When I heard there was a hiking trail to the summit of Lobster Mountain, I resolved to return to nearby, remote Lobster Lake for an attempted
Category: The Great Outdoors
Enjoy a Chapter of Maine’s Fire Tower History on Big Moose Mountain
Photos by Carey Kish The view from the ledges atop 3,194-foot Big Moose Mountain is a grand one. It takes in the magnificence of big,
Weather or Not: ATVs Ascend Mount Washington
Back in 2015 was the first time my spouse and I planned to ride our ATV up the Mount Washington auto road. This annual event is the New Hampshire ATV
Throw Caution to the Wind and Waves and Find Your Silverlining
While every cloud may have a silver lining, Perkins Cove in the southern Maine coastal resort community of Ogunquit has one in the form of
Discover the Guardians of the Seeds at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
When thousands of Maine residents and summer visitors descend on the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, they usually experience a true cornucopia of beautiful flowers and plants
Meet Charlie Eshbach of the Portland Sea Dogs
“If we build it, they will come,” is what Portland Sea Dogs owner Dan Burke told his friend, Charlie Eshbach, in 1993 when they decided to bring
Atlantic Puffins Greet Eastern Egg Rock Kayakers
A seemingly nondescript barren atoll located in outer Muscongus Bay, Eastern Egg Rock does not appear to be a compelling sea kayak destination. Appearances can be deceiving.
Canoe Camping: Experience Maine Wilderness Up Close and Personal
“Ktaadn,” September 1846 “From this elevation, just on the skirts of the clouds, we could overlook the country, west and south, for a hundred miles.
Richard B. Anderson: Maine Environmental Titan
“Seeing the silver linings when the times are stormy” “Things were pretty bad,” says Richard B. Anderson, his voice crackling over the phone. “The Presumpscot
Maple Sugar
Made at Chase Farm and Around the State Mainers who are hoping they will enjoy Maine Maple Sugar Sunday on the last weekend in March
