Bangor, Maine, in Penobscot County, is 107 miles NE of Portland, Maine and 204 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The Penobscot people were the first inhabitants of this area. European settlement began in 1769. The town was supposed to be named Sunbury, but was ultimately named Bangor. Shopping is a fun activity at the Bangor Mall Shopping Center, the Maine Square Mall Shopping Center and the Broadway Shopping Center. The Kenduskeag Stream Park, Dakin Park and Grotto Cascade Park come with several recreational facilities. The Maine Discovery Museum is the largest children’s museum north of Boston. One can also visit the Bangor Museum & Center for to learn more about the area’s history. The American Folk Festival, Northern Maine Fair, Autumn Festival and the Bangor State Fair are hosted by the city every year. Bangor International Airport provides facilities for air transportation. Husson College, Eastern Maine Technical College and Beal College are all situated in the city and offers higher education facilities to its residents.
44,418 people live in Bangor, where the median age is 40.8 and the average individual income is $39,499. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Bangor, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cosmic Confection, At-Home Catering Club, and Cakes By Marisa.
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| Dining | 0.79 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.79 miles | 8 reviews | 3.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.58 miles | 4 reviews | 2/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.6 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
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| Dining · $$ | 2.43 miles | 42 reviews | 3.2/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.49 miles | 6 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
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| Shopping | 2.49 miles | 7 reviews | 2.4/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.79 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
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Bangor has 19,090 households, with an average household size of 2.2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bangor do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 44,418 people call Bangor home. The population density is 444 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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