My Acadia Blog

Sharing An Acadia Kayak Adventure

A moving tribute to a fabulous friend. Read More…

#AcadiaLove2018

Posted February 14th, 2018

Last week, we put a call out on social media for your stories of love in Acadia National Park. We received over… Read more >

Find Your Park

Posted September 11th, 2017

By Alissa Robinson, National Park Foundation Relations Manager Just a month into starting a new job at the National Park Foundation… Read more >

Returning to My Roots

Posted September 1st, 2017

By Earl Brechlin, Friends of Acadia Communications Director More than 35 years ago I “discovered” Acadia National Park after being encouraged… Read more >

The Tale of a Long-Standing Sale

Posted June 9th, 2017

By Helen Koch, Wild Gardens of Acadia Volunteer and Executive Committee Member The plant sale that benefits the Wild Gardens of… Read more >

What’s in Bloom at the Wild Gardens of Acadia?

Posted May 19th, 2017

By Geneva Langley, Wild Gardens of Acadia Supervisory Gardener One particular plant that shines in the May landscape is the shadbush… Read more >

Strengthening Acadia, One Member at a Time

Posted April 25th, 2017

By Cookie Horner, Friends of Acadia Board Member and 2017 Membership Campaign Chair In these times of profound change on many… Read more >

You helped us reach our goal to protect Acadia’s wildlife!

Posted March 8th, 2017

Thanks to the generosity of 102 donors whose gifts are being matched 100% by a generous group of park friends,… Read more >

Help us double your impact to protect Acadia’s wildlife!

Posted March 3rd, 2017

By David MacDonald, Friends of Acadia President and CEO You know that Acadia’s natural scenery is spectacularly varied, from granite-topped mountains… Read more >

Watching Out for Acadia

Posted February 7th, 2017

By David MacDonald, Friends of Acadia President and CEO We’re just two weeks into a new administration in Washington, and it’s… Read more >

Happy New Year 2017 from Friends of Acadia

Posted January 1st, 2017