Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Park

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Damariscotta, ME 04543
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Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Park, located in Damariscotta, Maine, is a significant archaeological site showcasing a large shell midden formed by ancient Native American communities. Visitors can explore the remnants of this unique coastal habitat, which is filled with evidence of past human activity, including shell deposits and artifacts. The park provides a glimpse into the region's rich history and the relationship between its early inhabitants and the natural environment.

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