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DINO PARK

The Dino Park is a ¼ mile accessible trail with 8 life sized dinosaur exhibits. As you make your way through the trail you will  have the chance to dig for fossils, learn about prehistoric flora and fauna, and identify dinosaur tracks.

Please read below to see what times the Dino Park is open for visits. Pre-registration is required. 

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The Dino Park is open during limited hours, listed below.
The Dino Park is only open for visitors during specific times and is located on private property.
Reach out to RachelAOEC@gmail.com with any questions. 


We have a full calendar of other adaptive programs specifically geared towards individuals with disabilities. Visit our Program Calendar here to learn more. 

 Step back in time into adventure at our new Dino Park at the Adaptive Outdoor Education Center’s Brunswick Campus. Follow a ¼-mile fully accessible trail and come face-to-face with eight life-sized, ultra-realistic dinosaurs! Along the way, young explorers and curious adults alike can dig for fossils, uncover the secrets of prehistoric plants and animals, and track dinosaur footprints, just like real paleontologists!

  • Dig into hands-on discovery at the fossil pit.

  • Explore fossils and ancient plants inside the Expedition Tent.

  • Snap a photo in our dino egg photo station.

  • Meet eight towering, life-sized dinosaurs up close!

Interested in using the Dino Park outside of our scheduled events? Please reach out to Rachel at RachelAOEC@gmail.com to book a visit!

As part of registration, please complete the AOEC waiver.

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Self-Guided Tours of the Dino Park

Every Tuesday in August & September 
Noon - 3pm
*WEEKEND DATE ADDED: Sunday, August 23rd, 3pm-5pm*

 

The Dino Park will be open from Noon - 3pm on Tuesdays through August and September for self-guided tours!

Please note: to visit the Dino Park outside of scheduled hours, please contact RachelAOEC@gmail.com.

 

You are welcome to stop by anytime within that time frame and explore the trails and spend time with our dinos!

Discover eight life-sized dinosaurs, dig for fossils, explore prehistoric plants and animals, track dinosaur footprints, and enjoy interactive exhibits for all ages.

 

Please register in advance by clicking the Register Here button!

Admission is by donation. Donate here!

Please contact Rachel at RachelAOEC@gmail.com with any questions.

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Dino Days with Jurassic Jo!
FULLY BOOKED! 
Register for the waitlist below. More dates coming soon! 

Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly adventure that brings the prehistoric world to life! This two-hour experience begins with a guided trail exploration where participants can explore nature and meet our eight life sized, hyperrealistic dinosaurs at the AOEC Dino Park!

 

After the exploring the trails, enjoy an engaging dino presentation featuring a lively show with Jurassic Jo and one of her dinosaur friends! This interactive performance is packed with storytelling and up-close encounters that are sure to delight kids and adults alike.

 

To top it all off, each participant will dig for fossils and get to take home a real piece of the past! 

THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS!

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THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS DONORS

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PHYSICAL ADDRESSES

3000 Outdoor Center Rd. 

Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 

675 Old Portland Rd

Brunswick, ME 04011

MAILING ADDRESS 

6027 Village on the Green #130

Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 

207-237-2676 

infoAOEC@gmail.com 

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