A treasured eagle feather taught a little boy a valuable lesson
“I knew that it was illegal to possess a bald eagle feather without a federal permit. Should I say something?” Richard Spinney writes.
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Climbing Katahdin in clouds and fog is a different enjoyment
“It was a Saturday in September, a popular time for hiking the famous Katahdin. But the cloudy conditions made the mountain quiet.”
It’s time to welcome back the female hummingbirds to your feeders
With the work it takes to raise a hummingbird family, females are typically scarce through the summer. But now, they’re starting to appear.
11 easy mountain hikes in Maine, great for spring
You don’t always have to huff and puff for miles to reach a great view from the top of a mountain.
Check out these easy winter adventures in Acadia National Park
To get you started, here are some easy winter adventures in Acadia on Mount Desert Island.
5 Maine hikes to tackle before fall foliage disappears
Before the wind blows the stunning fall foliage off the trees, consider taking a walk and enjoying this colorful time of year.
9 hikes with the best fall foliage views in Maine
Autumn is the perfect time to hike in Maine, so check out some of these particularly beautiful trails.
How to get back into a flipped sea kayak
You’re in the water. So what do you do now?
This video shows what it’s like to hike Acadia’s famous Beehive trail
The trail up the front of the Beehive is only moderately difficult, but can be terrifying if you’re even slightly afraid of heights.
Explore Acadia National Park by bicycle on historic carriage roads
Acadia National Park is home to about 45 miles of carriage roads that intersect in many places, forming a multitude of possible bike routes.
25 awesome lesser-known Maine hikes
I’ve discovered a number of jackpot hiking spots that don’t seem to get a lot of foot traffic.
Deer and horse flies can ‘slash their way into your skin’
When experts talk about these types of flies, it sounds like they’re discussing monsters or aliens from a Hollywood thriller.
10 places in Maine to hike with your dog
There are a number of beautiful and fun trails you can explore with your favorite pup.
9 oceanside trails to try in Maine this spring
It’s a great time to get outside and enjoy nature as it springs to life once again.
8 things to consider before hiking in deep snow
Hiking through deep snow, especially in remote locations where trails haven’t been packed down, is a great workout, but it can be frustrating.
11 things that can ruin winter hiking
Avoiding these 11 pitfalls, from long rest breaks to frozen snacks, will make your winter hiking a more enjoyable experience.
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