Keywords: Cadillac Mountain Road
Item 75170
Cadillac Mountain Road, Acadia National Park, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Photo negative
Item 17469
Cadillac Mountain road, Acadia National Park, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Postcard
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Green Mountain Railway
"… is still possible to see remnants of the railway on the trail up Cadillac Mountain (then called Green Mountain). Click here to see the Slideshow."
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Founding of Acadia National Park
"Soon they held the top of Cadillac Mountain, and in 1916 they offered the federal government more than 6,000 acres."
Story
In an Old, Abandoned Island House, I Found my Mentor and my Muse
by Robin Clifford Wood
An aspiring writer finds inspiration and a mentor from the past in an old island home.
