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Iconic Locations: The Katahdin Sign

The Green Tunnel by Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media

Apr 9, 202414:14History

What long-distance AT hiker hasn't dreamed of reaching that sign on the summit of Katahdin at the end of their hike? Today, we are headed to the top of the mountain to explore the history of the iconic sign.

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