The acquisition gives the Michigan-based company four New England resorts in an extensive portfolio that includes Sunday River and Sugarloaf in Maine.
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Canoeing in Maine: A trip to Bryant Pond puts you in the middle of foliage season
Consider it a good chance to see the beauty of the season in Western Maine and to put off some of those fall chores around the house.
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Ask Maine Audubon: Leave those leaves, but go ahead and eradicate those invasives
Wildlife questions from real Mainers answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox
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Hunting: So many factors can turn a hunt into nothing more than a fruitless tale
Even the best-planned bowhunting outing can get derailed by an errant shot, an unseen tree or even a doe sneaking up behind you.
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Why yes, a bird dog does belong on a turkey hunt
Maine is not a hotbed for turkey dogging, but at least one dog owner enjoys bringing her faithful hound afield during the fall turkey season.
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So you want to forage for mushrooms? Here’s what you need to know
A ‘phenomenal year’ for fungi is just another reason to get outside, but experts urge caution when scavenging for wild foods.
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Birding: For some species, migration is the ultimate marathon
Humans push their limits by running long races and pushing their metabolism, but it is only a fraction of what a bird does to reach its migration destination.
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Ghost hunters take to Maine’s largest historic fort
Late-night tours at Fort Knox on the Penobscot River search for signs of paranormal activity.
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Hunting: How can you tell the age of a deer? Here are some tips
If you plan to be selective in your hunt, there are plenty of ways to get a good idea of the age of that deer in your sights.
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Hiking in Maine: Great Circle Trail is the state’s newest backpacking route
The 30-mile route connects several existing trails and a segment of new trail surrounding Nahmakanta Lake in the 100-Mile Wilderness northwest of Millinocket.