The most forested state in the nation, Maine is a land of trees. Towering pines, bone white birch, fragrant firs, and windswept spruce. The people of this area have long relied on these abundant ...
A new guidebook to part of the Susquehanna River Water Trail traces the logging history of the river for on-the-water travelers. The “Susquehanna River Water Trail West Branch Lumber Paddling ...
Maine’s logging his dates back to colonial times and the Scarborough Historical Society, in collaboration with the Scarborough Public Library, will present a program on the states logging history.
Rhinelander’s Pioneer Park Historical Complex is open for its 94th season. Since its start in 1932, the complex provides ...
Visitors walk around at the Maine Forest and Logging Museum at Leonard's Mills during the Living History Days events in Bradley in this July 17, 2004, file photo. Credit: Gabor Degre / BDN U.S. Rep.
Around the turn of the century, the town of Encampment was best known for mining the copper-rich Sierra Madre Mountains. But in more recent history, logging brought jobs to the small town in southern ...