Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead

The Vaughan Woods and Historic Homestead's mission is to connect people to place through nature, history & the arts in the heart of Hallowell, Maine. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead is a 501(c) (3) non-profit nature preserve and non-traditional house museum. The programs work to preserve and interpret the cultural and environmental setting of both the Woods and Homestead for their historical, natural and educational values, and to make them useful and accessible to the people of Hallowell and the surrounding area. Visitors to the Vaughan Woods are estimated at 35,000 annually. It is a source of tranquility and inspiration and a center for educational and community building programs.