Acadia National Park

National park · Hancock County

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"A 27-mile loop through coastal Acadia that can be driven quickly when traffic is light but rewards slow exploration of dense forests, rugged Atlantic coastlines, and signature features such as a dramatic inlet where incoming waves can erupt in a plume of surf; visitors often pair the short drive with lobster-fishing experiences and other marine activities." - Sarah Rose Sarah Rose Sarah Rose is a journalist and the author of two best-selling novels. She was a news columnist at The Wall Street Journal and her features have appeared in Outside, The Washington Post, Travel + Leisure, Bon Appétit, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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