As outdoor enthusiasts set out to enjoy Acadia National Park with the summer season inching closer, two significant trail ...

Acadia National Park stopped accepting cash for entrance fees at park sales outlets and transitioned instead to a fully ...

The best way to get around Acadia National ... Island Explorer, a fare-free summer bus service, offers 10 bus routes connecting Acadia's hotels, trails, campgrounds and village centers on Mount ...

In the scope of national parks, the West Coast may have an abundance of heavy hitters (Yosemite! Olympic! Redwood!), but ...

1930s. Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Garden Club of America Collection At only 1,530 feet, Mount Desert Island's Cadillac Mountain, in Maine's Acadia National Park ...

The only portion of Acadia National Park that's actually located ... recent travelers found this area so special. Much like Mount Desert Island, Schoodic comprises a craggy shoreline, granite ...

A thriving, rugged seafaring community off the coast of Maine became a bustling tourist destination thanks to a surprising group of visitors.

On February 26, 1919, Mount Desert Island became a national park. It was eventually named Acadia, the French word for "heaven on earth." George Dorr was immediately named superintendent ...