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Alan Dershowitz says farmers market on the Vineyard refused to sell him pierogi over his politics In these tense political ...
Two women who went hiking together on Maine's tallest peak felt sheltering in place on the mountain was the safest option when one of them suffered a knee injury.
Rangers in Maine were working Friday to rescue four stranded hikers, one of which is injured, from Mount Katahdin. Sign up for our Newsletters Officials said Friday afternoon that the four hikers are ...
Katahdin from Chimney Pond. (Carey Kish photo) The lady was perhaps a third of the way up the Chimney Pond Trail at Mount Katahdin, and it was clear she was in trouble.
The mountain was named Katahdin by the Penobscot tribe, and it remained that way until the federal government added “Mount” and made that its official name in 1893.
In daring, daylong rescue, crews reach stranded hikers on Mount Katahdin in Maine By Travis Andersen Globe Staff,Updated September 1, 2023, 8:57 p.m.
Detail of Mount Katahdin on the famous 1835 map called A Plan of the Public Lands in the State of Maine, by Geo. Coffin. A Thoreau map of Katahdin, Gellert said, would make a splash.
Detail of Mount Katahdin on the famous 1835 map called A Plan of the Public Lands in the State of Maine, by Geo. Coffin. A Thoreau map of Katahdin, Geller said, would make a splash.
Katahdin, located in Baxter State Park, is the tallest mountain in Maine - nearly a mile high, 5,270 feet (1,606 meters). But it’s not just the physical challenge that makes Katahdin so ...