Baxter State Park rangers are currently trying to get four hikers, one with an injury, off Maine's tallest mountain.

A rescue effort is underway after four hikers became stranded atop Mount Katahdin, Maine’s tallest mountain. Baxter State ...

Rangers from Baxter State Park’s Chimney Pond reached the hikers Friday morning to provide food, hot liquids and dry clothes, ...

It's not every day you turn 100. In fact, according to Pew Research, less than one percent of Americans reach the milestone.

Landscape study showing a view of Mt. Katahdin across a lake south of it--likely Pemadumcook or Ambajejus. In the foreground, the sandy shoreline curves away from the lower margin. The great expanse ...

Climbing Katahdin can be dangerous. Take these steps to stay safe. There are no easy trails to the top of Katahdin, so if you want to take in its majestic views, you need to take precautions.

Landscape study showing a view of Mt. Katahdin in Maine from Turner Mountain to the east. The lush, wooded slope of Turner Mountain ascends to the right in the immediate foreground.

A new welcome center at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine tells the story of the land from the ...

On Friday, July 18, at 6 a.m., the scent of frying bacon filled the Northbound Lot of the Appalachian Trail at Lehigh Gap.

There are more than 400 sites in the US National Park System. Here's why it's time to skip the most-visited top 10 and seek ...

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