Downeast Story Path at Shackford Head State Park

Division / Program: Parks and Lands
Date: May 15, 2026 - June 30, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Location: Off Route 190 in Eastport, Maine
State Park: Shackford Head
Event Type: Nature Exploration

Enjoy a self-service read along the trail. Book pages are posted along the path until you reach the end of the story.

Story: Fraser the Forest Ranger by Matthew Schufman

Location: Story path begins on the Coney Trail out from the parking lot.

There are also story paths featuring different books at Fort O'Brien State Historic Site and Lamoine, Quoddy Head, Shackford Head, and Roque Bluffs.

Story paths are included with park admission. To find their exact location, call the park in advance or ask at the park booth when you arrive.

Thank you to McSea Books and Penguin Random House for permitting the use of these stories.

Contact Name: The park
Contact Phone: (207) 726-4412
Cost: Free with park admission: Adult Maine Resident: $3; Adult Non-Resident: $4; Senior Non-Resident: $1; Children 5-11 years old: $1; Children under 5 and Maine Seniors are free.