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Acadia National Park

Was the first national park in the U.S. whose land was donated entirely by private citizens.

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The Acadia Zoo
In its fields and woods, the Acadia Zoo shelters about 45 species of wild and domestic animals

A converted barn serves as a rain-forest habitat for monkeys, birds, reptiles, and other Amazon creatures. Shows are scheduled throughout the day.

The Acadia Zoo exhibits 45 species on 15 acres, with Maine natives such as whitetailed deer, foxes, porcupines, local birds and out-of-stater's favorite the moose, as well as exotic wildlife including leopards, reindeer, colobus monkeys and gibbons.

COST: $8. OPEN: May-Dec., daily 9:30-dusk. (207-667-3244)

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Acadia Zoo
Visit the Acadia Zoo website; photos, and a brief description of the zoo.

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The Acadia ZooIn its fields and woods, the Acadia Zoo shelters about 45 species of wild and domestic animals

The Acadia Zoo
In its fields and woods, the Acadia Zoo shelters about 45 species of wild and domestic animals