This week’s My Maine feature is sent to us from a supporter from Clifton Beach, Tasmania, Australia! That’s about as far away from Maine as one can get, but Jeannie Mooney writes, “I come home every summer to visit family in Maine and of course to go camping in my beloved Maine woods! Tasmania and Maine Read More
My Maine This Week 2020
Enjoy these Maine landscape and wildlife photos sent in by NRCM members and supporters throughout 2020. If you have photos to share, please send them to us at nrcm@nrcm.org. Please include your name, town of residence, town or county where photo was taken, as well as a description of the photo. We look forward to sharing your photo soon as a My Maine This Week feature.
My Maine This Week: Hal Winters
In late February of this year, NRCM member Hal Winters of South China, Maine, captured these stunning photos of a Barred Owl in his backyard. He reports that the owl stayed for about a half-hour, very intent on listening for any rodent activity under the snow. Unfortunately, Hal reports that it had no luck. Thank Read More
My Maine This Week: Steve Cartwright
“Come Spring” NRCM member Steve Cartwright of Tenants Harbor, Maine, shares this sure sign of spring from the woods in Tenants Harbor. Skunk cabbage “on the rise,” is a sure sign that no matter what, spring is here and nature is alive in Maine. Speaking of “skunks,” check out our brand new Creature Feature on Read More
My Maine This Week: Peter Simmons
“For those of us on the coast who have had a ‘Mid-Atlantic winter’ this year, visiting true winter in Maine’s unspoiled northern counties is balm for the soul,” writes this week’s My Maine This Week photographer and NRCM member Peter Simmons of Brunswick, Maine. With winter coming to an end later this week, we wanted Read More
My Maine This Week: Special Edition
The Natural Resources Council of Maine’s CEO, Lisa Pohlmann, shared a message with our supporters related to the COVID-19 virus that has reached Maine and around the globe. In that message, she urged people to find solace and respite in Maine’s beautiful outdoors (while practicing important social distancing). We are fortunate that Maine has so Read More
My Maine This Week: David Small
Long-time NRCM member and My Maine This Week photographer David Small of Old Town shares some of his beautiful winter photos from the Hirundo Wildlife Refuge in Old Town, Maine. David captures some of this winter’s beautiful snow and ice in these photos. David also shares more of his photos, many of Maine’s spectacular wildlife, Read More
My Maine This Week: Darryl Wood
With just a few weeks of winter left in Maine, people are getting out to enjoy all that this time of year has to offer. Skiing, snowboarding, hiking, snowmobiling—the opportunities are endless! This photo of the Bigelow Range in Western Maine, was taken by NRCM member Darryl Wood of New Sharon, Maine. Darryl writes, “Bigelow Read More
My Maine This Week: Grafton Notch by Linda Woods
We always love when long-time NRCM member Linda Woods of Waterville, Maine, shares her photos with us. This time, Linda went to her favorite place, Grafton Notch, and came back with these wintry photos from her adventures. Thank you, Linda! Have you been out exploring Maine’s outdoors this winter (or any season, really)? If so, Read More
My Maine This Week: Todd Towle
“Fresh. This photo was taken in Enchanted River Township, Maine near where the proposed CMP NECEC project will (never) be. This conifer represents a healthy rejuvenating forest. It’s one of the many reasons we all fight against this bad idea.” Photo by NRCM member Todd Towle of Kingfield, Maine See more photos by Todd on Instagram Read More