A Bangor Vacation is a wonderful opportunity to explore an area rich in Natural Beauty, Culture and History. A Bangor Vacation would appeal to all segments of travelers, from families with kids to Nature enthusiasts, culture enthusiasts, Shopaholics and Adventure seekers. Whether it's a weekend break, a fortnight with the family or just an adventure vacation, Bangor has it all. Close to the ocean and the state Acadia National Park, a Bangor Vacation also offers great places to stay and interesting places to eat. While vacationing in Bangor, people can also check out the beautiful Moosehead Lake, the statuesque Mt Katahdin or explore the Baxter State Park.
Places to visit and Things to do on a Bangor Vacation
- Bangor Vacations are a great oppurtunity to see some of the most awe inspiring American landscapes. Visitors can drive to the Birch Point State Park, located on Penobscot Bay or the nearby Baxter State Park with the state's highest peak Mt Katahdin.
- Visitors can also participate in local festivals and celebrations like the American Folk Festival, held at the Bangor Waterfront annually during August, celebrating the arts, crafts, music and lifestyle of Native American tribes. The Bangor State Fair, held yearly every July, for over 150 years now is one of the oldest fairs with a focus on agriculture.
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There is also a popular carnival event at the Fair. There is also an annual New Year's Eve Gala in Bangor where the New Year is welcomed with a lot of style and fanfare.
- Children are guaranteed to have a great time on a Bangor Vacation. Most Museums have child friendly exhibits where they can have hands on experience while learning about history, geography and nature. The Maine Discovery Museum has three levels of fun and adventure with interesting interactive exhibits on topics like music, science, art, and geography. Blackbeard's USA is a great place for kids with fun stuff like 36 miniature golf holes, ten cage batting facilities, go karting and game rooms. There is also a large rainbow brook trout which kids take turns in feeding.
Places to stay and eat on a Bangor Vacation
ome great places to stay on a Bangor Vacation are the Hampton Inn, or the Fairfield Inn or the Four Points Airport Inn. Economic options include the Travelodge Bangor and the Comfort Inn Bangor. 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.
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