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Bangor Area/Downtown/Regional Maps
BANGOR MAP
Getting Around in the Greater Bangor Area
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1 . Paul Bunyan Statue 2 . Cross Insurance Center & Maine Basketball Hall of Fame 3 . Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway 4 . Thomas Hill Standpipe 5 . Cole Land Transportation Museum 6 . Bangor City Forest & Orono Bog Walk 7 . Cascade Park 8 . Mount Hope Cemetery 9 . Bangor Waterfront 10. Chamberlain Freedom Park, Brewer 11 . Brewer Auditorium 12 . Union Street Complex
DOWNTOWN BANGOR (Inset)
13 . USS Maine Memorial 14 . Bangor Museum and History Center 15 . Bangor Opera House 16 . Maine Discovery Museum 17 . Hannibal Hamlin Statue 18 . Lady Victory & VFW Memorial 19 . UMaine Museum of Art 20 . Bangor City Hall 21 . Penobscot River Log-Drivers Statue 22 . Bangor Public Library 23. Bangor Arts Exchange
Downtown Bangor is...
• The Arts & Cultural Center of Eastern Maine; Home to a Downtown Artwalk, Waterfront Concerts, museums, live theater and more! • A foodie & nightlife destination with more than 30 places to eat and drink • A shopper’s paradise with 35+ stores to shop • A service center with over 100 service businesses (accountants, doctors, lawyers, music educators, tutors and many more)
Downtown Bangor rests along the banks of the Kenduskeag Stream and features the best of Eastern Maine. Thousands are employed downtown at businesses large and small. Downtown has a growing residential community, with new in-town apartments coming online in response to high demand. Downtown Bangor is also home to several parks and recreation areas where you can take time out for a relaxing walk or enjoy your lunch outdoors.
Downtown is an arts and cultural destination, featuring dance, history, literature, museums, theatre and more. Downtown features vibrant nightlife; whether you are looking for relaxing jazz over dinner, an open mic, or a lively band to dance away into the wee hours of the morning there is something for you Downtown.
A variety of shops offer everything from food and essentials to clothing and specialty items. Downtown is home to restaurants that represent cuisine from all over the world.
The Bangor Region offers:
• Vibrant downtown communities aimed at local shopping, dining, and recreation activities. • Miles of trails throughout Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, and other regional communities (check out their websites for specifics: pages 24-27) • Ample space to grow a business and raise a family with competitive jobs and school systems. • Lots to do and see at fairs, festivals, live performances, and community activities. • Access to more than six higher education facilities as well as cultural and athletic events. • And so much more!
REGIONAL DESTINATIONS
1. Leonard’s Mills 2. Dorothea Dix Park 3. Fields Pond Audubon Center 4. Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge 5. Bangor City Forest & Orono Bog Walk 6. Chamberlain Freedom Park 7. Hirundo Wildlife Sanctuary Visitor Information Center
REGIONAL MAPS
How to get here, from there
24-Hour Border Crossings Visitor Information Centers Maps courtesy of the Greater Bangor Convention and Visitor’s Bureau, www.visitbangormaine.com. Design by Theresa Ayotte (Terelar Advertising Productions)
Distance from Bangor to Major U.S. and Canadian Cities
City
Miles from Bangor
Montreal....................................................................... 307 miles Quebec City ................................................................234 miles Saint John, New Brunswick................................... 170 miles Toronto.......................................................................... 641 miles Portland, ME.................................................................129 miles Burlington, VT ............................................................288 miles Boston, MA ................................................................. 240 miles Providence, RI............................................................ 290 miles New York, NY..............................................................457 miles Philadelphia, PA.........................................................552 miles Washington, DC.........................................................682 miles



