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    Acadia

    National Park Maine

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  • Park Loop Road opening

    May 17, 2013: The entire Park Loop Road and all other paved roads in the park open today. All dirt roads in the park, including the Seal Cove Road, will open on June 3.

  • Trail closures

    April 22, 2013: The Precipice, Orange and Black, Valley Cove, and Jordan Cliffs Trails are closed until further notice because of nesting peregrine falcons. All other trails in the park are open, whether accessible from the park or from state roads.

  • Hulls Cove Visitor Center

    May 17, 2013: The visitor center will open on May 19 and will be open 9-5 every day. All park passes are available there. There is an accessible entrance at the back of the building for those who have trouble climbing stairs.

Multimedia Presentations

Pink seastar sits in tidepool.

Pink seastar in a tidepool.

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Movies
Seastars, geology, biking, and more!

 
Glassy lake with rocks and grasses in foreground, fall colors in background

Glassy lake with rocks and grasses in foreground, fall colors in background

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Blogs
Get an insider's look at life in Acadia.

 
Cliffs on Isle au Haut rise high over the sea.

Cliffs of Isle au Haut.

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HawkWatch Audiocast
Updates from the HawkWatch season.

Did You Know?

A man boards the Island Explorer bus.

Since 1999, propane-powered Island Explorer buses have carried more than two million passengers in Acadia National Park, eliminating more than 685,000 automobile trips and preventing 6,444 tons of greenhouse gases. The fare-free buses are supported by your entrance fees. More...