Join Lauren as she shares her detailed three-day itinerary exploring Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, Maine, plus favorite stops along the coast from Boston to Kennebunkport. From biking Acadia’s carriage trails and hiking Jordon Pond to finding the best lobster rolls and blueberry ice cream, this episode is a full travel guide for anyone planning a trip to coastal Maine.

Lauren walks through what she loved most, what she’d do differently, and insider tips for visiting Cadillac Mountain, Jordon Pond House, Sand Beach, and more.

Whether you’re dreaming up a New England fall road trip or planning next summer’s getaway, this itinerary offers the perfect mix of scenic drives, local eats, and relaxing coastal charm.

In This Episode:

• Road-tripping from Boston to Bar Harbor
• Exploring Acadia National Park’s Park Loop Road
• Hiking Jordan Pond Trail (and what to expect)
• Biking the Tri-Lakes Loop on Acadia’s carriage trails
• Visiting Cadillac Mountain, Sand Beach, and Bar Island
• Favorite eats: MDI Ice Cream, Stewman’s Lobster Pound, CJ’s Blueberry Soft Serve, and Pat’s Pizza
• What Lauren would plan differently next time
• Tips for first-time visitors and best times to go

Read the full itinerary on Substack!