National Travel Website Ranks Maine’s Top 25 Vacations & Destinations
vacationidea.com gave its opinion on where vacationers should spend their time in the Pine Tree State.
Baxter State Park
See These Amazing Images of Maine’s Beautiful & Historic Fire Towers Through the Years
For decades, Maine relied on fire towers and their watchers to help keep the state safe. Here is a look at some of them through the years.
Maine’s Mount Katahdin & Baxter State Park Look Even More Stunning In The Winter
Winter images of Mount Katahdin and Baxter State Park highlight Maine's incredible peace and tranquility.
High Praise: Travel Website Names Maine’s Mount Katahdin as One of the Best Hikes in the Country
Maine's tallest peak received high praise from a premier outdoor website..
Travel site, The Broke Backpacker listed Mount Katahdin as one of the 25 best hikes in the United States. Listing at number 4, the site writes that
an ascent of Katahdin offers up sweeping views in all direction from the state of Maine’s tallest mountain...Wit...
Professional Photographer Captures Stunning Photos of Moose in Northwestern Maine
Dennis Glennon is a professional photographer who has been shooting Maine wildlife for over 25 years. He shared some of his latest moose shots from in and around Baxter State Park.
Experience the Beauty of Maine’s Four Seasons All from Mount Katahdin
Mount Katahdin is a steady reminder that Maine is a rare and special state all year long.
Plan Your Northern Maine Snowmobiling Adventure With This Air BnB at The Entrance to Baxter State Park
Sure, there's no snow on the ground yet, but we all know that the white stuff isn't far out, and now is the time to start planning your wintertime adventures.
Baxter State Park Will Stay Closed Until Further Notice
The park will stay closed until at least July 1st, and possibly longer.
Father & Son Rescued by Baxter Rangers on Katahdin in Dangerous Whiteout
Baxter State Park rangers had to rescue a father-and-son pair of hikers after they suffered multiple falls in the middle of a snowstorm on Maine's tallest mountain.
Planning on Hiking Maine’s Tallest Mountain? Here Are The Most Important Rules You Need to Follow
It's an amazing experience, but you gotta do it by the book! Here's what you need to know to stay safe and enjoy your Katahdin experience.
WATCH: Rare Video Of Two Lynx Coming Face To Face In Northern Maine
It's rare to encounter one lynx in your lifetime in Maine, never mind two. Watch this stunning video of what happens when two lynx come face to face.
Skip The Lines And Go Wild On These Natural Waterslides That Exist In Maine
When the days get hot, waterslides are a great way to cool off. But Maine has a limited number of water parks and during the height of tourism season, the waits can be lengthy and the cost can be plenty. Luckily for all Mainers, we're blessed with terrain that delivers us a plethora of natural waterslides...
Baxter State Park To Require Permits For Long Distance Hikers
Baxter State Park is about to change their policy for long distance hikers for the first time in their history. According to WMUR, the Baxter State Park Authority will implement an Appalachian Trail permit card system for all long distance hikers for 2016...
Do You Agree?
There are so many truly amazing state parks in Maine. Each one unique and special in it's own way. One of the favorites that I have been anxious to visit is Baxter State Park. Be prepared for an onslaught of tourists as this natural wonder was just ranked in the Top 10 Hidden Gems: Best Parks in United States by Country Magazine!