NRCM supporter Dee Dow of Westport Island, Maine, shares her photo of a sunset as seen from the island. She writes, “I live on the western side of the island and am treated to sunsets like this often. This one is too beautiful not to share.” We couldn’t agree more, Dee! See more of Dee’s Read More
My Maine This Week 2023
Enjoy these Maine landscape and wildlife photos sent in by NRCM members and supporters in 2023. 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: Island Falls by Dan Tanner
Photographer and NRCM supporter Dan Tanner of Oakfield, Maine, shares his stunning fall foliage photo taken last September in Island Falls, from the Bog Brook Road overlooking the Mattawamkeag River. Wow! We’d love to see your fall photos, too! Please send them to nrcm@nrcm.org.
My Maine This Week: Fall Colors in the County by Peggy Yaeger
NRCM supporter Peggy Yaeger from Clinton, Maine, currently living in Corbin, Kentucky, shared these photos in our Fall in to Winter photo contest last year. She writes, “Stunning fall trees in the Northern Maine Woods along Rt. 11 in Aroostook County. My family stopped here for a photo op as we were traveling to Ft. Read More
My Maine This Week: Penobscot Bay by Jeannie Mooney
NRCM supporter Jeannie Mooney of Bangor, Maine, now residing in Tasmania, Australia, shares a photo of Penobscot Bay from Searsport that she took during a visit this summer. She writes, “This view of Penobscot Bay was the beginning and ending of each day I spent in Searsport this summer. The painterly quality sets off my Read More
My Maine This Week: Tumbledown Mountain by Leslie Burhoe
Fall officially arrive on Saturday, so we think it’s time to start getting excited about fall foliage! These photos by NRCM member Leslie Burhoe of Wayne, Maine, highlight a spectacular fall hike in western Maine: Tumbledown Mountain, complete with a pond at the top! Thanks, Leslie! As fall foliage begins its spectacular show in the Read More
My Maine This Week: Western Maine by Linda Woods
If it’s summer, and especially if it is beautiful weather on her birthday weekend, we know we will get gorgeous western Maine photos taken by longtime NRCM member and photographer Linda Woods of Waterville. This summer was no different! Earlier this summer, Linda shared her photos from Rumford Whitecap (a Land for Maine’s Future property), Read More
My Maine This Week: Mushrooms by Walter Mugdan
NRCM member Walter Mugdan of Little Neck, New York, writes, “Given how unrelentingly wet this summer has been — at least in northern Maine — we have seen more interesting and colorful mushrooms than ever before. I photographed these on our property in Beaver Cove.”
My Maine This Week: Black-capped Chickadee by David Small
NRCM member David Small of Old Town, Maine, has shared hundreds (if not thousands) of his photographs of birds throughout Maine over the years. Today, we learned that David has a favorite bird: the Black-capped Chickadee. (For those of you who don’t live in Maine, the Black-capped Chickadee also happens to be the State Bird Read More
My Maine This Week: Isle au Haut by David Preston
NRCM member David Preston of China Village, Maine, said that he “had a wonderful hike on Isle au Haut this past Saturday.” He also shares that about half of the island is part of Acadia National Park, but it is only accessible by boat, with no overnight accommodations, so there are very few visitors, unlike Read More
