Keywords: camp fires
Item 12184
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940-05-09 Location: Brunswick; Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 13863
Walter Mansur at Camp Caribou, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine is home to dozens of summer-long youth camps and untold numbers of day camps that take advantage of water, woods, and fresh air. While the children, counselors, and other staff come to Maine in the summer, the camps live on throughout the year and throughout the lives of many of the campers.
Exhibit
Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers
Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2
"… Goods sold a variety of equipment, including camping supplies, sports equipment and guns.Bangor Historical Society Shep was very energetic, smart…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4
"… March 23, 1862Bangor Historical Society Camp near Potomac Creek Va. March 23 1863 Dear Mother Last nights Mail brought the ever welcome letter and…"
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
Story
Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick
A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman
