As conditions around Lake Auburn have not been ideal for snowmobiling, the Perkins Ridge Sno-Travelers club has focused a lot of its efforts on grooming for other winter activities, such as ...

As conditions around Lake Auburn have not been ideal for snowmobiling, the Perkins Ridge Sno-Travelers club has focused a lot of its efforts on grooming for other winter activities, such as ...

As Maine winters warm, the amount of time Maine's ponds, rivers and lakes are covered by ice is shrinking, posing a threat to lake health and the winter sports economy.

Lake Auburn saw ice-out March 12, the earliest ever recorded since 1836, according to Erica Kidd, watershed manager for the Auburn Water and Sewage Districts and Lewiston Water Division.

If you love snow, good food and the coastal vibe, visiting Maine in winter is for you! This guide to off-season travel to Portland and Midcoast Maine is ideal for enjoying the outdoors, museums ...

The Birches Resort has 40 miles of machine-tracked cross-country ski trails, remote yurts and a base lodge to welcome you in from the wilderness. Overlook Yurt sits atop a hillock 1 1/4 trail ...

A booming tick population in Maine's North Woods has killed off large numbers of moose calves and is worrying scientists.

On a 600-acre lake in Maine is a tiny island built by its original owner close to a century ago. The island, nicknamed Rocky Mecca, recently hit the market for $400,000.

The coldest temperature in the east on the list was -35 degrees Fahrenheit at Edward MacDowell Lake in New Hampshire on Jan.

Maine is home to almost 6,000 lakes and ponds, with some of the cleanest, clearest water in the country. But many are under threat from climate change.