Acadia National Park sits on the coast of Maine and boasts a diverse mix of forests, mountains and ocean views. Whether ...

Try as one might, there is no way to say the word “bubbles” angrily. No, seriously, give it a go. Now, imagine that amount of ...

At the other end of the spectrum, the most affordable accommodations are always the ones you bring with you: tent, camper, or RV. The park service operates two campgrounds on Mount Desert Island, ...

If you head north to Maine's Acadia National Park this year, make sure to bring a debit of credit card because the seventh most visited national park is going cash-free. According to a release from ...

Two of the most commonly asked questions about any national park are "What makes it so special?" and "Is it worth visiting?" All 63 of America's national parks are special, and each one is worthwhile.

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If you want Acadia without the crowds, check out this top-secret Maine island, where the hiking is excellent and the nature ...

Maine's Acadia National Park is one of the country's most popular parks; around 4 million people visit each year. Newcomers arriving this fall may not notice any changes. But recently, educational ...

Something about the bracing smell of salt water, the plaintive cry of gulls, and the crashing of waves against rocky shores opens all my senses to the joy at hand: exploring Maine’s famous coastline ...

In July 2025, Acadia National Park broke a record: It welcomed more monthly visitors than ever before, drawing an astonishing 797,000 visitors, surpassing the previous record of 795,500 set in August ...