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Whether you are a professional photographer or just starting out with your new camera, you can't ask for better scenery or subjects of that of National Parks, Monuments, local State Parks and other Federal Parks. These protected places offer everything from majestic scenery to the very unique photography challenges. Sunrise and sunset are the best times to take advantage of much photography opportunities in parks but places like Yellowstone are a photographers playground and can get shocking images during any time of the day.
Maine ocean islands provide the only nesting sites for Atlantic puffins in the United States. Eastern Egg Rock in the midcoast region, Seal Island and Matinicus Rock at the mouth of Penobscot Bay, and Machias Seal Island and Petit Manan Island off the downeast coast provide habitat for more than 4,000 puffins each summer.