Maine's Capital Area

Wondering how your animal friends plan to spend the holidays? Then head over to the L.C. Bates Museum in Hinckley!

There are two excellent exhibits on Animals in Winter (12/17 at 1:00PM) and

What are all the animals out there doing to survive? Not many of them are truly hibernators, so what ingenious methods do they have to help them thrive in winter? Find out the secrets of chicka- dees, the amazing structures built by beavers, and the incredible ability of squirrels and other animals that store food to remember over a thousand locations where food is buried!

Dress warmly for this fellow mammals!

Winter Birds (12/28 at 1:00PM) coming up that are sure to delight all of the animal lovers in your family.

Learn More About L.C. Bates Museum

The L.C.Bates Museum is located 5 miles north of I 95 exit 133 on Rt. 201 halfway between Skowhegan and Fairfield.