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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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These U.S. Spots Are the Most Overlooked Places to See the Northern Lights

"While Acadia National Park hogs the spotlight, the state’s northernmost and easternmost park, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, also delivers stunning views of the northern lights." - Lydia Price Lydia Price Lydia Price is a senior engagement editor at Travel + Leisure, where she hosts short-form videos and leads content engagement initiatives. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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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
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Swift Brook Rd, Stacyville, ME 04777 Get directions

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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)
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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