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Find a state park that suits your camping style
The best spots for wildlife watching, ocean views, biking, hiking trails and more.
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Mainers divided over rise of glamping
Some communities are pushing back on plans to develop ‘glampgrounds’ that seek to offer an outdoor hotel-like experience.
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Hunting: Turkeys have their routines, but they can go off script
From strutting at night to seemingly managing to disappear, turkeys often do what you would least expect.
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A day-hiker’s guide to trail food
Our expert sources share tips on the snacks, meals and drinks that keep them properly fueled and hydrated on summer hikes, from GORP and PB&Js to dried kiwis and charcuterie boards.
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What’s up in June: Plenty of highlights on shortest nights of the year
Look for Mars and and a brilliant Venus buzzing through the Beehive star cluster, and the waxing crescent moon passing near Venus on the summer solstice.
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Ask Maine Audubon: Do baby birds need our help? Best to leave them alone
Your wildlife questions are answered by Maine Audubon Staff Naturalist Doug Hitchcox.
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Euro what? Anglers across Maine are asking that question
Euro nymphing, a fly fishing technique made famous in Europe competitions, is making inroads in Maine.
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Outdoors in Maine: For the love of loons, above all else
It is the nature of regulatory actions to deal with competing interests, says V. Paul Reynolds. In this case, it’s the loons and beavers versus anglers, the economy at Grand Lake stream and, perhaps, the salmon themselves.
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New visitor center to tell Katahdin Woods’ story through Native American eyes
The land’s deeds allow construction of a visitor contact station on Lookout Mountain, and the Katahdin foundation partnered with the Wabanaki tribes in Maine.