About Bangor
Bangor is a beautiful, safe, affordable small city that offers the educational, cultural and athletic opportunities of the nearby University of Maine as well as exceptional opportunities for outdoor adventure. Our school system has been recognized for student achievement, and Bangor High School is a Blue-Ribbon School of Excellence. From sushi to snowshoeing, we've got it all.
Bangor:
- The Bangor Symphony Orchestra (America's oldest community orchestra)
- The Annual American Folk Festival held on the Bangor Waterfront
- A 650 acre forest which provides over 5 miles of biking and walking trails
Maine:
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
- Snowmobiling
- Biking in Acadia
- Summer Lobster Festival in Rockland Maine