The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning and Severe Thunderstorm Watch for parts of Louisiana early Monday ...

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 ... the east side of Mount Desert Island. Public restrooms are scattered ...

Maine's rugged coast, rich maritime history, and untamed beauty of its natural world, including the granite and spruce ...

Acadia National Park is one of the most visited parks in the entire U.S., seeing almost 4 million visitors this past year. It’s easy to see why. Instituted as a national park in 1919, this piece ...

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

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What they said: “Sand Beach may be the best spot to dip your toes in the sand at Maine’s famed Acadia National Park. If you ...

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 park wraps around Bar Harbor, and even some of its smaller offshore islands are part of the park. More than 30,000 of Acadia's nearly 50,000 acres of land are located on Mount Desert Island ...