) in Maine? By "explore," I mean get out of your car, off the crowded "Park Loop Road" and walk the hiking trails and beaches, bike the carriage roads, paddle the bays and, maybe, even climb the rock ...

There's plenty of ways to enjoy the U.S.'s beautiful national parks--on foot, by car, or even by bike. Biking is one of the best ways to take in the views without whizzing by in a car or slogging away ...