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 center are closed.

Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor fared through a peak weekend for tourism with the park open, but many facilities inside it unstaffed.

With peak leaf-peeping season upon us, visitors heading to Acadia National Park this weekend are finding more access than ...

Empty tollbooths and closed visitor centers are greeting tourists as the Trump administration considers 'irreversible' cuts to the National Park Service and other federal agencies.

BAR HARBOR, Maine (WMTW) - Acadia National Park is always very busy in the summer, but July was busier than it has been in decades, despite hiring and staffing challenges and concerns about fewer ...

In July 2025, Acadia National Park broke a record: It welcomed more monthly visitors than ever before, drawing an astonishing 797,000 visitors, surpassing the previous record of 795,500 set in August ...