“Another photo, from the wilds of Unity, Maine this time. This is Bacon Brook behind Kanokolus Bog in the Sebasticook Regional Land Trust. Very quiet and hauntingly beautiful.” – Photo by NRCM member Sam Horine of Skowhegan, Maine To see past My Maine This Week photos, or to submit a photo of your own to Read More
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My Maine This Week: Richard Flanagan
Long-time member Richard Flanagan of Fairfield, Maine sent us this week’s photos. We hope you enjoy them as much as we enjoyed watching the New England Patriots win Super Bowl LI last night! To see past My Maine This Week photos, or to submit a photo of your own to be featured on our website, Read More
My Maine This Week: Jamie Dorr
This week’s photo, “Winter in Ogunquit,” was sent to us by NRCM Supporter Jamie Dorr of Bath, Maine, using our NRCM Environment app. Upload your beautiful Maine photos today by downloading the app and uploading your pics. To see past My Maine This Week photos, or to submit a photo of your own to be Read More
Visit These Land for Maine’s Future Locations for Some Winter Fun!
The Land for Maine’s Future program (LMF) turns 30 this year! Why not celebrate during the Great Maine Outdoor Weekend, happening February 3-5, by getting out on one of the beautiful properties protected by LMF funding? Here is a list of LMF sites that have great cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking. To see other LMF Read More
My Maine This Week: Diane Schetky
This photo was taken at Popham Beach in Phippsburg on New Year’s Day this year. With snow in the forecast today, we may see this view of Popham again soon. Photo by NRCM member Diane Schetky of Topsham, Maine To see past My Maine This Week photos, or to submit a photo of your own Read More
Winter: Moosehead Lake, Final Day
For our final day, we journeyed up the west side of the lake. Though The Birches Resort was our final destination, we made multiple pit-stops to explore the shoreline on the way there and back. First stop: Rockwood’s public boat launch facing Mount Kineo. In the summertime, this area on the water is alive with Read More
Winter: Moosehead Lake, Day 2
When I think of Day 2 of my winter expedition, one word comes to mind: snow. The flakes were large and falling fast and furious when we woke up, continuing throughout the day. This was a real Maine winter storm, and it was beautiful. We travelled to the eastern side of Moosehead Lake to trace Read More
Winter: Moosehead Lake and the Kennebec River, Day 1 Part 2
You would think the cold created a woods devoid of life, frozen, if you will, until the spring thaw brings warmth and energy back to Little Moose Mountain. You would be wrong! Throughout most of our hike, the calls and chatter of Golden-crowned Kinglets, Black-capped Chickadees, and Red Squirrels rained down on us from the Read More
Winter: Moosehead Lake and the Kennebec River, Day 1 Part 1
It had been almost exactly a year since I had last seen snow. As we drove to Moosehead Lake in the North Woods of Maine, we definitely didn’t have that problem. Despite an unseasonably warm December in the state, we were driving the day after the winter’s first blizzard, and anywhere between five and eight Read More
