Visitors to Houlton Maine, gather around an eclipse glasses sculpture prior to the day's main event.
Susan Sharon
Across a swath of northern New England, people experienced the changing light and conditions of a rare solar eclipse, and they celebrated in their own ways.
Our journalists in cities, towns and rural places captured the moment.
The early morning sun breaks over downtown Houlton, Maine, in the totality by day's end.
Brian Bechard
Plymouth State University students & professor on the NASA eclipse ballooning team prepare a weather balloon for launch in Pittsburg, New Hampshire, April 7, 2024.
Zoey Knox
Traffic backs up on Interstate 89 in South Royalton, Vermont, on Monday morning.
Jesse Costa
Sipayik resident Chris Sockbeson, center, a member of the Passamaquoddy tribe and of the Turning Eagle Drum Group, dances as the group plays in Millinocket, Maine, on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Raquel C. Zaldívar
Viewers get set up in prime spots on Moosehead Lake in Greenville, Maine.
Esta Pratt-Kielley
Big Nazo, a performance art group from Rhode Island, exhibits their art in Houlton, Maine, on the morning ahead of the eclipse.
Patty Wight
Photographed near 2:30 in the afternoon, the total solar eclipse begins in Burlington, Vermont.
Zoe McDonald
Eclipse watchers in Brandon, Vermont, toast its arrival.
Nina Keck
Kids watch the total eclipse begin sitting on a cannon out in front of the Vermont State Montpelier, Vermont on April 8, 2024.
Jesse Costa
People watch as the total solar eclipse begins in Millinocket, Maine, on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Raquel C. Zaldívar
The fully eclipsed sun appears over Houlton, Maine.
Brian Bechard
Gibby Gibson, left, from Bangor, and O’Brien Quaid, right, from Hermon, look up at the partial eclipse in Millinocket, Maine, on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Raquel C. Zaldívar
Totality on a dock on Moosehead Lake in Greenville, Maine.
Esta Pratt-Kielley
Totality in Saint Albans, VT.
Katie Miller
Eclipse watchers get a view of the sun from atop Saddleback Mountain in Rangley, Maine.
Ari Snider
the "diamond ring" phenomenon at the end of the eclipse over Burlington, Vermont.
Zoe McDonald
Jane Kuntzman, from Brooklyn, New York is a senior at University of Vermont. She watched the eclipse from the lake at Leddy Beach. She was with her dad Gersh Kuntzman and his fiancé, Angela Stach, who traveled from New York City by train.
Lexi Krupp
Visitors crowd the lawn at the Statehouse in Montpelier, Vt. after totality.
Bob Kinzel
Note: We're updating this post as more images come in from across the region.