The year has just started, yet we've already read a lot of concerning news regarding U.S. national parks. It all started with ...

This was the only beach in New England to make it onto the Lonely Planet list, which featured 23 beaches across the country.

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 ...

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

On the trail with Acadia’s new poet laureate. On a cold, sunny day in Acadia National Park, Christian Barter crunched through late-March snow — unseasonable, even for northern Maine. A trail site ...

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

The best way to get around Acadia National Park is on foot. With 158 miles of historic trails made for hiking, Acadia is the perfect place to ditch the car and get outdoors. To reach the park ...

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

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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.

Hilary Nangle A big reason visitors come to Bar Harbor in the first place is that the town is the gateway to Acadia National Park. The park wraps around Bar Harbor, and even some of its smaller ...