Hikers should prepare for changing weather and pack essential gear if they plan to summit Maine's highest mountain.

Baxter State Park, a destination spot for out-of-state visitors, won’t open for summer camping until July 1, and is also banning vehicular traffic and limiting hiking. The park normally opens for ...

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MILLINOCKET — While growing up in Bangor, Eben Sypitkowski would make trips with his father to Baxter State Park. He recalls being 8 or 9 and hiding from his father on his way up The Owl, one of the ...

After a national search and application process, Baxter State Park has a new director, who is no stranger to the Katahdin area. "Maine is a wonderful place to be," explained new director, Eben ...

When Eben Sypitkowski ’05 was a child, he, his father, and two other father-son pairs went to Maine’s Baxter State Park to camp once or twice a summer. On one of those trips, Eben thought it would be ...

The current Baxter State Park director is saying goodbye to the job after a career spanning more than three decades. Business manager at Baxter State Park Christine Theriault says she has mixed ...

MILLINOCKET — While growing up in Bangor, Eben Sypitkowski would make trips with his father to Baxter State Park. He recalls being 8 or 9 and hiding from his father on his way up The Owl, one of the ...