According to a friend of Jim's who is a member of the Penobscot tribe, the most commonly accepted definition of Penobscot is "Place where the river widens." The river, is indeed, wide and shallow. We ...

Maine's wilderness is home to some of the most exciting river adventures in the Northeast, and the state's "big three" rivers — the Kennebec, the Penobscot, and the Dead — offer world-class fishing ...

This story was originally published in July 2022. The attractions of the Katahdin region are blooming beyond Baxter State Park. I love spending time in the park, but this summer I’ve been branching ...

Crowned by the magnificent Penobscot Narrows Bridge spanning the Penobscot River between Verona Island and Prospect and the granite fortress of Fort Knox to its immediate north, the sprawling region ...