There are plenty of places on the island to hike when the park roads are jammed and trailheads overflowing at Acadia.

One of the many hidden gem small towns near Acadia National Park, Trenton makes it easier ... From cozy B&Bs, woodland ...

The best way to get around Acadia National Park is on foot ... offers 10 bus routes connecting Acadia's hotels, trails, campgrounds and village centers on Mount Desert Island.

Park visitors agree: riding along the 27-mile Park Loop Road is the best way to do a quick tour of Acadia (and makes a strong case for renting a car). Popular sights and trails like Sand Beach ...