# Acadia National Park

<https://roadbook.us/explore/places/nps-acadia-national-park>

National Park - Bar Harbor, Maine

## About

Granite headlands and rocky Atlantic coastlines define this stretch of Maine, where you can drive historic motor roads or cycle through miles of carriage paths. Most people head here to hike the coastal trails or catch the sunrise from the highest peaks on Mount Desert Island.

## Quick Facts

- Notable for: highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats, and a rich cultural heritage
- Founded: July 8, 1916

## Sources

- [Bar Harbor regional tourism and travel information](https://www.acadianationalpark.com/events/acadia_night_sky_festival.php)
- [Claim source: https://www.nps.gov/acad/faqs.htm](https://www.nps.gov/acad/faqs.htm)
- [Claim source: https://www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/fees.htm](https://www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/fees.htm)
- [Claim source: https://www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/stargazing.htm](https://www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/stargazing.htm)
- [Claim source: https://www.visitbarharbor.com/sustainable-tourism](https://www.visitbarharbor.com/sustainable-tourism)
- [Friends of Acadia](https://friendsofacadia.org/visiting-acadia/access-park-passes/)
- NPS - National Park Service
- [National Park Service](https://www.nps.gov/acad) - National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior
- [Recreation.gov (RIDB)](https://ridb.recreation.gov/recareas/2554) - Recreation Information Database (RIDB)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q337396) - Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org) - Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

## Charging

- Charging nearby (source: Open Charge Map):
  - [Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Event Center](https://openchargemap.org/site/poi/231867) - Level 2 - 2.2 km
  - [College of the Atlantic](https://openchargemap.org/site/poi/14709) - Level 2 - 2.4 km
  - [College of the Atlantic - eCar Station](https://openchargemap.org/site/poi/371605) - Level 2 - 2.5 km
  - [College of the Atlantic - Eden St Parking Lot](https://openchargemap.org/site/poi/231863) - Level 2 - 2.8 km
  - [Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor - Tesla Destination](https://openchargemap.org/site/poi/371594) (Tesla (Tesla-only charging)) - Level 2 - 2.9 km

## Trips featuring this place

- [East Coast Adventure](https://roadbook.us/trip/east-coast-adventure-3n848rb3)
- [Ultimate National Parks Road Trip](https://roadbook.us/trip/ultimate-national-parks-road-trip)