GATEWAY TO MT. KATAHDIN AND BAXTER STATE PARK
East Millinocket, in Maine works hard promoting tourism by encouraging visitors to take advantage of the rivers, lakes, streams and nearby Baxter State Park and Mt. Katahdin. All are welcome to partake in local activities of hiking, fishing, whitewater rafting, hunting, camping, canoeing, ATV, skiing and snowmobiling.

The town of East Millinocket, east of many islands, was incorporated on February 21, 1907 and lies on the northern side of the West Branch of the Penobscot River. In August of 1907, Great Northern started its' paper machines in East Millinocket, Maine.

The town has an estimated population of 1,860. The Katahdin Region Higher Education Center provides for the college students and adults who wish to further their education. In addition, Millinocket Regional Hospital, physicians and dental services are located within 10 miles of East Millinocket.

The Baxter State Park Authority website provides information on camping and reservations, rules and regulations, Hiking and Climbing Trails, weather conditions and Map of Baxter State Park. Should you like to learn about the natural setting and scientific forest management—you will find this information here.

Resource Links:
Town of East Millinocket
East Mill.com 
East Millinocket
Katahdin Shadows Campground
Pine Grove Camping
Dining in the Katahdin Region
Katahdin Chamber of Commerce

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