Atlas Obscura
Three Maine Characters Who Were Forged by Nature
Ask any Mainer what they love about the state and you’re bound to hear of its wild places. From the crags of Katahdin to the lakes and rivers of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway to the rocky, pine-studded inlets and islands along the coast, Maine’s woods and waters are foundational to the state’s identity. Industries centered around forests, farms, and fisheries are what built Maine’s economy a…