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The 5 Best Hiking Trails in Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park is a breathtaking protected area in coastal Maine. From ocean views to wooded trails, the variety of this park is incredible. But, with more than 150 miles of hiking trails in Acadia National Park, it can be challenging to know where to start exploring. I fell in love with Acadia last year and I quickly decided it needed to become an annual trip. There is so much to do- like biking on carriage roads, sampling popovers at the Jordan Pond House and watching the sunrise at Cadillac Mountain. But, my absolute favorite thing about Acadia are the hikes. In this post, I’m diving into my top five…
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7 Places to See in Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park, or the Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic Coast, is one of America’s most visited national parks. This area, which protects most of Maine’s Mount Desert Island, was first designated as a National Monument in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson. In 1919, it was officially declared a National Park. There are many beautiful places to see in Acadia. This park is known for its rugged coastline, gorgeous fall colors, and wildlife. I first visited Acadia during the peak leaf changes (October) and was blown away by the vibrant shades of red, yellow, and orange. If you are flexible, I suggest planning your trip around the fall colors.…