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We are pleased to announce that once these updates go live on Monday, November 18th, making a reservation online will be clearer and more user friendly than ever before!</p> <p>Learn more about what changes are being made <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Baxter-State-Park-Reservations-System-updates-Nov-2024.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>.</p> <p>Have questions? Reach out to our Reservations Office Monday – Friday from 8 AM – 4 PM at (207) 723-5140.</p> <div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-facebook-11938" class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/11/08/our-reservation-system-is-getting-an-update/?share=facebook" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Facebook"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-twitter-11938" class="share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/11/08/our-reservation-system-is-getting-an-update/?share=twitter" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Twitter"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-end"></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links uk-display-block"><i class="uk-icon-file-text"></i> Posted in: <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span> </footer> </article> <article id="post-11942" class="uk-article uk-margin-large-bottom post-11942 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-ticker"> <header class="entry-header uk-margin"> <h2 class="entry-title uk-text-center-small"><a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/11/08/trail-closure-all-katahdin-and-traveler-loop-trails-are-closed-for-the-season/" rel="bookmark">TRAIL CLOSURE: All Katahdin and Traveler Loop Trails are closed for the season</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta uk-article-meta uk-text-center-small"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/11/08/trail-closure-all-katahdin-and-traveler-loop-trails-are-closed-for-the-season/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-11-08T09:52:51-05:00">November 8, 2024</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/author/bsp_editor/">Baxter State Park</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content uk-margin"> <div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-facebook-11942" class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/11/08/trail-closure-all-katahdin-and-traveler-loop-trails-are-closed-for-the-season/?share=facebook" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Facebook"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-twitter-11942" class="share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/11/08/trail-closure-all-katahdin-and-traveler-loop-trails-are-closed-for-the-season/?share=twitter" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Twitter"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-end"></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links uk-display-block"><i class="uk-icon-file-text"></i> Posted in: <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/category/ticker/" rel="category tag">Ticker</a></span> </footer> </article> <article id="post-11912" class="uk-article uk-margin-large-bottom post-11912 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-ticker"> <header class="entry-header uk-margin"> <h2 class="entry-title uk-text-center-small"><a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/31/notice-of-closure-4/" rel="bookmark">NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSURE</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta uk-article-meta uk-text-center-small"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/31/notice-of-closure-4/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-31T10:21:41-04:00">October 31, 2024</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/author/cassandra/">Baxter State Park</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content uk-margin"> <p>As of Saturday, November 2nd, the Park Tote Road will be gated at Wadleigh Brook and the base of Abol Hill. The Roaring Brook Road will be gated at the sanctuary line.</p> <div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-facebook-11912" class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/31/notice-of-closure-4/?share=facebook" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Facebook"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-twitter-11912" class="share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/31/notice-of-closure-4/?share=twitter" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Twitter"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-end"></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links uk-display-block"><i class="uk-icon-file-text"></i> Posted in: <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/category/ticker/" rel="category tag">Ticker</a></span> </footer> </article> <article id="post-11893" class="uk-article uk-margin-large-bottom post-11893 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-ticker"> <header class="entry-header uk-margin"> <h2 class="entry-title uk-text-center-small"><a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/22/notice-of-changing-hours-2/" rel="bookmark">NOTICE OF CHANGING GATE HOURS</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta uk-article-meta uk-text-center-small"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/22/notice-of-changing-hours-2/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-22T09:30:34-04:00">October 22, 2024</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/author/cassandra/">Baxter State Park</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content uk-margin"> <p>As of Sunday, 11/03/24, the Togue Pond and Matagamon Gates are open from 6 a.m. – 5 p.m.</p> <div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-facebook-11893" class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/22/notice-of-changing-hours-2/?share=facebook" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Facebook"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-twitter-11893" class="share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/22/notice-of-changing-hours-2/?share=twitter" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Twitter"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-end"></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links uk-display-block"><i class="uk-icon-file-text"></i> Posted in: <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/category/ticker/" rel="category tag">Ticker</a></span> </footer> </article> <article id="post-11809" class="uk-article uk-margin-large-bottom post-11809 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> <header class="entry-header uk-margin"> <h2 class="entry-title uk-text-center-small"><a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/18/notice-of-changing-hours/" rel="bookmark">NOTICE OF CHANGING HOURS</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta uk-article-meta uk-text-center-small"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/18/notice-of-changing-hours/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-18T13:20:59-04:00">October 18, 2024</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/author/cassandra/">Baxter State Park</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content uk-margin"> <p>Beginning October 15th, the Reservations Line & Park Headquarters in Millinocket will be open Mondays-Fridays from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.; 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These create conditions that are impactful to the alpine habitat and trails, and also may be hazardous for unprepared hikers.</p> <div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-facebook-11873" class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/14/trail-closure-all-katahdin-and-traveler-loop-trails-are-closed-effective-immediately-10-15-2024/?share=facebook" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Facebook"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="sharing-twitter-11873" class="share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/14/trail-closure-all-katahdin-and-traveler-loop-trails-are-closed-effective-immediately-10-15-2024/?share=twitter" target="_blank" title="Click to share on Twitter"><span></span><span class="sharing-screen-reader-text">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)</span></a></li><li class="share-end"></li></ul></div></div></div> </div> <footer class="entry-footer"> <span class="cat-links uk-display-block"><i class="uk-icon-file-text"></i> Posted in: <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/category/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span> </footer> </article> <article id="post-11860" class="uk-article uk-margin-large-bottom post-11860 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"> <header class="entry-header uk-margin"> <h2 class="entry-title uk-text-center-small"><a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/10/road-work-ahead/" rel="bookmark">ROAD WORK AHEAD</a></h2> <div class="entry-meta uk-article-meta uk-text-center-small"> <span class="posted-on">Posted on <a href="https://baxterstatepark.org/2024/10/10/road-work-ahead/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2024-10-10T10:33:44-04:00">October 10, 2024</time></a></span><span class="byline"> by <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://baxterstatepark.org/author/cassandra/">Baxter State Park</a></span></span> </div> </header> <div class="entry-content uk-margin"> <p>Necessary maintenance will take place on the Trout Brook Crossing Bridge 10/21-10/24. This portion of the Tote Road will be impassable during that time. 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