The National Park Service is expecting high visitation at Acadia National Park over Memorial Day weekend. Visitors should plan their trip and expect crowds, traffic congestion and limited parking throughout the park.
Friends of Acadia Welcomes Four New Members to Full-Time Staff
Friends of Acadia welcomes Nikki Burtis, Shannon Bryan, Amanda Mogridge, and Lynn Verrill to its full-time staff.
Honk to Say ‘Thanks’ during Roadside Cleanup
A friendly honk of the horn on Saturday, August 30th, will signal your thanks to your friends and neighbors during the 21st Annual Friends of Acadia Earth Day Roadside Cleanup.
Friends of Acadia Names Eric Stiles its next President & CEO
After conducting an extensive national search, Friends of Acadia has chosen conservation leader Eric Stiles as its next President & CEO. Stiles succeeds David MacDonald who stepped down last month after a decade in the role.
Register for Earth Day Roadside Clean-Up 2022
BAR HARBOR — After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, Friends of Acadia is excited to host its 21stAnnual Earth Day Roadside Clean-Up on Saturday, April 30, 2022, from 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Reservations for Cadillac Summit Road starting February 25
The National Park Service will require vehicle reservations for Cadillac Summit Road in Acadia National Park from May 25 through October 22, 2022.
Volunteers Show Their Acadia Pride at 31st Annual Take Pride in Acadia Day
More than 205 volunteers showed their love for Acadia National Park when they gathered Saturday, Nov. 6th, for the 31st Annual Take Pride in Acadia Day.
Friends of Acadia President & CEO David MacDonald Announces Plans to Step Down in 2022
David MacDonald has announced that he will be stepping down from his role in early 2022 after a decade leading the organization.
Congressional Leaders Visit Acadia as Part of Climate Change Tour
US Representatives from the Sustainable Energy and Environmental Coalition (SEEC) spent three days in Acadia National Park this week learning about the effects of climate change and how the park is addressing it with the help of partners like Friends of Acadia and Schoodic Institute.