There are picnic tables and some games scattered about the property for fun downtime.

Our resident camel, which recently received a makeover from local artist Abigail Gray Swartz of Gray Day Studio, welcomes you to the dunes.

Strolling the rolling sand dunes and the surrounding woods is a quiet and peaceful activity.

Guided walking tours, describing the history and geology of this remarkable landscape, depart from the store every hour on the hour from 10 to 4pm.

Kids love searching in the sand for gemstones.

Take in the details and learn the history of this historic beauty.

Visit our gift shop for souvenirs and local wares.

After the dunes, enjoy the many well-marked walking trails through the surrounding forest.

Convenient car camping in a lush Maine forest

With a gemstone hunt, 30 acres of sand dune, nature paths, and a beautiful natural playground, the campground is great for kids.

Firewood is available for sale by the new bathhouse. $5 a bundle.

Our campsites are clean and spacious for setting up a home base while you explore the many sites nearby.

The bathhouse has been completely renovated and is now blanketed in cedar.

All 23 sites have picnic table and firepit, 18 have water and electric. Firewood for sale. New cedar bathhouse.

Camp in a lush Maine forest but still be close to Portland and the outlets of Freeport.

Hardier plants like this great oak are able to maintain a root system that thrives through the sand to the abundance of water below.

Unusual things grow in rare soil.

Moss is beginning to re-vegetate in many areas of the dunes.

The cast of Netfix's The Society came to the Desert for a promotional shoot.

Nature makes patterns in the sand.

There are picnic tables and some games scattered about the property for fun downtime.

Our resident camel, which recently received a makeover from local artist Abigail Gray Swartz of Gray Day Studio, welcomes you to the dunes.

Strolling the rolling sand dunes and the surrounding woods is a quiet and peaceful activity.

Guided walking tours, describing the history and geology of this remarkable landscape, depart from the store every hour on the hour from 10 to 4pm.

Kids love searching in the sand for gemstones.

Take in the details and learn the history of this historic beauty.

Visit our gift shop for souvenirs and local wares.

After the dunes, enjoy the many well-marked walking trails through the surrounding forest.

Convenient car camping in a lush Maine forest

With a gemstone hunt, 30 acres of sand dune, nature paths, and a beautiful natural playground, the campground is great for kids.

Firewood is available for sale by the new bathhouse. $5 a bundle.

Our campsites are clean and spacious for setting up a home base while you explore the many sites nearby.

The bathhouse has been completely renovated and is now blanketed in cedar.

All 23 sites have picnic table and firepit, 18 have water and electric. Firewood for sale. New cedar bathhouse.

Camp in a lush Maine forest but still be close to Portland and the outlets of Freeport.

Hardier plants like this great oak are able to maintain a root system that thrives through the sand to the abundance of water below.

Unusual things grow in rare soil.

Moss is beginning to re-vegetate in many areas of the dunes.

The cast of Netfix's The Society came to the Desert for a promotional shoot.

Nature makes patterns in the sand.