acadia national park
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2017
Visits to national parks topple record again, and that’s good news-bad news
As people clamor to experience outdoor treasures, including Acadia, the pressures of high usage mount.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2016
Acadia’s Park Loop Road closes to traffic as park readies for winter
The scenic road remains open to pedestrians and bicyclists.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2016
Crowded Acadia may turn to reservation system for peak periods
Nothing's set in stone, but the much-loved national park is looking at options – such as metering and yes, reservations – to safeguard the visitor experience.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2016
Maine summer tourism revenue on track to break all records
Big numbers from Portland and the southern coast and Bar Harbor make this a banner year, with restaurant and lodging sales the highest ever.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2016
Canadian man rescued from mountainside in Acadia National Park
The 28-year-old hiker was losing blood from a compound femur fracture when park rangers pulled him to safety.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2016
Coast Guard airlifts man after he falls 80 feet off Acadia cliff
A rescue team rappels down the cliff and a helicopter transports the injured man to an ambulance.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2016
Roxanne Quimby buys campground near Acadia National Park
The Burt's Bees co-founder purchased the 113-acre Ocean Woods for an undisclosed price and will continue operating it as a campground.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2016
Roxanne Quimby donates 100 acres to Acadia National Park
The gift of 13 'inholding' parcels, worth about $2 million, comes a week before centennial celebrations for the National Park Service.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2016
Ecologist Glen Mittelhauser knows where the wild things are
His latest guide to Maine's flora and fauna, 'The Plants of Baxter State Park,' will be released in the next few weeks.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2016
Acadia reopens peregrine falcon nesting areas
The National Park Service says it has reopened Precipice, Valley Cove and Jordan cliffs and the trails associated with them.
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