A Place
To Discover
- Air Temp
- 40°
- Water Temp
- 37°
- Wind (mph)
- 5
- Next High Tide
- 4:09pm
- Open 7am to Sunset:
- 7:00pm
Come On Over. It's Your Reserve!
Upcoming Events
Herbal Skin Salve-Making Workshop
March 28, 2026 10:00amCome learn how to use Maine herbs to make skin salves for treament of poison ivy, sunburn, and more!
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March 24, 2026 4:00pmMore Info
Drop-In Cribbage
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March 26, 2026 5:00pm Program FullMore Info
Sensational Sea Vegetables
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March 28, 2026 10:00amMore Info
Herbal Skin Salve-Making Workshop
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April 1, 2026 10:30amMore Info
Wednesday Walk
There are 9 upcoming events in April
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Education
Understanding Nature
Each year, thousands of children and adults participate in educational programs at our living laboratory, in our barn classroom, and in a modern teaching laboratory.
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Defining Best Practices
The Wells Reserve protects 2,250 acres of coastal habitats on Maine's southwest coast. The site serves as a model for best management practices in conservation.
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Investigating Estuaries
Science is at the center of our mission. Focus areas include fisheries, marine ecology, invasive species, and range expansions.
Weddings
A historic site with abundant open space for hosting your Maine coast wedding
The Ideal Wedding Venue