In this post, we’ll compare the key similarities and differences between Acadia National Park and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including the costs, weather, landscapes, wildlife ...

My day as a pack animal on Sargent Mountain. It was a gorgeous morning in late June, and we were in what might be the most idyllic section of Acadia National Park. We stood at the edge of Hemlock ...

If you have extra time, Cadillac Mountain is worthwhile. Standing 1,530 feet high, Cadillac Mountain wins a lot of superlatives. Not only is it the tallest mountain in the park, but it's the ...

Grand Canyon National Park – Arizona The Grand Canyon is a testament to the earth's artistic powers, with its sprawling ...

It may be the unofficial goal for avid park visitors — to traverse the entirety of Acadia — and Josh and Tracey Wellman can ...

A Walnut Creek family takes a Roman holiday, while a group of Fremont and Danville friends head for Maine for a fall foliage ...

With a rugged island location closer to Canada than to Boston, Maine’s Acadia National Park may seem too remote for car-free visitors. The park’s neighbor, though, is Bar Harbor, a beach town ...

Cadillac is the tallest mountain on the North Atlantic seaboard ... so keep that in mind or plan your visit for off-peak times. Acadia National Park's Visitor Center is located a little more ...