This fascinating Whale Slide Presentation will give you the answer. Founded in 1969, COA is a coeducational, 4-year, accredited independent college with a curriculum centered around Human Ecology. COA is located on the Maine coast on Mt. Desert Island, a 270 square mile island connected to the mainland by bridge. Over 50 miles of carriage roads, hiking and bike trails transverse the park, providing easy low-impact access to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the northeast. Visit the web sites below for information about Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor.
Families bring their own bed linens and towels.
Twin beds, pillows and blankets are provided. Bathrooms are shared. Family Nature Camp participants are required to participate in campus housing and meal program services. COA provides wholesome meals consistently praised by summer visitors. Most of the vegetables and herbs are grown on our nearby organic farm.