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Aroostoock State Park |
In 1938, citizens of Presque Isle donated 100 acres of land to the State to create Maines first state park. Subsequent donations increased the park to its present size of over 600 acres. Encompassing Quaggy Jo Mountain and Echo Lake, the park provides year-round recreational activities. The most prominent feature is Quaggy Jo Mountain. Uplifted by folding of the earths crust, weathered and shaped by glaciation through time. Quaggy Jo offers a unique chance to study the geologic past.
Hiking and trout fishing are popular local activities. Campsites, a bathhouse, and a beach with a lifeguard are provided in season. Groomed cross-country ski trails are available in the winter. Groomed snowmobile trails also cross through the park.
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| Location | 87 State Park Road Presque Isle Maine 04769 |
| Phone | 207-768-8341 |
| Website | http://www.state.me.us/doc/prkslnds/aroos.htm |
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