During the 2013 government shutdown, Acadia was closed for 16 days, impacting staff, local businesses, and visitors. “A ...

BAR HARBOR, Maine — The first bus making the 90-minute loop through Acadia National Park rumbled out of Hulls Cove Visitor Center at 9 a.m. on a recent sun-splashed Saturday, packed as full as a ...

Due to the Trump administration’s firing of thousands of workers and hiring freeze in the National Park Service, Acadia is down nearly a third of its staff. Long-term lack of staff could have ...

Head to Acadia National Park with your kids to explore rocky beaches, hidden coves, misty cliffs, and woodland hikes! One of the United States’ most visited—and most beloved—national parks, Acadia has ...

In July 2025, Acadia National Park broke a record: It welcomed more monthly visitors than ever before, drawing an astonishing 797,000 visitors, surpassing the previous record of 795,500 set in August ...

Today, 11 Maine state lawmakers signed a letter spearheaded by Rep. Gary Friedmann, D-Bar Harbor, condemning the recent removal of educational signs in Acadia National Park, as directed ...

Informational signs containing information on climate change, ecology and Native American history have been removed from ...

Acadia National Park is often one of the first places that comes to mind when travelers think of natural beauty in Maine. With its rocky coastline, scenic hikes, amazing spots to view fall foliage, ...