BANGOR DAILY NEWS • November 11, 2022
For a park that sees about 4 million visitors a year, Acadia National Park sure is quiet in November. Sunlight filters through the red-orange leaves of blueberry bushes. Dry oak, beech and aspen leaves crunch under your boots. Chickadees and woodpeckers rule the forest. Pale, bare branches stretch toward the clear, blue sky. And in the shade of the mountain, ice starts to form where water trickles over the bedrock.