A favorite of cyclists, the park’s historic carriage roads offer 45 miles of woodland that’s free of motor vehicles.

In the scope of national parks, the West Coast may have an abundance of heavy hitters (Yosemite! Olympic! Redwood!), but ...

An artist’s view of Maine’s famous national park. Whenever I visit Acadia National Park on Maine’s coast, I am awed by the natural beauty. Headlands jutting out over crashing surf, rocky beaches, ...

The Pushcart Press Bookstore, claiming to be the world's smallest bookstore, is an enchanting literary destination in Sedgwick, Maine. Located atop Christy Hill overlooking Acadia National Park, this ...

While there aren't many dining options within Acadia National Park ... The only restaurant within the park is Jordan Pond House Restaurant, which overlooks Jordan Pond. The restaurant is famous ...

Crushed stone crunches under feet, bike tires, and horse hooves on a late spring day in Acadia National Park. Finally free of snow, the popular carriage roads are open, and visitors inhale the ...

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 ...