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A view of Lake Onawa and Borestone Mountain, from Barren Mountain, southeast of Moosehead Lake.
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What’s Next for America’s Crown Jewel?

Reassessing its future, the Moosehead region balances growth and livability with mossiness and moosiness.
2019 Down East Reader Photo Contest
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Down East Reader Photo Contest

Another year, another crop of more than 2,600 amazing photos submitted to our annual photo contest. We winnowed the submissions down to a batch of semi-finalists in three categories: wildlife, landscape, and lifestyle. From there, the judges settled on their faves. See the winners!
the International Seaplane Fly-In on Moosehead Lake in Greenville, Maine
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Every Year, Pilots From Around the World Gather in Greenville for the International Seaplane Fly-In

Nearly one hundred planes descend on Moosehead Lake the weekend after Labor Day to compete in a series of thrilling water and aerial events.
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The Woodsman: Jeremiah Crockett

Public Administration By Sara Anne Donnelly Photographed by Lori Prosser Public jobs account for a hefty share of the Maine...
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old photo of a steamboat next to another sinking steamboat on Moosehead Lake
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What’s in a Picture?

In their heyday, dozens of steamboats plied Maine’s largest lake. Soon, though, the Great Depression and the age of the automobile took their tolls, and as steamboats grew obsolete, they were scuttled or simply allowed to sink at mooring.
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to climb Moosehead Lake’s 
famed mountain in the 
footsteps of Thoreau.
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The Winning Hand

A Moosehead Lake poker run is the way life should be in winter.
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