Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why go: Cadillac Mountain is the highest point on the U.S. Atlantic coast and is Acadia's signature viewpoint. From fall to early ...

Bar Harbor is trying to strike a balance between its tourist industry and the needs of its year-round community.

Beachgoers walk down a flight of concrete stairs to Sand Beach in Acadia National Park on June 30. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, non-U.S. residents will be charged $100 apiece to enter the park. Credit: Bill ...

You won’t miss a single thing with this incredible list of the best things to do in Acadia National Park! This beautiful national park in coastal Maine is one of the most popular in the entire U.S.

If you want to visit the Northeast’s only national park this side of Shenandoah Valley, Acadia National Park is absolutely worth the trip. There aren’t any deserts to be found in New England, so the ...

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 ...

Miles Howard is a regular Globe Ideas contributor and author of the Substack newsletter Mind the Moss. I first saw Acadia National Park’s iconic oceanside cliffs years ago through the windshield of a ...