Living in the Bangor area allows easy access to four spectacular seasons of outdoor adventure:

  • Hiking and camping in Baxter State Park and Acadia National Park
  • Skiing at Sugarloaf USA, Sunday River and Saddleback Mountains and locally at Hermon Mountain
  • Snowmobiling and ATV riding
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Summer recreation in the Moosehead Lake region
  • Outstanding State parks and family camping
  • Kayaking, canoeing and white water rafting
  • Biking in Acadia
  • Summer Lobster Festival in Rockland, Maine

Bangor

  • The Bangor Symphony Orchestra (America's oldest community orchestra)
  • The Annual American Folk Festival held on the Bangor Waterfront
  • Educational, cultural and athletic opportunities at the nearby University of Maine
  • One of the nation's safest population centers
  • A 650-acre forest which provides over 5 miles of biking and walking trails

Easter Maine Medical Center About Bangor

Bangor Links

Bangor Chamber of Commerce
www.bangorregion.com

Bangor Maine
www.bangormaine.gov

Downtown Bangor
www.downtownbangor.com

Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park
www.acadiamagic.com

DownEast, Acadia National Park
www.downeastacadia.com

Things to do

Collins Center for the Arts
www.collinscenterforthearts.com

Bangor Museum
www.bangormuseum.com

University of Maine Sports
www.goblackbears.cstv.com

Bangor Public Library
www.bpl.lib.me.us

Bangor Parks and Recreation
www.bangormaine.gov

Maine Discovery Museum
www.mainediscoverymuseum.org

The American Folk Festival
www.americanfolkfestival.com

Education

Bangor School Department
www.bangorschools.net

Brewer School Department
www.breweredu.org

Hampden School Department
www.sad22.us

John Bapst Memorial High School
www.johnbapst.org

Husson University
www.husson.edu

University of Maine
www.umaine.edu

Eastern Maine Community College
www.emcc.edu