Take a stroll through these Maine sculpture parks From a former dairy farm in Saco to the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, there are several places to take in works of art, along with some fresh air.

Water from rain and snow is captured off the roof of the greenhouse and stored in a 2-million-gallon pond out back. The water is then filtered and enriched with fertilizer. All the water is recycled.

Roadside naturalism Reaching Northport Landing Gallery off hours, I wandered the outdoor sculpture garden and had the neon-colored Adirondack chairs to myself.

From mud to masterpiece: Handcrafted loon sculpture whistles in Maine Sculptor Molly Saunders, of Wayne Village Pottery, uses Maine blue clay as her medium ...

After a fierce competition between more than a dozen local businesses, the results are now in after this year's United Way of Southern Maine's "CANstruction" sculpture contest. Businesses use ...

Beyond the many beautiful gardens, this spring attraction also has art exhibits, special events, a cafe and miles of walking trails full of troll sculptures. How to visit Coastal Maine Botanical ...

Maine’s hidden ‘Sistine Chapel’ inspires artists with 70-year-old frescoes The murals were painted by artists in the 1950s and have been appreciated by visitors for decades.

The giant troll sculptures are among some 40 works of art at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Pamela Wright for The Boston Globe A walk in the park is great.

The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, which first opened in 2007, is also well-known for its giant wooden troll sculptures known as the “Guardians of the Seeds.” Tickets cost $29 for adults ...