ARCHITECTURAL RECORD • December 3, 2024
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument was established by presidential proclamation in 2016. Elliotsville Foundation kicked off development of trail and camping infrastructure for the National Park Service while also setting its sights on something more ambitious—a visitor contact station. From its perched placement, this contact station offers quite the vantage point—Tekαkαpimək, after all, is Penobscot for as far as one can see. But the orientation is not just spatial. It’s also cultural.