Building Blocks of Acadia's Ecosystems

Park Event · Acadia National Park · Aug 15, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026 · 2:30 PM–3:30 PM

Enjoy a walk up to 1.5 miles along the Ship Harbor trail and experience the transition of the ecosystems that populate the surrounding area. Along the way visitors will learn more about the complex geologic history of the region and how that geology is acting as the building blocks in the landscapes that are present today.

Meet at the Ship Harbor trailhead along route 102A

Accessibility

You may request sign language, live audio description, assistive listening devices, or other accommodation for any scheduled park event or program at Acadia by contacting us at least 10 days in advance at 207-288-3338, option 0, or acadia_information@nps.gov. Learn more at https://go.nps.gov/AcadiaAccessibility

Source: National Park Service (public domain).