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🌟 STEAM in the PARK🌟  
Acadia Adventure
First Light, Lasting Legacy
July 20- 24, 2026


​​Travel to and from camp is the sole responsibility of each camper.
Camp cost: $925

APPLY FOR THIS ADVENTURE JANUARY 1-31

Overview:
Welcome to Acadia, where camp mornings begin with the first rays of light touching the U.S. coast. Granite cliffs, pounding waves, and ancient traditions make this place a natural storyteller, inviting us to explore how land and culture weave together.

🌟 Highlights of the Week:

  • Sunrise Journaling: Greet the day at the edge of the continent with pen in hand.
  • Moon and Tide Trackers: Chart dramatic tidal shifts tied to lunar rhythms.
  • Silence Seekers: Compare the quiet of Acadia with the hum of human noise.
  • Wabanaki Wisdom: Learn directly from the people whose stories began here.
  • Bonus Highlight — Tidepool Safari: Explore pools teeming with crabs, anemones, and sea stars.
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Accommodations:
  • College of the Atlantic in dormitories with beds and shared bathrooms
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​Costs:
  • $925 per camper
  • The program fee will cover food, accommodations, supplies, and equipment for all activities.

​​Travel:
  • Travel to and from camp is the sole responsibility of each camper.
  • Nearest Airports:
    Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)
    Bangor International Airport (BGR)
    Portland International Jetport (PWM), Portland, Maine

Beginning & End
  • Registration is 2-4:00 pm on Day 1
  • Checkout by 10:00 am on Day 5

Important dates:
  • January 31, 2026: Application deadline
  • February 5, 2026: Camp acceptance/rejection notifications sent
  • February 15, 2026: $100 nonrefundable deposit deadline
  • May 1, 2026: FULL STEAM in the PARK payment deadline
  • May 15, 2026: Full payment is no longer refundable


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  • STEAM in the Park - 2026
    • Great Smoky Mountains 2026
    • Assateague Island 2026
    • Golden Gate 2026
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    • Olympic 2026
    • Bryce Canyon 2026
    • Rocky Mountain 2026
    • Acadia 2026
    • Glacier 2026
    • Indiana Dunes 2026
    • Voyageurs 2026
    • Sitka 2026
  • Past Years
    • STEAM in the Park - 2025 >
      • Bryce Canyon 2025
      • Potomac River 2025
      • Olympic Family 2025
      • Golden Gate 2025
      • Acadia 2025
      • Grand Teton 2025
      • Rocky Mountain 2025
      • Voyageurs 2025
      • Delaware Water Gap 2025
      • Cuyahoga Valley 2025
      • Great Smoky Mountains 2025
      • Sitka Alaska 2025
      • Yosemite 2025
    • STEAM in the Park - 2024 >
      • New River Gorge 2024
      • Grand Teton 2024
      • Assateague Island 2024
      • Mount Rainier 2024
      • Redwood 2024
      • Acadia 2024
      • Acadia Family 2024
      • Bryce Family 2024
      • Voyageurs 2024
      • Rocky Mountain 2024
      • Mammoth Cave 2024
      • National Mall 2024
    • STEAM in the Park - 2023 >
      • Ambassadors 2023
      • Mammoth Cave National Park 2023
      • Great Smoky Mountains National Park 2023
      • Cumberland Island National Seashore 2023
      • New River Gorge STEAM in the PARK
      • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
      • Big Cypress National Preserve 2023
      • Redwood National Park 2023
      • Jimmy Carter National Historic Site 2023
      • Acadia National Park 2023
      • Rocky Mountain National Park 2023
      • Olympic National Park 2023
      • Voyageurs National Park 2023
    • STEAM in the Park - 2022 >
      • STEAM 2022 Highlights
      • New River Gorge June 18-22, 2022
      • Crater Lake August 7-10, 2022
      • Acadia National Park 2023
      • Bryce Canyon- June 5-9, 2022
      • Niobrara National Scenic River May 28-June 1, 2022
      • National Mall June 25-29, 2022
      • Mammoth Cave July 24-27, 2022
      • Great Smoky Mountains August 15-19,, 2022
  • Our other sites
    • Expeditions in Education
    • Crossing America
  • STEAM in the PARK Blog