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10 Places To Visit In Acadia National Park

And ten pictures that will make you want to go right now...

Maggie Painter
Feb 23, 2016
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Acadia National Park is quite possibly the most beautiful place in the world. If you don't believe me, I suggest you visit the 10 incredible places below and reevaluate.

1. Cadillac Mountain

Hike the many trails or drive the winding road up Cadillac to catch a sunrise or sunset, it's absolutely beautiful. (Photo: alexander filatov photography)

2. Otter Point

Explore tide pools, rock climb, and hear the crashing waves along Ocean Drive. (Photo: Acadia Magic)

3. Sand Beach

This is a very popular spot in the summer for swimming and soaking in the sun. (Photo: Flickr)

4. Jordan Pond

Connect to amazing hiking trails, and enjoy some delicious popovers at the Jordan Pond House. (Photo: Joe Braun Photography)

5. Hunter's Beach

A lesser known attraction in Acadia, but well worth the walk for this beach full of smooth stones shaped by the sea. (Photo: visitmaine.net)

6. Sieur de Monts

Walk the paths, hear the birds, visit the nature center, climb the mountains. This place has it all. (photo: Acadia Magic)

7. Precipice

A somewhat dangerous climb that one should never hike alone, but is absolutely breathtaking. (Photo: AcadiaMagic)

8. Seawall Campground: located at the very bottom of the island, offers walks on the beach and beautiful views. (Photo: Acadia Magic)

9. Park Loop Road

An incredible drive around the park that takes you to countless places worth the visit. (Photo: Acadia Magic)

10. Bar Harbor

Though not technically in the park, this beautiful village (and my hometown) has shops, restaurants, and a free bus system that can take you anywhere in the park. (Photo: Acadia Magic)

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