MOUNT DESERT The Oceanarium, first opened in 1972 and OCEANARIUM EXPLORE still growing, is dedicated to helping others cele- brate the fishing and sea life of the Gulf of Maine. MAINE'S OCEAN Because we like to learn by doing, the Oceana- OPEN DAILY 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. rium is arranged to help you learn by taking part. EXCEPT SUNDAYS MOUNT DESERT OCEANARIUM Flatlanders to fishermen enjoy our sea museum. We strive to make the Oceanarium a Special Group Rates fitting expression of the State of Maine, our coun- Available By Reservation try and our Creator. Maine newspapers, radio and TV announ- cers have said things like: "There's something for everyone at the Oceanarium"; "The Oceanarium is a big treat for a tiny fee"; and "The Oceanarium is an ideal place to learn about the environment." We are listed in the AAA and Mobile Guides and most people have a wonderful time learning here. The Oceanarium is in Southwest Harbor on the working waterfront at the end of the Clark Clark Point Road Point Road. We're nestled in between the Coast Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679 Guard Base, Beal's lobster wharf and a shipyard. 207/244-7330 Follow our signs. We hope you'll visit. You will think it's worth it. Airport Salisbury Cover A Map of Eden MT. DESERT ISLAND Western Bay MOUNT Otter DESERT MOUNT DESERT OCEANARIUM OCEANARIUM Tremont Clark Point Road Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679 207/244-7330 The Southwest Harbor area is well known for its ships, harbors and nature trails. Acadia N al Park offers much to see and do. Don't miss the Bass HarverHead lighthouse and the Seawall Tidal Pools! ThE OCEANARIUM hAs things to do, touch, tAstE, etc. iN EVERY AREA : INdicAtES stAff people IN thESE AREAS. * LIVING ROOM - OVER 20 tANKS of SEAlifE TOUCH TANK-WhERE from thE COASt of MAiNE. EVEN pEoplE A stAff PERSON who hAVE gROWN up ON the MAINE COAST hElps you lEARN ARE intrigued ANd AMAZEd About SEA ANIMALS while you hold SOME of thEM. SCALLOP TANK-1 - WE bEGIN YOUR INtRoductioN to * the live SEA CREAtuRES with thEsE fASCiNAtiNG LOBSTER ROOM-Thisis pa Bi-VAlVES THE PLACE to lEARN About lobstERs AND WHALE EXHIBIT - ListEN to lobstER fishiNG. the MANY "SONGS" of whAlES Audio-VisuAl "SiGHTS * Sounds" EXHIBITS ABOUT THE SEA- - LEARN About of the SEA tides, SEA SAlts, WEATHER, SURVIVAL. SEAWEEds, SEAGULLS you CAN EVEN WEIGh YOURSElf to SEE what you WEIGH UNDER WATER. GIFTS OF THE FISHING GALLERY-Exhibits - built by SEA SHOP FisherMEN AND BoAtbuildERS ANd CURRENT DATA ON FisHING EVERYTHING About, FROM Replica of or of the SEA WhEEl house EVEN books AND things MADE by Fishing FISHERIEN GEAR DioRAMA OPEN WELCOME