THOMAS COLE AND THE HUDSON RIVER SCHOOL OF ART In 1844 , Thomas Cole traveled to the island . Cole was a landscape painter . Mount Desert Island was just what he had been looking for . Captivated by the beauty of the land ...
The official book of Maine’s treasured and New England’s only national park, on the occasion of the park’s centennial. Created in 1916, and encompassing 45,000 acres on two islands and...
Located on the coast of Maine, Acadia National Park offers landscapes and seascapes beyond description; barren summits with panoramic vistas; peaceful niches and less-trodden paths; and 40,000 acres for fantastic all-round, year-round ...
This title will take readers throughout the beautiful Acadia National Park in Maine.
Mount Desert Island, home to Acadia National Park, has been inhabited for more than 5,000 years and enjoyed by vacationers for more than 200!
Special features highlight animal species, pinpoint the park’s location, list top sites, and more. The book ends with a full-spread list of park stats, a timeline, and an animal food web!