Acadia National Park
The only National Park in Maine features a wide range of landscapes, including scenic mountains, lakes, streams, wetlands, forests, meadows, coastlines, and various rock formations from the glacial era. It is a tourist favorite for scenic drives and rich abundance of animal life and marine life, while summer activities include camping, hiking, cycling, rock climbing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. Winter activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing are also popular.
Basic Info
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Category
National Park
Consists
Half of Mount Desert Island
Part of Isle au Haut
Tip of Schoodic Peninsula
Portions of 16 Smaller Islands
Area Size
76.7 sq mi (198.6 km2)
Day Trip from Major Cities
Adjacent to Bar Harbor
1 hour drive from Bangor (ME)
2 hour drive from Augusta (ME)
3 hour drive from Portland (ME) or Scarborough
3.5 hour drive from Portsmouth (NH)
Location
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Acadia National Park, Maine, USA
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