Historic Acadia National Park: The Stories Behind One of America's Great Treasures

By Catherine Schmitt

Book Overview

If parks could speak, what would they say? Historic Acadia National Park is a vibrant collection of true stories that share different aspects of Acadia National Park's history. From its glacial origins, to its rising peaks near the tourist-town Bar Harbor, Acadia has a unique and fascinating history for Down Easters and tourists alike. Many of the tales focus on some of Maine's most famous land formations including Pulpit Rock, Sargent Mountain Pond, Mount Desert Rock, Otter Creek, and even the Trenton Bridge. Learn about the people who first walked these woods and how Acadia National Park evolved into the national treasure it is today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493018132
• ISBN13: 9781493018130
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"