acre Woodend mansion sanctuary at                         its HQ
  Type of Resource  Nature
  Nature of Group or Site  Nature Center
  Research /Reading  Library
  New or Updated:  10/31/2003

  MD

  Lothian

  Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary

  1361 Wrighton Road

  Lothian  MD  20711    

  Phone 410 741-9330

  Web Site http://www.jugbay.org/

  Description 1400 acre tidal lands on the Patuxent River, limited visiting hours

  Type of Resource  Nature

  Nature of Group or Site  Nature Preserve

  New or Updated:  7/10/2007

  Wheaton
  Brookside Gardens
  1500 Glenallan Avenue
  Wheaton MD  20902  
  Phone  301 962-1400
  Web Site   http://www.mc-mncppc.org/parks/brookside/
  Description      50 acre display garden Dutch, Japanese, Korean gardens
  Type of Resource       Nature
  Primary Focus    Garden
  Research /Reading     Library
  Owner/Operator:     Montgomery County
  New or Updated:         12/2/2003

  Kennebunkport

  Maine Aquarium

  PO Box 107

  Kennebunkport  ME   04046     

  Web Site http://www.maineaquarium.org/

  Description  aquarium is closed, attempting to re-open see web site

  Type of Resource  Nature

  Primary Focus  Science Museum

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Aquarium

  New or Updated:  6/3/2007

  Maine
  Orono
  Fay Hyland  Botanical Plantation
  5722 Deering Hall
  U ME Orono
  Orono  ME  04469    
  Phone  207 581-2978
  Web Site  http://www.umaine.edu/locator/BuildingDisplay.asp?BldgName=Fay%20Hylan         d%20Arboretum
  Description  10 acre on-campus arboretum
  Type of Resource  Nature
  Field of Study/Science Facility  Arboretum
  New or Updated:  11/20/2003