Acadia National Park is a popular tourist destination located primarily on Mount Desert Island, Maine. It was established on January 19, 1929. The oceanside park is located near Bar Harbor, Maine, which features shops, restaurants, theaters and recreational opportunities. The park is 47,000 acres and hosts approximately 2 million visitors each year.
Acadia National Park’s Carriage Roads Have Reopened to Foot Traffic
Acadia National Park has announced that the Carriage Roads have reopened to foot traffic only effective Tuesday, April 22nd.
The Ocean Path in Acadia Was Named Maine’s Most Picturesque Hike
This coastal trail showcases some of the most beautiful attractions in Acadia National Park — no wonder it was named Maine's most picturesque.
Thompson Island Picnic Area and Acadia National Park Loop Road Open for the Season
Good news for those who want to take a drive and explore Acadia National Park!
Isle au Haut: Maine’s Stunning Gem You Can Only Reach by Boat
The island may be remote, but it's absolutely worth the effort to visit. It's quite possibly the most stunning island in the state.
Bar Harbor, Maine, Named One of America’s 10 Best Mountain Towns
Bar Harbor stands out as one of America's best mountain towns, offering stunning landscapes, Acadia National Park, outdoor adventures, and coastal beauty.
Maine Was Just Named Home to One of the Best Beaches in the U.S.
A surprising beach in Maine, alongside California, Florida, and Hawaii, is one of the best beaches in the country.
Register Now for Friends of Acadia Earth Day Roadside Cleanup on April 26
On Saturday, April 26th Friends of Acadia will be conducting their Annual Mount Desert Island and Trenton Roadside Cleanup...But they can't do it without you!
Maine's 100-Ton Rock That Defies Gravity in Acadia National Park
Maine's famous Bubble Rock not only defies gravity, but also traveled 30 miles before coming to rest in Acadia National Park.
Maine's Acadia National Park Won't Accept Cash to Get In
Starting April 15, Acadia National Park will be completely cashless to enter the park.
Acadia National Park to Move to Cashless Fee Collection Beginning April 15
Beginning April 15th, if you head to Acadia National Park at one of their entrance stations, you'll need to have a credit card, debit card, mobile payment or have pre-purchased a pass to enter the Park.