Notable sanctuary · Somerset, Maine
Scribner Bog
Scribner Bog is a sanctuary in Somerset, Maine.
Scribner Bog: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Scribner Bog
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Scribner Bog — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.02533, -69.64533. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scribner Bog
- The First Dexter Universalist Church · church · Penobscot · ~35 km · Must-see
- Moxie Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~35 km · Must-see
- Monson Community Church · church · Piscataquis · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pittsfield Universalist Church · church · Somerset · ~42 km · Must-see
- Sebasticook Lake Dam · lake · Penobscot · ~45 km · Must-see
- L C Bates Museum · museum · Somerset · ~50 km · Must-see
- Stetson Meetinghouse · church · Penobscot · ~53 km · Must-see
- Borestone Mountain East Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~54 km · Must-see
- Moxie Falls · waterfall · Somerset · ~55 km · Must-see
- Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ten Lots Chapel · church · Somerset · ~61 km · Must-see
- Unity Pond · lake · Waldo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Colby College Museum of Art · museum · Kennebec · ~64 km · Must-see
- Big Moose Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Bigelow · viewpoint · Somerset · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~66 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Kennebec · ~66 km · Must-see
- Redington Museum · museum · Kennebec · ~67 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Scribner Bog
- Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~77 km · Must-see
- Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~87 km · Must-see
- Orono Bog · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~93 km · Must-see
- Fay Hyland Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~97 km · Must-see
- Viles Arboretum · sanctuary · Kennebec · ~102 km · Must-see
- Sandy Bay Township Public Reserved Land · sanctuary · Somerset · ~128 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~131 km · Must-see
- Grafton Notch State Park · sanctuary · Oxford · ~140 km · Must-see
- Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Coös · ~142 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Scribner Bog yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Scribner Bog?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Scribner Bog?
Nearby: The First Dexter Universalist Church (church, 35 km), Moxie Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km), Monson Community Church (church, 39 km), Pittsfield Universalist Church (church, 42 km), Sebasticook Lake Dam (lake, 45 km), L C Bates Museum (museum, 50 km).
Is Scribner Bog worth visiting?
Scribner Bog is listed as a notable sanctuary in Maine on Spotwander.