The best place to view the fall foliage in not only Maine but the United States is Acadia National Park, according to Green Matters. Go leaf-peeping for these reasons.
You've seen them in the Maine woods while out for a hike. It turns out these piles of rocks are called cairns and they have rich meaning going back a long time.
Starting Tuesday, June 20, the one-way 0.7-mile segment of Park Loop Road between the intersection with Kebo Street and Sieur de Monts in Bar Harbor will be temporarily closed to all users, including motor vehicles, pedestrians, and bicycles, for emergency culvert repairs. All traffic will be detoured at Kebo Street and continue on Cromwell Harbor Road to Main Street (Route 3) then rejoin the Park Loop Road at the Sieur de Monts entrance.