Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park

Cadillac Mountain

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Cadillac Mountain Details

Cadillac Mountain is the major destination for visitors to Acadia National Park. Accessible by car, it is the highest point - 1530 feet (466 meters) - on the east coast of the U.S. and offers magnificent views of a glaciated coastal and island landscape. It is the first place to view sunrise in the United States from October 7 through March 6.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Cadillac Mountain

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Cadillac Mountain

If there was ever a bucket list item worth noting, being the first one in the country to watch the sunrise would have to be it.

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Mather Memorial

The park's Mather Memorial is located at the top of Cadillac Mountain.

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Cadillac Summit Loop Trail

This trail is famous for its panoramic views of Frenchman Bay.

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Cadillac Summit Parking Area

This is one of the busiest parking areas in the Park.

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Cadillac Mountain Summit Restrooms

This restroom is conveniently located next to the gift shop.