Anne Kozak, who began volunteering in the gardens in 1972, is recognized for her dedicated tenure alongside Wild Gardens co-chair Helen Koch.


Celebrating Accomplishments & Honoring Members at Annual Meeting
More than 300 ‘friends’ of Acadia National Park gathered for Friends of Acadia’s 2025 Annual Meeting on July 9 at the Bar Harbor Club.

2024 Impact Report: Building a Bright Future
2024 was a year of meaningful progress and significant milestones for Friends of Acadia and our partners at Acadia National Park.

“This Camp is Fantastic” – Seasonal Workers Move Into White Birches
Acadia National Park on my Mind caught up with seasonal workers as they settle into the new White Birches Camp.

Spend a Half Day Volunteering on Acadia’s Carriage Roads and Trails
Drop-in stewardship volunteers help keep Acadia’s trails and carriage roads safe, accessible, and looking sharp.

Registration Open for Save Our Summits hikes
Hike up a mountain AND help Acadia National Park’s efforts to restore summit vegetation

Admiration for Acadia’s Historic Carriage Roads
A recent National Geographic story gives nod to the history and beauty of Acadia’s carriage roads.

Thank You to this Year’s Might Crew of Earth Day Roadside Cleanup Volunteers
206 volunteers gathered 372 bags of trash this weekend, helping keep Acadia trash-free, rain be darned!

A Multitude of Ways To Volunteer in Acadia!
A story in the Ellsworth American highlights ways Friends of Acadia volunteers can have a big impact in Acadia National Park.

Experiences in Acadia Lead to New Paths
Coming to Acadia National Park with Groundwork Bridgeport shifted the course of Sabrina DaSilva’s life.