After several years of work on the nomination, Acadia National Park’s island-wide trail system has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The park’s trail system was recognized for ...

Looking up from the Park Loop Road, the notion of walking up Champlain Mountain’s eastern face seems like a joke: the Precipice is all rock, rising straight up 1,000 feet. Yet a footpath of sorts — a ...

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, Maine (WABI) - Acadia National Park is closing a few trails. They do it every year as Peregrine Falcons will soon return to nest on the park’s cliffs. The Precipice Trail, Jordan ...

One of the biggest perks of living in New England is the great hiking trails. In every state of the region, you can find a place to start your outdoor adventure either for physical exercise or a way ...

Ready for an easy hike in Acadia National Park? This guide will have you out on the trail in no time! While Acadia is known ...

The Precipice Trail is one of the most rewarding hikes in the park for physically strong, experienced hikers who aren't afraid of heights. The challenging, 3.2-mile round-trip route ascends 1,000 feet ...

One of the charms of Acadia is the way subtle human “improvements” work with the park’s thick spruce-fir forests, rugged mountains, and steep cliffs to make it all accessible—and just a bit thrilling.

A figure-eight trail winding through a boreal forest, this one’s also largely about the destination: a pink-granite shore, where waves crash spectacularly at high tide and pools of tiny seaweed ...

All this year we've asked our Conor Knighton to head out ON THE TRAIL. It's an appreciation of our National Parks in this, their Centennial Year. And to begin, he's at our easternmost National Park -- ...