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Acadia National Park
Temporary Closures

Seasonal Closures
Read more about Seasonal Closures and Road Closures and learn which facilities remain open all year.

 

Construction
Contractors will be repaving roads and parking lots on the west side of the park this fall. Work will require temporary closures during the work day at

  • Beech Hill Road,
  • Seawall Picnic Area,
  • Pretty Marsh Picnic Area,
  • Ike’s Point Beach,
  • Acadia Mountain parking area,
  • Wonderland parking area,
  • Ship Harbor parking area, and
  • St. Sauveur parking area. 

Work is planned to begin on Beech Hill Road on Monday, September 21, 2009. The work is expected to last for several weeks. The road will be closed during the work day and re-opened at night.

The Maine Department of Transportation will be working on Route 3, which provides the only access to the park, from late July 2009 into early summer 2010. Delays are possible at any time.

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Did You Know?
The Guide's Guide to Acadia National Park, originally created to share important information about the park's facilities and natural and cultural resources with commercial guides, is available to the public on this website. The guide contains everything you would want to know about the park.
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Last Updated: October 07, 2009 at 11:43 EST