The Story of the First Recorded Climb of Maine’s Mount Katahdin
The first official climb of Katahdin took place before Maine became its own state, back when it was still part of Massachusetts.
Mount Katahdin
"Lost on a Mountain in Maine" Based on a True Story
Donn was 12 years old when he was separated from his family and became lost on Mount Katahdin in Baxter State Park in Maine. For 9 days in July of 1939, he was without food or shelter of any kind.
Where in Maine is Perfect Place to Watch First Sunrise in the US?
Where do you think the first sunrise in the Eastern US is?
Experience the Best: Mt Katahdin Among America's Favorite Hikes
Mount Katahdin received high praise from a national travel site, which is no surprise for those who have summited Maine's tallest mountain.
When Was the First Official Summit of Maine's Tallest Mountain?
It was so long ago that it actually happened in Massachusetts.
Iconic Trail on Maine Mountain One of the Most Difficult in US
Baxter's Knife Edge lives up to its notorious reputation.
Legendary Maine State Park Named One of America's Best
Baxter State Park is finally getting the recognition it deserves.
Epic Maine Mountain Trail One of the Most Difficult in the US
Baxter's Knife Edge in Maine is receiving love for its difficult and deadly reputation.
Maine Hiker Rescued by Black Hawk Helicopter on Mount Katahdin
Black Hawk helicopters were quickly dispatched for a daring rescue on Katahdin when a Mainer injured herself on Knife's Edge.
Dramatic Rescue: 6 Hikers Safely Brought Down from Mount Katahdin
A dramatic rescue took place on Mount Katahdin when 6 hikers found themselves in need of help. Details here.