NRCM member John DeWitt, of Isle au Haut, shares this beautiful sunrise photo with us and writes, “Isle au Haut in Penobscot Bay. The sunrise was at its best just as I walked by this clearing. Black Horse, an unforested small island is in the distance.” What a beautiful way to start the day! Where Read More
My Maine This Week 2025
Thank you to our members and supporters who shared their beautiful Maine landscape and wildlife photos throughout 2025. Do you have photos to share? Please send them to us at nrcm@nrcm.org and include where photo was taken, as well as a description of the photo. We look forward to sharing your photo soon as a My Maine This Week feature.
My Maine This Week: Porter Preserve by Stephen Moriarty
NRCM supporter Stephen Moriarty of West Bath sent us this photo a few weeks ago when we asked our enewsletter subscribers to send us their beautiful Maine photos. Thank you, Stephen! He writes, “This was taken during our annual Indigenous Peoples Day picnic hike at Porter Preserve in Boothbay. It is a lovely shaded spot in Read More
My Maine This Week: Medawisla Lodge
This week’s photo was sent to us by Lem, a freshman at Baxter Academy. He took this photo in September during the Bicycle Coalition of Maine’s Maine Woods Rambler at Medawisla Lodge in the Moosehead Lake region. The Lodge is on Appalachian Mountain Club conservation land and is part of AMC’s Maine Wilderness Lodge network. Read More
My Maine This Week: Waldoboro Sunset & Elm by Steve Cartwright
Longtime NRCM member Steve Cartwright of Tenants Harbor, Maine, shares this beautiful sunset photo he took in Waldoboro recently. We are thankful for Steve and all of our My Maine This Week photographers and members. In this season of gratitude, we would like to thank all of you who support our work to protect the Read More
My Maine This Week: Naomi McAllister
NRCM supporter Garth Bammer shares this photo of China Lake, taken by his sister Naomi McAllister. Mirror Image: A serene autumn day on China Lake, Maine
My Maine This Week: “Wings of Bar Harbor” by Adria Sherrill
Wings of Bar Harbor — a bird soaring through the morning light on the Maine coast. This week’s feature photo is by Adria Sherrill of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, who recently visited Maine on a fall trip. She writes, “As a Nurse Practitioner, I’m often surrounded by the intensity of human moments. Photography allows me to Read More
My Maine This Week: Thomas Pond by Karen Gannon
NRCM member Karen Gannon of Durham, Connecticut, shares three photos from her “happy place,” Thomas Pond in Casco, Maine. The first photo is titled “Morning Mist on Thomas Pond.” The second is “Fall Colors on Thomas Pond.” And finally, “A Stroll around the Pond.” Where is your happy place in Maine? Share your photos with us. Read More
My Maine This Week: Cotton Grass on Isle au Haut, by John DeWitt
NRCM member John DeWitt of Isle au Haut shares his beautiful photo and writes, “I just spent some time the past few days walking in our bogs here on Isle au Haut. The fall colors are great in the bogs and, with the terrible drought we’re in right now, walking through them is possible without Read More
My Maine This Week: Sparrows by Ted Anderson
NRCM supporter Ted Anderson of Westbrook, Maine, shares two photos from some recent excursions to marshes in southern Maine. The first is a Savannah Sparrow he spotted Scarborough Marsh, and the second is a Song Sparrow in a marshy area near the Spurwink River. What birds have you seen this fall? Please share your photos Read More


















