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Downtown Bangor's brick-lined streets tell the story of Maine's lumber baron era through Victorian facades and Gothic spires. The University of Maine Museum of Art provides a modern contrast to weathered granite storefronts. You can catch a show at the Penobscot Theatre or stroll along the river at Waterfront Park. Maine Discovery Museum offers a fun break from all that history and architecture.
Restaurants range from upscale farm-to-table spots to casual pubs serving classic Maine lobster rolls and craft beer. Historic boutique hotels and converted inns offer cozy places to stay. Most of downtown is easily walkable, with the BAT bus system connecting you to the wider city.
Little City offers a peaceful retreat from Bangor's busier areas. Tree-lined streets wind through classic New England homes where you can experience authentic suburban living. The Thomas Hill Standpipe and Bangor Public Library are just a short drive away, and you're never far from the Penobscot River and Waterfront Park.
For dining, expect small family-run spots and convenience stores rather than tourist restaurants. Accommodations tend toward budget-friendly vacation rentals and cozy bed & breakfasts in residential homes. While a car is recommended, the neighborhood's quiet sidewalks make for pleasant evening strolls through this slice of everyday Maine life.
The Great Fire of 1911 Historic District showcases Bangor's resilience through preserved brick and stone buildings that survived the devastating blaze. Stroll past Victorian and Colonial Revival architecture while reading interpretive plaques that tell the neighborhood's comeback story. The University of Maine Museum of Art and Bangor Farmers Market offer cultural experiences alongside the charming Maine Discovery Museum.
Cozy cafes and bistros in restored buildings serve New England comfort food with authentic Maine flavors. Local artisan boutiques and antique shops occupy historic storefronts, perfect for finding unique souvenirs. Historic bed-and-breakfasts in converted Victorian homes provide intimate stays, all within this walkable district that captures Bangor's enduring spirit.
Step into Bangor's West Market Square Historic District where brick-lined streets showcase the Penobscot Theatre's ornate façade. Victorian storefronts house intimate galleries and cozy pubs while gas lamps illuminate weathered granite and intricate ironwork. This compact neighborhood blends 19th-century lumber baron elegance with contemporary culture through regular events and performances.
The district's farm-to-table bistros and seafood houses serve up delicious Maine classics within walking distance of most attractions. Boutique bed & breakfasts in converted mansions offer period furnishings for an authentic stay. The walkable historic grid makes exploration easy, with the peaceful Penobscot River waterfront just blocks away.
Maine Savings Amphitheater is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Bangor, why not stop by during your stay. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Penobscot Theatre Company and Bangor Opera House are both a short walk away.
Hollywood Casino at Bangor is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Bangor, why not stop by during your stay. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
You can catch an event at Cross Insurance Center, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Bangor. If you think Cross Insurance Center is cool, you also might like Mansfield Sports Complex and Bangor Raceway, both located nearby.
During your trip to Bangor, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bangor Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theater scene.
Walk around the campus at Husson University during your stay in Bangor. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Catch a live performance at the Maine Savings Amphitheater or visit the Hollywood Casino. Explore the city's cultural side at Bangor Museum and Center for History or browse unique finds at Bangor Farmers Market.
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Bangor, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Bangor if I want an affordable accommodation?
Where can I stay in Bangor if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 38 vacation homes. You also might want to consider one of 52 apartments or 7 cabins.
What will the weather in Bangor be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Bangor when the average temp is 65°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 25°F. December and October are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Bangor
Find out more about Bangor
Bangor is a friendly locale distinct for its live music and theater. Nature lovers can visit Waterfront Park and Penobscot River. And while you're here, be sure to stop by Maine Savings Amphitheater and Hollywood Casino at Bangor.
