At the other end of the spectrum, the most affordable accommodations are always the ones you bring with you: tent, camper, or RV. The park service operates two campgrounds on Mount Desert Island, ...

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As ...

The majority of Acadia National Park Service staff are being furloughed, but roads, campgrounds and other facilities remain open amid the government shutdown that took effect Tuesday. A U.S.

Find out when to hike, drive, and camp along Maine's rugged coastline. Travelers from near and far flock to Acadia National Park year-round to bask in the panoramic ocean views, hike its extensive ...

Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park deliver the perfect blend of rugged coastlines, mountain views, and New England charm. This iconic Maine destination offers world-class hiking, picturesque downtown ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Summer is the season of adventure. And in ...

There are 63 national parks in the U.S. but only one in the Northeast. Acadia is located along the coast of Maine, near Bar Harbor. The nearest major airport is Maine's Bangor International Airport.