| Description | At New England's largest botanical garden, on 248 shorefront acres in Boothbay, you'll discover a dozen spectacular ornamental gardens, inlcluding the new one-acre sensory garden; exceptional stonework, waterfalls, and fountains; and miles of waterfront and woodland trails. The Visitor Center offers both a Gift Shop, with enticing items for all ages, and the Kitchen Garden Cafe, serving tasty lunches and snacks made of the freshest ingredients. Fine art exhibits indoors an dout enhance our visitors' experience, and children are free to imagine and create in the Fairy House Village. Special events and programs for all ages in all seasons add more opportunities for fun and learning. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is on Barters Island Road, about a mile from the Boothbay common. Open 9-5 daily, year-round. Call 207-633-4333, or visit www. MaineGardens.org. |
