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    Places To Go. The Maine Highlands. Bangor. add bookmark. Bangor. Paul Bunyan, the legendary lumberjack, is said to have been born in Bangor and he (well, a massive fiberglass statue of him) welcomes visitors to the city.

  2. Jan 26, 2024 · Bangor is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was just about 32,000 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Penobscot County. Like most of Maine and North America in general, Bangor has been inhabited by indigenous people s since before European settlers arrived.

  3. Jul 27, 2022 · USA. Maine. This Charming Small City in Maine Is the State's Best-kept Secret. Bangor, Maine, is home to a picturesque waterfront, delicious craft beer, and more. By. Erinne Magee....

  4. Weekend Getaway. The city of Bangor is the gateway to your Maine adventure. It is the perfect weekend getaway spot and offers easy access to the rest of Maine. Exploring Bangor will take you from peat bogs and forests to waterfront concerts and perhaps a chance encounter with famed author Stephen King.

  5. [BAN-gor or BANG-gor] is the major city in, and county seat of, Penobscot County, incorporated as a town on February 24, 1834 from the former Kunduskee (or Kenduskeag) Plantation. On March 26, 1853 the “Queen City” was incorporated as a city just at the beginning of its legendary history as a booming community when logging was king.

  6. May 6, 2024 · Bangor, city, seat (1816) of Penobscot county, east-central Maine, U.S. It is a port of entry at the head of navigation on the Penobscot River opposite Brewer. The site, visited in 1604 by Samuel de Champlain, was settled in 1769 by Jacob Buswell. First called Kenduskeag Plantation (1776) and later.

  7. Winter view of Bangor. Bangor is a small city of 32,000 people (2019) in the Highlands region of Maine. Bangor is the third-largest city in the state and the retail, cultural and service center for central, eastern and northern Maine. It is a good base for exploring Aroostook County, Down East & Acadia, the Maine Highlands and Maine’s Mid-Coast.

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