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'''Lily Bay State Park''' is a [[state park]] in [[Piscataquis County, Maine]], USA. The park was established in 1961 on woodland primarily donated by the [[Scott Paper Company]]. The park is located on [[Moosehead Lake]], which is the largest lake in [[New England]].<ref name="Sarnacki">{{cite news|url=http://actoutwithaislinn.bangordailynews.com/2016/05/17/one-minute-hikes/1-minute-hike-lily-bay-state-park-in-beaver-cove/|title=1-minute hike: Lily Bay State Park in Beaver Cove|last=Sarnacki|first=Aislinn|date=May 17, 2016|work=[[Bangor Daily News]]|accessdate=19 May 2016}}</ref>
| name = Lily Bay State Park
| category = [[List of Maine state parks|Maine State Park]]
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| country = {{flag|United States}}
| state = {{flag|Maine}}
| region_type = County
| region = [[Piscataquis County, Maine|Piscataquis]]
| district_type = Town
| district =[[Greenville, Maine|Greenville]]
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| elevation_imperial = 1040
| elevation_note = <ref name=gnis>{{cite gnis|569557|Lily Bay State Park}}</ref>
| area_unit = acre
| area_imperial = 924
| area_note = <ref name=dacf2/>
| established_type = Established
| established = 1959
| established1_type = Opened
| established1 = 1961
| established_note = <ref name=dacf3/>
| management = Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
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| map_locator = Maine
| map = Maine Locator Map.PNG
| map_caption = Location in Maine
| website = [http://www.maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/doc/parksearch/details.pl?park_id=17 Lily Bay State Park]
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'''Lily Bay State Park''' is a {{convert|924|acre|adj=on}} public recreation area in the town of [[Greenville, Maine|Greenville]], [[Piscataquis County, Maine|Piscataquis County]], [[Maine]]. The [[state park]] was established in 1961 on woodland primarily donated by the [[Scott Paper Company]] in 1959.<ref name=dacf3/> The park offers boating, fishing, and swimming on [[Moosehead Lake]], which is the largest lake in [[New England]].<ref name=sarnacki/> Trails are used for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing.<ref name=dacf/>


==References==
==References==
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<ref name=dacf>{{cite web |url=http://www.maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/doc/parksearch/details.pl?park_id=17 |title=Lily Bay State Park |publisher=Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |accessdate=July 27, 2017}}</ref>

<ref name=dacf2>{{cite web |url=http://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/camping/pdf/outdoorsmini.pdf |title=State Parks, State Historic Sites and Public Reserved Lands |publisher=Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |date=September 2016 |accessdate=July 27, 2017}}</ref>

<ref name=dacf3>{{cite web |url=http://www.maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/doc/parksearch/details.pl?park_id=17 |title=Lily Bay State Park Guide & Map |publisher=Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |date=2015 |accessdate=July 27, 2017}}</ref>

<ref name=sarnacki>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IEiZDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA139 |title=Family Friendly Hikes in Maine |first=Aislinn |last=Sarnacki |publisher=Down East Books |year=2017 |pages=58–63 |isbn=9781608935857 |accessdate=July 27, 2017}}</ref>
}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/doc/parksearch/details.pl?park_id=17 Lily Bay State Park] Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
*[http://www.maine.gov/cgi-bin/online/doc/parksearch/details.pl?park_id=17 Lily Bay State Park] Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
*[http://www.maine.gov/dacf/parksearch/PropertyGuides/PDF_GUIDE/lilybayguide.pdf Lily Bay State Park Guide & Map] Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry


{{Protected Areas of Maine}}
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[[Category:State parks of Maine]]
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[[Category:Hiking trails in Maine]]
[[Category:Hiking trails in Maine]]
[[Category:Campgrounds in Maine]]
[[Category:Campgrounds in Maine]]
[[Category:Protected areas established in 1959]]
[[Category:1959 establishments in Maine]]

Revision as of 19:14, 27 July 2017

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Lily Bay State Park is a 924-acre (374 ha) public recreation area in the town of Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine. The state park was established in 1961 on woodland primarily donated by the Scott Paper Company in 1959.[1] The park offers boating, fishing, and swimming on Moosehead Lake, which is the largest lake in New England.[2] Trails are used for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Lily Bay State Park Guide & Map". Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. 2015. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
  2. ^ Sarnacki, Aislinn (2017). Family Friendly Hikes in Maine. Down East Books. pp. 58–63. ISBN 9781608935857. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "Lily Bay State Park". Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
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