A Maine entrepreneur’s extraordinary generosity spurs the creation of a North Woods gem. Burt’s Bees cofounder Roxanne Quimby just put a big X on her bucket list. She gave away 87,654 acres — to the Department of the Interior. The…
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Behold An Enchanted Forest
Tagged with: Burts Bees, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, National Park Service, Roxanne Quimby
Posted in Landmarks, Landowners, News Desk, Timberland
Posted in Landmarks, Landowners, News Desk, Timberland
National Park Proves a Hard Gift to Give
Roxanne Quimby Faces an Uphill Battle to Bequest 100,000 Acres By Katharine Q. Seelye Lucas St. Clair pulled up to an overlook in Maine’s North Woods to a stunning vista of Mount Katahdin, the state’s highest peak and the endpoint…
Tagged with: Angus King, Appalachian Trail, Burts Bees, Lucas St. Clair, Roxanne Quimby, Susan Collins
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