Bar Harbor is billed as "the gateway" to Acadia National Park, and its summer season draws tourists from around the country ...

One of the best gateway places for Acadia National Park is one of the state's most charming coastal small towns. Full of ...

Located 80 miles south of Acadia National Park, this state has iconic coastal Maine views, scenic hikes, and year-round ...

Another summer, with more big traffic jams on the way to Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor and the ultimate destination – Acadia National Park.

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At gorgeous Acadia National Park on Maine’s rocky coast, the very early bird catches the sunrise. Explore the park’s attractions and see what you need to know before you go.

The only designated national park in New England, most of Acadia’s 30,000 acres sprawl across rugged Mt. Desert Island. The park came to prominence during the late 19th century, when wealthy ...

Along the southern shore of Lake Michigan lies a little-known gem of the national park system—Indiana Dunes National Park— often dubbed the "Maldives" of Indiana with beaches better than the Caribbean ...

Travel Maine’s Acadia National Park was among the top 5 most visited national parks in 2022 National parks drew 312 million recreation visits in 2022, up 15 million visits from 2021. Cadillac ...

But Acadia’s 3.87 million visitors in 2023 is still 30% higher than the average annual 2.87 million visitors the park drew in the decade from 2010-2019, peaking at 3.54 million in 2018.

Acadia National Park was the seventh most-visited national park in 2023, when the wooded outcrop on the Maine coast welcomed 3.9 million travelers, according to the park service.

The word on Acadia National Park is always “sunrise.” The opportunity to see the sun crawl above the horizon from atop Cadillac Mountain — at 1,530 feet, the highest point on the U.S ...