The world’s tallest flagpole was supposed to unite people around the flag and create jobs. Instead, it’s laying bare ...

Plans to build world's tallest flagpole in Maine put on hold 00:26. By David Sharp, Associated Press. COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine — Lobster boat engines rumble to life in quiet coves.

The Pleasant River flows through Columbia Falls, Maine, Thursday, April 27, 2023. (AP Photo) FILE – Morrill Worcester sits for a portrait at his wreath-making company in Columbia, Maine, on Dec ...

Maine What we know about the ‘Flagpole of Freedom’ battle in Maine The billion-dollar patriotic theme park would make Columbia Falls, Maine a destination, its signature flagpole rising 1,776 ...

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine (AP) — Plans to build the world’s tallest flagpole are being delayed — again.The tiny town of Columbia Falls in Maine is Read More Skip to content Boston News, Weather ...

Lobster boat engines rumble to life in quiet coves. Lumberjacks trudge deep into the woods. Farmers tend expanses of wild blueberries. Maine’s Down East region is where the sunlight first kisses ...

A rendering from the proposal for Flagpole of Freedom Park near Columbia Falls, Maine. If built, the more than $1 billion attraction would include the tallest flagpole in the world.

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine (AP) — The family behind an audacious plan to build the world's tallest flagpole as the centerpiece of a billion-dollar development honoring veterans in rural Down East ...

An U.S. flag flies at Patriot Park where a collection of monuments stand in tribute to veterans in Columbia Falls, Maine, Saturday, May 27, 2023.

A sign welcomes visitors to Columbia Falls, Maine Friday, April 28, 2023. – AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty A patriotic sign stands on the side of U.S. 1, Friday, April 28, 2023, in Columbia Falls, Maine.

Peter Doak speaks to a reporter at his home, April 26 in Columbia Falls, Maine. Doak, an Army veteran, supports a plan to build the world’s tallest flagpole on undeveloped land just outside of town.