Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument is a new national park, named after Maine’s tallest mountain (5,268 feet), and designated in 2016 by President Barack Obama, as the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KWWNM).
The park spans 87,563 acres (35,435 ha) of mountains and forestland in northern Penobscot County, Maine.
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Visiting Acadia National Park – With Your Dog!
Acadia National Park is located on Mount Desert Island on the northern coast of Maine, 264 miles from Boston, Massachusetts, and 50 miles from Bangor, Maine. Acadia is one of the top 10 most visited national parks in the United States. Visitors enjoy 27 miles of historic motor roads, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads.