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Bangor Map City Facts
| Country | USA (United States of America) |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot County |
| Total Area | 34.7 sq miles |
| Lat Long Coordinates | 44.8011° N, 68.7783° W |
| Time Zone | EST (UTC−05:00) |
| Area Code | 207 |
| Language | English |
| Major Religion | Roman Catholic, Christian |
| Museums | Maine Discovery Museum, University of Maine Art Museum, Cole Land Transportation Museum |
| Universities | Husson University |
| Official Website | www.bangormaine.gov/ |
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Bangor is a city in the U.S state of Maine. In 1791, the settlers from the area decided to incorporate it into a town. Earlier known as the “The Queen City of the East”, it was a center of the timber and logging business in the 19th century and was said to be the richest city per capita in the world. It is the county seat of Penobscot County and also a major commercial center for eastern, central and northern Maine. It is now the third-largest city in Maine.
Hotels:
Bangor Super 8 Motel, Best Western White House Inn, Hampton Inn Bangor/Bar Harbor, Fairfield Inn Bangor, Holiday Inn Bangor-Odlin Road, Comfort Inn, The Charles Inn, Riverside Inn, Four Points by Sheraton Bangor Airport, Ramada Inn, Motel 6 and Travelodge are the famous hotels in the city that are the favorite lounge of the tourists. The location, atmosphere and ambience of these hotels are best suited to the tourists.
Restaurants:
Bangor offers a number of restaurants to titillate the visitor’s gastronomic palate. Captain Nicks is family style restaurant with a fun atmosphere. Ichigan offers Japanese cuisine. Guinness & Porcellis and Momma Baldacci’s offer tasty Italian treats.
Transportation:
Bangor International Airport that offers all international as well as domestic airlines serves the city. The Bangor Area Transit system offers public transportation in the city. The city with a number of highways and state roads provides easier transportation to its people.
Climate:
Bangor has very clearly defined seasonal changes. Spring lasts from late March to May. Summer lasts till September with July being the warmest month. Late May and August are known to be rainy and windy. Autumn brings drier and cooler weather. October is the foliage season in Bangor when trees change color. Winter sets in about November and January is the coldest month. There is snow in February along with strong Northeastern winds.
Places to Visit:
The 31-foot high statue of Paul Bunyan is a wonderful sight in the center of the city. Main Forest and Logging Museum, Cole Land Transportation Museum that displays trucks, buses and machines, Hudson Museum that exhibits Pre-Columbian and Native American artifacts, Page Farm and Home-a rural history museum are the important points to be visited in the city. Besides this, a walk through the nearby parks, forests and waterways gives a fantastic experience to the people especially the tourists. A wide variety of outdoor activities including hiking, sailing, canoeing, hunting, fishing, skiing and snowmobiling should not be missed.
Educational Institutes in Bangor
| Bangor High School | Eastern Maine Community College |
| Downeast School | Husson University |
Hospital in Bangor
| Eastern Maine Medical Center | St Joseph |
Hotel in Bangor
| Bangor Motor Inn | Fairfield Inn Bangor |
| Courtyard Bangor | Rodeway Inn |
| Days Inn Bangor Airport |
Museum in Bangor
| Cole Land Transportation Museum | Maine Discovery Museum |
Park in Bangor
| Bangor City Forest | Chapin Park |
| Bangor Waterfront | Garland Street Park |
| Bass Park | Hayford Park |
| Broadway Park | Saxl Park |
Point of Interest in Bangor
| Bangor Municipal Golf Course | Mt Pleasant Cemetery |
| Blaze | Nicky’s Cruisin Diner |
| Crosspoint Church | Olive Garden |
| Dunkin’ Donuts | Pepino’s Mexican |
| Dysart’s Restaurant Broadway | Quirk Chevrolet Cadillac of Bangor |
| Green Acres Kennel Shop | Sam’s Club |
| Hero’s Sports Grill | Starbucks |
| Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway | Time Warner Cable |
| McDonald’s | W A Bean & Sons |
| Mt Hope Cemetery Corp. & Crematory |
Shopping Center in Bangor
| Airport Mall | T.J. Maxx and HomeGoods |
| Bangor Mall | Target |
| Dick’s Sporting Goods | The Home Depot |
| Hannaford Supermarket | Tractor Supply Co |
| Marshalls | Walmart Supercenter |
| Penobscot Plaza |
| Religious in Bangor | Theater in Bangor |
|---|---|
| Advent Christian Church | Bangor Mall Cinemas 10 |
