Maine

Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island are terrific places to visit with your family. As the only national park in the New England area, Acadia is the primary attraction on the island, and we highly recommend spending some time there when you visit. The park has over 130 miles of gorgeous hiking trails, about […]

Once covered in summer homes for the rich and famous, Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island are now known as relaxing seaside destinations for travelers from all over the country. The only national park in the New England area, is the main attraction on Mount Desert Island and covers about half of its landmass, […]

First-time visitors to Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island are sometimes surprised to find that the island is, well, not a desert at all. Speak to enough old Mainers, however, and you’ll hear the name’s traditional pronunciation: mount de-SERT, as in “deserted island.” Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer, gave Mount Desert Island its […]

If you’re planning a visit to Acadia National Park in Maine and hoping to catch the stunning fall foliage, timing is everything. Acadia National Park is a true gem of the Northeast, known for its diverse landscapes, rugged coastline, and vibrant autumn colors. To make the most of your trip, it’s essential to know when […]

Acadia National Park with dogs is a true haven for nature lovers, and your dog can now join in on the fun. Unlike many other national parks, Acadia opens its arms to our canine companions, allowing them to explore numerous trails and destinations alongside you. As you venture through the park, you’ll discover that Acadia isn’t just a place; it’s an experience, a connection to nature, and a chance to bond with your furry travel companion. […]