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Re[2]: [at-l] Sense of Wilderness and Town Stops
> Baxter Park's Rule 27 does not prohibit alcoholic beverages,
> despite Shane's
> contention, though I can understand the misunderstanding. The
> rule says general
> state law prevails and adds in part, "Maine law prohibits
> drinking of alcoholic
> beverages in public places."
>
> Your campsite is considered your domain, not a public place.
Thanks. That sets me straight.
> BTW, despite TJ's contention the ban on audio devices, and hence
> cell phones,
> was requested by Percival Baxter during his lifetime, because he
> thought such
> devices were inconsistent with his desire for a "forever wild" park.
But he evidently was OK with snowmobiles.
Shane