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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument

National reserve · North Penobscot ·

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument

National reserve · North Penobscot ·
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"With exceptionally dark skies and lots of rural surroundings, this national monument in Maine is ideal for aurora viewing and is a designated International Dark Sky Place by DarkSky International, making it a top choice for mid-latitude aurora hunters." - Stefanie Waldek

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Remote wilderness for aurora viewing, hiking, camping, and wildlife

northern lights
remote wilderness
friendly rangers
scenic drive
rough roads
dark skies
wildlife sightings
peace and quiet
Google Rating
4.3 (76)
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Swift Brook Rd, Stacyville, ME 04777 Get directions

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Information

Remote wilderness for aurora viewing, hiking, camping, and wildlife

northern lights
remote wilderness
friendly rangers
scenic drive
rough roads
dark skies
wildlife sightings
peace and quiet
Google Rating
4.3 (76)
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
Featured in Afar
Featured in

Swift Brook Rd, Stacyville, ME 04777 Get directions

Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument by null
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