Trails & Bridges

Vaughan Woods is a popular trail system in the heart of historic Hallowell. Designed for recreation and nature appreciation by the Vaughans in the early

Public Programs & Events

VWHH offers public programs throughout the year related to history, nature and the arts. These include seasonal community gatherings, history talks, summer intern and research

House & Gardens

Home to seven generations of one family, today Vaughan Homestead looks much as it did a century ago. It is pictured here in a photograph

Connecting People To Place Through Nature, History & The Arts

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead of Hallowell, Maine is a non-profit nature preserve and non-traditional house museum that seeks to connect people to place through nature, history and the arts.

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Trail Map

*Print 2-sided and fold in four.

Woods Hours

The Trails Are Open Year-Round, Daily Between Dawn And Dusk Please take a look at our visitor guidelines and parking recommendations prior to visiting.

Homestead Hours

Vaughan Homestead and the surrounding gardens and grounds are open upon the occasion of public programs and events. Office hours for business purposes are Monday

Directions & Parking Tips

Vaughan Woods Trailhead (located at google maps address 2.5 Litchfield Rd.: this address may not work on all map apps.)  Continue on 2nd Street, bearing

Spotlight

Miles of Trails

3

Historic Stone Bridges

7

Conserved Acres

197

Annual Visits

40000