Death in Acadia latest example of unsuspecting visitors being surprised by incoming tide
It’s believed to be the first recorded death on or off the waters of Bar Island in Acadia National Park’s history.
It’s believed to be the first recorded death on or off the waters of Bar Island in Acadia National Park’s history.
The snow on Veterans Day led the park to close Summit Road on Cadillac Mountain.
But as eager peepers flock to Acadia, there are no staffers to collect entrance fees or sell passes.
The biggest question among visitors on Tuesday at the visitors’ center in Hulls Cove was whether they still needed passes for the park.
Acadia National Park is not collecting entrance fees during the shutdown, which for October 2024 amounted to $1.5 million in revenue.
The Park Loop Road was open, allowing visitors to visit popular sites such as Cadillac Mountain, Sand Beach and Thunder Hole.
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