Mount Cadillac

Mountain Bar Harbor, Maine, United States
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What to expect

Cadillac Mountain is a popular destination for visitors, offering magnificent views of a glaciated coastal and island landscape. It is the highest point on the eastern seaboard of the U.S. and provides a unique experience for families. The mountain has a rich history, having been originally inhabited by the Wabanaki People, and later named after the French explorer Antoine de La Mothe Cadillac. Visitors can access the summit by car or hike up using one of the many trails. The summit features a short, paved Cadillac Summit Loop Trail, interpretive waysides, restrooms, and a gift shop. The mountain's height and location make it an ideal spot for scenic views, and its accessibility features, such as paved paths and accessible restrooms, make it a great destination for families with children

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This family's experience:

Activities: We drove to the summit of Mount Cadillac for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and outlying islands

Highlights: The views from Mount Cadillac were stunning, offering a panoramic perspective of the park and the surrounding coastline ✨