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Acadia National ParkAn Island Explorer bus waits to pick up passengers along the shoreline.
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Acadia National Park
Goods & Services

The park is surrounded by local communities, where many goods and services are available. Gas stations, grocery stores, and other stores are located in the towns throughout Mount Desert Island. For more information, contact local chambers of commerce.

The wide carriage road is lined by the spring foliage of birch trees.  

Did You Know?
Acadia National Park's carriage road system, built by John D. Rockefeller Jr., has been called “the finest example of broken stone roads designed for horse-drawn vehicles still extant in America.” Today, you can hike or bike 45 miles of these scenic carriage roads in the park.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST