Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ocean Path is one of Acadia’s most iconic and accessible trails. Running parallel to Park Loop Road, this mostly flat path ...

Editor’s note: Travel editor Susan Glaser visited Acadia National Park in September, before the federal government shutdown that started Oct. 1. The park is open, but the visitor center and nature ...

The author snaps a selfie after climbing a steel ladder on the icy Jordan Cliffs Trail high above Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park. Credit: Courtesy of Carey Kish Grasping the cold steel hand rail, ...

This story was originally published in April 2017. If you’ve ever turned onto the one-way section of the Park Loop Road in Acadia National Park, only to realize that the parking lot you were aiming ...

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Why go: Cadillac Mountain is the highest point on the U.S. Atlantic coast and is Acadia’s signature viewpoint. From fall to early spring, it’s one of the first places in the country to see the sunrise ...

Miles Howard is a regular Globe Ideas contributor and author of the Substack newsletter Mind the Moss. I first saw Acadia National Park’s iconic oceanside cliffs years ago through the windshield of a ...

Taryn White is a D.C.-based travel writer who covers a wide range of topics, including family travel, hotels, food, aviation, beaches, historical and cultural topics, and wellness travel. She can ...