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.
Seawall Road to Reopen Friday Afternoon July 26th [PHOTOS]
What seemed impossible has been done in 5 days! The Seawall Road, which had been closed since January because of the storms will reopen on Friday afternoon, July 26t
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2 of the Nation's Most Scenic Drives Are in New England
Yardbarker shared 15 of the nation's most scenic drives, including two routes right here in New England.
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Friends of Acadia Annual Meeting – July 10
The Friends of Acadia held their annual meeting on Wednesday, July 10th at the Bar Harbor Club. They presented their Annual Awards and announced a $10 million campaign to help build season workforce housing
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Maine's Best Unknown Trail Can Be Found in Acadia National Park
It's ironic that Maine's best undiscovered trail is found in such a popular park.
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Heading to Acadia National Park over the 4th of July Weekend? Watch This! [VIDEO]
If you're heading into Acadia National Park this long holiday weekend, Amanda Pollock, the Public Information Officer offers some helpful tips to make your trip enjoyable and safe!
![3 Rescued in 2 Days in Acadia National Park](http://townsquare.media/site/496/files/2024/06/attachment-mdi-rescue.jpg?w=980&q=75)
3 Rescued in 2 Days in Acadia National Park
Rescue personnel in Acadia National Park have been kept busy this week, with three separate rescues-- one on Monday and then twin rescues on Tuesday, June 26.
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Play an Outdoor Escape Game at Acadia National Park in Maine
If being one with nature isn't enough, you can now play your way through a series of escape games while visiting Acadia National Park in Maine
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Magazine Calls Historic Mountain Maine's Best Nature Getaway
Cadillac Mountain unsurprisingly receiving national praise for its legendary views and beauty.
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40-Mile Loop in Maine Named Best Summer Road Trips in Nation
While most people might think Route 1, another 40-mile slice of Maine was named one of the top summer road trips to experience in the entire United States.
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Heading to Acadia National Park Over the Next Few Days – Watch This! [VIDEO]
Maine is going to be experiencing abnormally warm temperatures over the next few days, with temperatures in the high 80's to lower 90's. Amanda Pollock the Public Information Officer for Acadia National Park joined WDEA's Chris Popper to offer some helpful tips to stay safe and enjoy Acadia!