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 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 ...

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) - Mainers might come across as biased when they say Acadia is the most beautiful national park. But now a study by an outdoor design company confirms others feel the same way.

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 renting a car). Popular sights and trails like Sand Beach ...

There are plenty of places on the island to hike when the park roads are jammed and trailheads overflowing at Acadia.

Acadia is among the nation's top 10 most popular national parks. And there seems to be confusion about what these DOGE cuts could mean.

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 ...

They say rangers have found several hikers not adhering to the closure signs which allow peregrine falcons to nest on the ...

According to a release from Maine's only National Park, Acadia is transitioning to a full cashless payment system starting April 15. However, officials also say that visitors who can only pay with ...

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