Easy-to-make holiday cookies your dog will love
While I have limited knowledge about baking, I do know a thing or two about my dog — what he likes, what he doesn’t like, and the things he shouldn’t eat.
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This short hike leads to a series of waterfalls in Nahmakanta Public Lands
This 0.9-mile trail is one of the many hikes located on the state-owned property, which encompasses 43,000 acres about halfway between Moosehead and Millinocket.
Why late fall is the best time to explore these 3 Down East preserves
Bog Brook Cove Preserve in Cutler and Trescott, Long Point Preserve in Machiasport and Boot Head Preserve in Lubec made it onto our agenda.
Try these Bangor-area walking trails for a Thanksgiving day stroll
If you’re looking for some walking trails to get out on after your Thanksgiving feast, we’ve got you covered.
Follow these steps to identify birds quickly
“Birds come in all sizes, from hummingbird to ostrich, but fortunately a lot of them can be grouped together by comparing them to common birds you already know.”
4 lesser-known mountains in Maine you should hike
“People often ask me if I’ve run out of new trails to explore in my home state of Maine, and the answer is a resounding ‘no.’”
A treasured eagle feather taught a little boy a valuable lesson
“I knew that it was illegal to possess a bald eagle feather without a federal permit. Should I say something?” Richard Spinney writes.
What it’s like to take the Registered Maine Guide test
“I’d heard the examiners try to intimidate and trick you, but I didn’t experience that. But they did ask tough questions.”
You should wear blaze orange in the Maine woods even if you don’t hunt
“Just because you’re not hunting doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be seen,” said Maine Game Warden Paul Mason.
Don’t forget to wrap your dog in hunter orange
“I just look for super bright orange, the variety that kind of hurts your eyes a little to look at.”
The spookiest things in the Maine woods this Halloween
“First, we have a dead woodpecker with its head stuck in a tree. …” Outdoors contributor Aislinn Sarnacki writes.
5 Maine hikes to tackle before fall foliage disappears
Before the wind blows the stunning fall foliage off the trees, consider taking a walk and enjoying this colorful time of year.
Maine’s forests and wildlife shine in stunning art and surprising facts
“The Forest Revealed: An Illustrated Year” by Jada Fitch with text by Kateri Kosik, is a celebration of Maine wilderness: the fungi and flora and fauna — even the slime mold and spiders.
These fall foliage hikes lead to some of the best displays of color Maine has to offer
Most hiking trails in Maine feature plenty of colorful trees in the fall, but some trails are just a little more spectacular than others.
Views from this scenic midcoast mountain inspired a famous poem
Contemplating the beautiful view from the top of Mount Battie in Camden Hills State Park launched Edna St. Vincent Millay’s career.
A Maine guide to spotting animals on your next hike
“Most of the advice I give clients about looking for wildlife is fairly obvious. Be quiet, walk slowly and pause often.”
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