Acadia-Illustration-Trail-Map
One author’s obsession with Acadia’s unnoticed memorials and secret trails.
Acadia-Kevin-Schneider
Acadia's new superintendent, Kevin Schneider, comes to Maine from a gig as deputy superintendent at Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park.
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
The Allagash Wilderness Waterway is one of the country’s more remarkable experiments in wilderness preservation — and one of its classic river trips. Today, with the number of paddlers at a 30-year-low, a trip along the Allagash is as quiet and sublime as ever.
Whitefield’s Townhouse Road.
Farming isn’t making a comeback on Whitefield’s Townhouse Road. It never went away.
Dennis Spinney dives for curly-leaf pondweed in West Pond
Southern Maine’s lakes, ponds, and rivers are under siege. Invasive weeds, inadvertently imported on boats from out of state, are choking out native plants, starving fish of oxygen, and restricting boat access.
Heirloom apples
In our farmhouses and our fields, stories of the past still linger.