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Carson Trail Open Again!

August 10, 2020 Friends of Rachel Carson NWR
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Aurelia Skipwith was onsite for the Carson Trail reopening on Friday, June 20, 2020.  Photo Credit: USFWS

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Aurelia Skipwith was onsite for the Carson Trail reopening on Friday, June 20, 2020. Photo Credit: USFWS

In case you missed it, the Carson Trail reopened on Friday, June 20, 2020 with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Aurelia Skipwith and Senator Susan Collins on hand for a ribbon cutting! Please be safe and considerate of fellow trail-goers and follow all CDC COVID-19 precautions when out and about on the Refuge. Check out some of the great coverage of the reopening:

https://www.fosters.com/news/20200626/carson-trail-reopens-with-celebration-of-wildlife-refuge

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/tech/science/environment/reopened-carson-trail-lets-bottled-up-mainers-escape-into-nature/97-3acb1ad5-b45f-42cf-9365-ce84b3f51660

https://www.pressherald.com/2020/06/23/a-rachel-carson-tour-for-u-s-fish-and-wildlife-director/

Left to Right: Senator Susan Collins, Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge President Bill Durkin, Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge Manager Karl Stromayer, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Aurelia Skipwith on the Carso…

Left to Right: Senator Susan Collins, Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge President Bill Durkin, Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge Manager Karl Stromayer, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Aurelia Skipwith on the Carson Trail. Photo Credit: USFWS

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