Can you reserve a site at Héritage Vivant/Acadian Village?

No. Héritage Vivant/Acadian Village is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Héritage Vivant/Acadian Village

Visitor Center · Maine ·

Managed by the National Park Service

479 ft
Elevation

Visit the largest Acadian village, Héritage Vivant, in the US outside of Louisiana. Seventeen buildings illustrate the progress of Acadian ancestors, from an actual 1790s dirt-floor log home to early 1900s houses. Homes, furnishings, shops and implements are displayed, along with a log chapel and one-room school. Tours are available.

Getting there

More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/maac/.

47.20651, -67.99328 · 47°12'23.4"N 67°59'35.8"W

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Typical weather

Typically 76°F in Jul, down to 19°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	19	23	33	47	62	71	76	75	67	53	39	26
Low °F	-4	-5	9	26	39	49	55	53	44	33	24	8
Precip in	2.9	2.3	2.5	3.1	3.6	4.0	4.8	3.5	3.8	4.4	3.4	3.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Héritage Vivant/Acadian Village

Can you reserve a site at Héritage Vivant/Acadian Village?: No. Héritage Vivant/Acadian Village is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Héritage Vivant/Acadian Village

Association Culturelle et Historique du Mont-Carmel 7.4 mi · Visitor Center
Acadian Archives/Archives Acadiennes 28.1 mi · Visitor Center
Fort Kent Historical Society 28.2 mi · Visitor Center
Allagash Historical Society/Museum 51.9 mi · Visitor Center

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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