AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Plans for a massive 15-story dam on the Penobscot River were abandoned on March 13, 1986. It is considered one of the biggest victories for environmental activists in Maine. The $100 ...

Learn more. When conditions are right, the Penobscot River Trails in Grindstone offer some of the best Nordic skiing in Maine. As was true throughout most of Maine, snow was scarce in northern ...

This monument preserves more than 87,500 acres along the East Branch of the Penobscot River in Maine, a traditional transportation corridor of the native Wabanaki people of the region, as well as a ...