Whenever we are at National Parks we like to do the main things but also really enjoy exploring the whole park! The ...

the park closes the access road for the winter season. Pack blankets and hold on to your hats, too, as it gets chillier as you ascend. Jordan Pond is a gorgeous lake in Acadia and is one no ...

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 ...

Acadia National Park is located on Mount Desert Island off ... If you’re short on time, a 1-2 day visit can cover the highlights, but with a longer stay, you can explore the more remote areas ...

Highlights include ... horses as they're easy to spook. Park visitors agree: riding along the 27-mile Park Loop Road is the best way to do a quick tour of Acadia (and makes a strong case for ...

The closures are to preserve the roads from damage. The park will reopen them when surfaces dry out and become firm again.

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - The historic Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park are now closed for the season. The National ...

Layoffs and a federal hiring freeze for national parks across the country have cast confusion over Acadia National Park's approaching summer season. On Friday, eight full time employees ...

The National Park Service has closed carriage roads to all users until further notice to protect the roads during spring thaw ...

When planning your summer vacation, keep in mind that Cadillac Summit Road in Acadia will require a reservation starting in May.

The carriage roads at Acadia National Park closed on Tuesday due to the arrival of "mud season," which has left the roads soft and susceptible to damage.