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Northern & Interior Maine

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The Far North - Aroostook County caps Maine in wild splendor, and from the top of Deboullie Mountain you can survey a big chunk of it.

Wild Nights in Maine - Three overnight hikes along the most rugged and remote part of the Appalachian Trail.

More Than the End - Multiple perspectives on ascending Baxter State Park's Mount Katahdin, Maine's highest mountain.

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Descriptions of the trail, its history, and contact information.

Baxter Area Biking - Heading out on two wheels is a primo way to explore this huge expanse of wildness in central Maine.

Maine's St.Croix River - Sunrise paddling on the river that divides Maine from Canada.

Paddling Through Time - A wood-and-canvas canoe takes you back 150 years, in a journey through the headwater lakes of the Allagash River.

Wild Rides on Maine Rivers - With a 150-moosepower water-release from the dam pushing your raft down the Dead River, you'll take on the longest stretch of whitewater in the eastern U.S. Hold on!

Canoe Maine - Backcountry luxuries on the Penobscot River.

Loon Laughter - Tuning into the call of the wilderness.

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