While we think all of Maine is pretty cool, we recognize that some people might not realize it. And that’s okay! That just means more for us! But, we’ve also noticed that news outlets across the country like to include Maine towns on their lists of coolest cities. The one we see most often is Portland. While we agree that Portland is pretty cool, we think there are lots of other cool places throughout the state. That’s why we were pretty excited when we noticed that in 2017, Matador named a different city to their list of coolest cities in America! Bangor Maine will always have a special place in our hearts. If you’ve ever been curious about fun things to do in Bangor, Maine, or even wondered, “Is Bangor, Maine worth visiting?” we’ve got the answers!

We really think Bangor Maine is an amazing town and now we hope you do too. What are some of your favorite things about Bangor Maine? It’s a big city with lots to do so let us know in the comments below. Now that you know about the coolest city, read about the 10 most dangerous cities in Maine here!

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What are some other fun things to do in Bangor Maine?

Some fun things to do in Bangor, Maine include:

  • Steven King's house
  • Riverfront restaurants along the Penobscot River
  • Bull Moose Music

 

We know that Bangor Maine is an awesome and happening place. So here are some other things to do in Bangor to spice up any trip. How about taking a tour of the roadside attractions all throughout the city. Snap a picture with Paul Bunyan or visit and scare your socks off at Steven King’s house. Either way, these roadside attractions are an interesting find in Bangor. Go antiquing at not just one but two great antique stores. Indulge in some great-tasting foods with amazing views at these four restaurants along the Penobscot River. Don't forget to take a trip to the mall and check out the stores, or one other stopping option is Bull Moose Music in Bangor. Several Bull Moose Music stores have found their way across Maine and the Bangor location lives up to the high quality that you will find at any Bull Moose store. With used and new music, games, books, and movies you are sure to find something you didn't know you needed at Bull Moose. Whatever you choose to do in Bangor you are sure to have a great time.