Governor Brann Schoolhouse - National Parks Gallery
In 1870, this was one of only 6 schoolhouses in the state of Maine.
Northeast Postcard - National Parks Gallery
Postcard of a squirrel in Acadia with holiday hat.
Who's excited for new exhibits?
On Park Science Day we celebrated the grand opening of the new climate science exhibits at Sieur de Monts Nature Center.
Just keep swimming - National Parks Gallery
Ranger Michael explains how we monitor fish and the current project to replace road culverts to allow fish to pass through to breeding areas.
Ribbon Cutting - Green Rides - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...
New alternative fuel vehicles will help the park lessen our environmental impacts.
National parks: Invasives! - public domain image
Emerald ash borers and other invasive pests threaten our native trees and other plants.
What crosses boundaries? - National Parks Gallery
Though our park boundary changes from time to time, animals and plants cross the boundary daily. How does science influence our larger community?
National parks: Fires - public domain image
Prescribed burns help return nutrients to the soils and work to prevent larger more damaging fires.
Acadia national park - Bats galore!
Bats and other animals are protected in the park.
Green your ride! - National Parks Gallery
Erin Russell-Story (Clean Cities Northeast Regional Manager, U.S. Department of Energy), Benjamin Lake (Coordinator, Maine Clean Communities) and Park Superintendent Kevin Schneider spoke at the ribbon cutting ... More
We're part of a bigger picture.
The National Park Service protects over 400 sites across the nation. How do we play into the bigger picture for climate science?
Jack Russell speaks at the opening ceremonies.
Jack Russell spoke on the history of Acadia and science in the park.
Reaching out digitally - National Parks Gallery
Friends of Acadia and Chimani spoke with visitors about the Acadia Quest program and how it gets individuals and families into exploring science in the park.
Acadia national park - Exploring digitally
Friends of Acadia hosts an "Acadia Quest" every year.
Leave No Trace - National Parks Gallery
Help protect the park for future generations by always following Leave No Trace practices.
Weather's a-brewing - National Parks Gallery
What does our changing ocean temperatures and weird winters tell us about what's to come?
Acadia national park - Mark Berry
Schoodic Institute is our amazing science partner.
Becky Cole-Will - National Parks Gallery
Becky Cole-Will, Chief of Science and Resource Management, spoke at the opening ceremonies.
Acadia national park - David Shaw
David Shaw produced a fantastic film about park science called Second Century Stewardship: Science beyond the scenery in Acadia National Park.
Acadia national park - Yay green!
We celebrated some new park vehicles which use alternative fuel sources to reduce the negative impacts of vehicle use in the park.
Acadia national park - Learning more
At park science day we had a number of tables about different important science topics in the park.
Acadia national park - Air quality
Air quality in Acadia is heavily influenced by wind conditions and pollution from industrial states like Pennsylvania and Ohio.
Rush Holt from AAAS - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
The American Association for the Advancement of Science joined in partnership with the park and Schoodic Institute to explore science in the park.
What small steps can we take to make it better?
At park science day we had a number of tables about different important science topics in the park.
A great team! - National Parks Gallery
College of the Atlantic is one of our great partners! Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
The better we understand how human development changes the world aroun...
At park science day we had a number of tables about different important science topics in the park.
Acadia national park - David MacDonald
David MacDonald, President and CEO of Friends of Acadia, spoke at the opening ceremonies.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Students from the Island Institute, schools from six islands off the coast of Maine, went on a hike last week with an education ranger above Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. Students compare and contrast bea... More
Acadia national park - Kevin Schneider
Park Superintendent Kevin Schneider welcomed our new and old science partners during the opening ceremonies.
Ribbon Cutting - Sieur de Monts Nature Center
We are excited to debut our new climate science exhibits at Sieur de Monts Nature Center.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Education Specialist Alexa Pezzano virtually reached more than 1,700 schoolchildren Monday through Acadia's first-ever Field Trip Zoom programs about adaptations of inter-tidal sea creatures. The pilot effort c... More
National parks: Peregrines! - public domain image
Here in the park we monitor peregrine falcon populations as they nest and come back from being endangered.
Bat and bee houses can help support populations of pollinators.
At park science day we had a number of tables about different important science topics in the park.
Acadia national park - Oooo flowers
The Wild Gardens of Acadia display the diversity and beauty of the many ecosystems and environments that make up our park.
Understanding our world - National Parks Gallery
At park science day we had a number of tables about different important science topics in the park.
Acadia national park - Ribbon cutting
Wahoo greener rides! Public domain photograph - law enforcement, police, troopers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A new partnership is born - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...
David Shaw announced a gift of one million dollars to form a partnership that will support science in the park.
Acadia national park - Jonah Crab
Underwater photo of a Jonah crab.
Our second century - National Parks Gallery
David Shaw and his families gift will help the park, Schoodic Institute, and AAAS explore and understand science during our second century.
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park, Maine - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...
Acadia became the first national park established east of the Mississippi. Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia encompasses 47,633 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shorel... More
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails, view of Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond, Jordan Pond House Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Beech Cliff Loop, Echo Lake Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond, the Bubbles Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails, view of Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Beech Mountain trails Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Cadillac Mountain sunset Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails, view of Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails, view of Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park, trail around the pond
Jordan Pond area Public domain photograph of a dock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond, the Bubbles Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Beech Cliff Loop, Echo Lake Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Beech Mountain trails Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Beech Mountain trails Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond, Jordan Pond House Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond
Tourist Attraction - Acadia National Park
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Public domain photograph of a lake, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond, the Bubbles Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Beech Cliff Loop, Echo Lake Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Tourist Attraction - Acadia National Park
Beech Mountain trails Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Beech Mountain trails Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond, sea otter Public domain photograph of a swan in a pond, reflection in the water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails, rock cairn marking the trail
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Thunder Hole Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Gorham Mountain trails, view of Sand Beach Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Shoreline between Gorham Mountain trailhead and Sand Beach
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Eagle Lake area Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Acadia National Park - National Parks Gallery
Jordan Pond area, trail around the pond