Eco-Tourism in Aroostook County - Aroostook County, the largest county east of the Mississippi River, is known for it's excellent outdoor life. There is a quality of life here that the local folks are proud of. On the following pages, we would like to introduce you to what there is to do and see that would have little or no impact on the environment. Please feel free to browse these pages, or go to the topical index and choose a subject that is of interest to you, and then come enjoy Aroostook County, Maine. Eco - Tourism can boost local economy. - Plans are underway to transform acreage at the former Loring Air Force Base to a wildlife refuge. While this hardly seems as though it can make a big difference to the economy of the County, think again. The Outdoors Is County Attraction (by Bill Graves). - Of the entire warm weather season of outdoor activities, camping during the fall can be the most enjoyable event for individuals and families. In the era of luxury camps on wheels of every shape and size, it's nice to be a true sportsman and to enjoy a weekend of traditional camping where a few outdoor skills are utilized. There's still a good deal of self satisfaction in selecting a proper campsite, erecting a tent, building a safe, effective cooking fire and putting on a first class campfire meal.

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