The oldest National Park east of the Mississippi River is Acadia National Park, near Bar Harbor on Maine’s Atlantic coastline. The park as we know it was first established as Sieur de Monts National ...

Travel editor Susan Glaser visited Acadia National Park in September, before the federal government shutdown that started Oct ...

There are 63 national parks in the U.S. but only one in the Northeast. The land itself has drawn people for thousands of years. Here are a few things you may not know about Acadia National Park, the ...

Acadia National Park is nestled along the picturesque coast of Maine in the United States. It is a magnificent illustration of the natural beauty of New England. Founded on July 8, 1916, it provides a ...

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Last year, 3.5 million visitors flocked to Acadia National Park to admire craggy coastal vistas and climb the highest peak on the North Atlantic Seaboard. Acadia stretches across Mount Desert Island ...

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, Maine (WABI) - While the government is shutdown, some way wonder if they can still visit Acadia ...

Coastal Maine’s Acadia National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the United States, drawing almost 4 million visitors in 2024. Acadia is also one of the oldest national parks; it was ...

The National Park Service (NPS) plans to furlough about two-thirds of its employees as a result of the government shutdown, ...