Acadia announces seasonal closing times

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK – The park will close the Hulls Cove Visitor Center for the season at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31.

Park information still will be available daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Winter Information Station, or by calling 288-3338. In addition to obtaining park information, educational materials about the park may be purchased.

The Winter Information Station is located at park headquarters on Route 233, 2.5 miles west of Bar Harbor, and is open every day except Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 24-25 and Jan. 1.

The Sand Beach Entrance Station also will close on Oct. 31. The Park Loop Road will remain open until the first snowstorm after Veteran’s Day, or the Monday after Thanksgiving, whichever comes first. In the event of ice or snow before then, the road may be closed temporarily.