Tag Archives: Baxter State Park

03.18.2021 The Season Draws Nearer

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Black and White, Closeup Photography, Flora, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Wildflowers | Tagged Baxter State Park, Black and White photography, Bunchberry, Cornus canadensis, flora, intimate landscape, Maine, Millinocket, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, Wildflowers | 19 Comments

02.05.2021 Flashback Friday Flash Forward

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Steve Gingold

A little anticipation, albeit with several months yet to pass, of my planned trip to Northern Maine. Although I do find white lady’s slippers in some of my local haunts, they are seen by the hundreds (possibly a slight exaggeration) … Continue reading →

Posted in Closeup Photography, Flora, macro photography, Maine, Nature Photography, wildflower portrait, Wildflowers | Tagged Baxter State Park, Cypripedium acaule, flora, Maine, Millinocket, native flowers, native orchids, native plant, native wildflower, New England, pink lady's slippers, white lady's slippers, white variant of Pink Lady's Slippers, wild orchids, Wildflowers | 40 Comments

02.19.2015 More Escapism

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Steve Gingold

I suppose we could say this is the winter from hell frozen over. It just doesn’t want to end and the temperature is staying around 20-30 degrees below normal for this time of the year. Here’s another February warm me … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Behavior, Fauna, Maine, Nature Photography, Uncategorized | Tagged alces alces, Baxter State Park, Golden Road, Maine, Maine moose, moose, Northern Maine, wildlife | 25 Comments

11.24.2014 Mom and calf

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Steve Gingold

This is really reaching back into the archives. In the summer of 1982 (yep, 32+ years ago) I visited Baxter State Park with my now pretty much life long friend (35+ years) Mark Picard. He invited me to experience moose … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Behavior, Fauna, Insect Behavior, Maine, Nature Photography, Photographer's Websites | Tagged alces alces, Baxter State Park, Maine, Mark Picard, moose, moose and calf, New England, wildlife photography | 21 Comments

07.05.2013 Katahdin Stream Falls

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Steve Gingold

While I was in Millinocket, my friend Mark said I should hike up to this falls. He has not been there and wanted me to check it out and get some shots. Someone had posted an image of it on … Continue reading →

Posted in Maine, Nature Photography, Waterfalls | Tagged Baxter State Park, cascades, Katahdin Stream Falls, landscape, Mount Katahdin, New England, New England Waterfalls, waterfall | 28 Comments

06.27.2013 Lady’s Slippers

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Steve Gingold

As if I do not see enough around home, I always look for them when in Northern Maine. There is an overabundance of the white variant Pink Lady’s Slipper.This pink individual was lit by a bit of light filtered through … Continue reading →

Posted in Flora, Nature Photography, Wildflowers | Tagged Baxter State Park, flora, lady's slippers, Maine, New England, Northern Maine, orchids, pink lady's slippers, white lady's slippers, Wildflowers | 23 Comments

06.23.2013 Two Days at Compass Pond

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Steve Gingold

Every day offers different opportunities and experiences. One thing that wasn’t different each day was the fog on Katahdin which suggested more trips to Compass Pond. I’ve mentioned that I like to return to the same spot often and here, … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape, Maine, Sunrise | Tagged Baxter State Park, Clouds, Dawn, fog, landscape, Maine, Millinocket, New England, sunrise, water | 21 Comments

06.19.2013 Blue Hour at Millinocket Lake and Compass Pond at Sunup

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Steve Gingold

I recently spent a week in Maine visiting my friends Mark and Anita of Mark Picard Wildlife Photography for a few days and then a few days at Acadia National Park. I’ll share some of the images from that week … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape, Maine | Tagged Baxter State Park, blue hour, Dawn, fog, landscape, Maine, Millinocket, Mount Katahdin, New England, sunrise | 14 Comments

07.28.2011 A short visit to Northern Maine

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Steve Gingold

I spent the past extended weekend in Northern Maine with my friends Anita Mueller and Mark Picard. I had hoped for a few opportunities to photograph the mountains there along with a some wildflowers. Unfortunately, there were mostly hazy days. … Continue reading →

Posted in Flora, Landscape, Maine, Mountains, Wildflowers | Tagged Appalachian Trail, Baxter State Park, Dawn, Katahdin, landscape, Maine, Millinocket, Mount Katahdin, Mountains, New England, Orchid, Wildflowers | 4 Comments

04.03.2011 Doubletop from Stump Pond

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Steve Gingold

Last fall was a bit disappointing for foliage, but there was some around in Northern Maine. While waiting for Moose to show up, I saw Doubletop and got this shot under a somewhat boring sky. We photographers are a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape, Maine | Tagged autumn foliage, Baxter State Park, Doubletop, fall color, landscape, Maine, Millinocket, Mountains, New England, relection, Stump Pond | 4 Comments