Among Maine’s towns, Houlton stands out as the seat of Aroostook County and the northern terminus of Interstate 95. The Meduxnekeag River runs through this northeastern Maine community, close to the New Brunswick border, where cross-border connections have long shaped local life. Houlton’s early strategic importance is recalled by Fort Houlton, established in 1828 amid the unsettled boundary between the United States and British North America. County institutions, local businesses and road links across Aroostook give the town a practical regional role today. Browse additional webcams nearby to understand how Houlton relates to northern Maine and New Brunswick.
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