North by East; Reflection; A Steep Hike in Acadia: In Maine's much-loved national park, once an aristocratic enclave, the prospect of a dramatic fee increase resonates a bit louder

Authors

Brian Kevin

Source

Down East

Date

1-2018

Volume Number

VOL. 64, NO. 6

Pages

30-33

Abstract

An article about proposed increases in park fees at 17 national parks, including Maine's Acadia National Park. The rise in fees would covered deferred maintenance of roads, trails and facilities in the parks. Exorbitant increases would deter many from experiencing the refuge the parks provide to all visitors.

Subjects

Acadia National Park, Deferred Maintenance. Entrance Fees, Increases, National Park Service, Sheridan Steele, National Parks Conservation Association,

Recommended Citation

Kevin, Brian, "North by East; Reflection; A Steep Hike in Acadia: In Maine's much-loved national park, once an aristocratic enclave, the prospect of a dramatic fee increase resonates a bit louder" (2018). Maine News Index - Down East Magazine. 4871.
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