Acadia National Park - Old Farm: Station Five

In 1880, George Dorr and his family moved to Old Farm, a summer house in Boston. Dorr believed the origins of Acadia National Park were rooted in Old Farm, inspired by the natural beauty of his mother's garden. This inspiration led him to establish the park. Visitors are encouraged to explore the remains of Old Farm and learn about its historical significance.

Who moved into the summer house called Old Farm in 1880?

What natural feature did the summer house Old Farm overlook?

What does Door state about the origins of Acadia National Park?

What inspired the founding of Acadia National Park according to the text?

What can visitors discover by walking up the steps to the remains of Old Farm?