Discover Maine Woods Cultural & Natural Heritage
Find Spiritual Renewal in the North Woods

Mt. Kineo on Moosehead Lake is home to a Penobscot creation story. It was also the inspiration for naturalist philosopher Henry David Thoreau’s now world-famous book “The Maine Woods.”  Two of Thoreau’s three life-transforming trips into the Maine woods were launched from Moosehead Lake with Penobscot guides.

July 22–27 at The Depot Historic Train Station in Greenville Junction, and July 25–27 at Sugar Island, Penobscot Nation. Visit thoreauwabanaki.org for more information.

July 22–27 at The Depot Historic Train Station in Greenville Junction, and July 25–27 at Sugar Island, Penobscot Nation. Visit thoreauwabanaki.org for more information.

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