Deep in the heart of Maine’s Allagash region, two ghost locomotives rest in the wilderness, far from any road or railhead.

8. Allagash Wilderness Waterway, Allagash Best for: Canoeing Maine’s Allagash Wilderness Waterway flows 92 miles northward through lakes, ponds, and streams linking Telos Lake with East Twin Brook.

But I’ve joined him on more than a decade’s worth of camping trips now, from a weekend of car camping on a beach tent site to a week paddling the Allagash Wilderness Waterway carrying ...

By Andrew Vietze From our August 2023 issue On the morning of August 8, 1943, three gunshots rang out across Clear Lake, a wilderness pond in Maine’s Allagash region. Members of the posse combing the ...

The Allagash Wilderness Waterway is one of Maine’s most iconic natural landscapes, right up there with Katahdin and Baxter State Park, Acadia National Park, Moosehead Lake, West Quoddy Head and ...

The region covers roughly 3.5 million acres — more water and woods than Yellowstone and Yosemite combined. Baxter State Park and the Allagash Wilderness Waterway are the region's premier parks.

The region covers roughly 3.5 million acres — more water and woods than Yellowstone and Yosemite combined. Baxter State Park and the Allagash Wilderness Waterway are the region’s premier parks.

Baxter State Park and the Allagash Wilderness Waterway are the region’s premier parks. With only about 65,000 visitors each year – mostly in the summer months – the two state reserves ...

The Allagash Area — all these figures seem unimportant now. There was a day, but no more. Others should do this not me. Wilderness preservation will go on but it engrossed me less & less.