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Mount Katahdin, photographed from the park. Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument is a U.S. national monument spanning 87,563 acres (137 sq mi) of mountains and forestland in northern Penobscot County, Maine, including a section of the East Branch Penobscot River. [1] The monument is located on the eastern border of Maine's Baxter State ...
SR 157 begins at the intersection of Katahdin Avenue, School Street, and Central Street. At this point, SR 11 continues south along Katahdin Avenue towards the center of the town while the road to the north is part of the Katahdin Woods & Waters Maine Scenic Byway and heads towards Baxter State Park. [2]
Scenic [88] NSB Katahdin Woods and Waters Scenic Byway: 89.0 143.2 Maine South entrance of Baxter State Park: Grand Lake Road near Grand Lake Matagamon: February 16, 2021: Scenic route around the forested waterways of inland Maine near Mt. Katahdin and the neighboring national monument: Recreational [89] NSB Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail: 293.0 ...
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St. Croix Scenic Byway. Minnesota With nearly two dozen scenic byways, the Land of 10,000 Lakes is a highly underrated road trip destination. Among the state's best options is the 124-mile St ...
Mount Katahdin (/ k ə ˈ t ɑː d ɪ n / kə-TAH-din) is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Maine at 5,269 feet (1,606 m). Named Katahdin, which means "Great Mountain", [3] by the Penobscot Native Americans, it is within Northeast Piscataquis, Piscataquis County, and is the centerpiece of Baxter State Park.
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Roxanne Quimby, after speaking with RESTORE, began purachasing land around Baxter State Park, and revealed her plan for a Maine North Woods National Park in 2011. On August 24, 2016, President Barack Obama proclaimed 87,563 acres (137 sq mi) of her donated land as the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. [41]