Bangor (/ ˈbæŋɡɔːr / BANG-gor) is a city in and the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The city proper has a population of 31,753, [4] making it the state's third-most populous city, behind Portland (68,408) and Lewiston (37,121). Bangor is known as the "Queen City".
Bangor Savings Bank has been investing in the communities in which we work and live since 1852. Supporting our neighbors through corporate funding, grant-making, volunteerism, and creative community partnerships is one of our core values.
City Council approves the formation of Legislative Committee The new Council committee will ensure the interests of Bangor residents are heard in Augusta. Read on...
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.
With local news from across the state, opinion, obits, and political coverage, The Bangor Daily News brings Maine together.
Top Things to Do in Bangor, ME - Bangor Attractions Top Things to Do in Bangor Check out must-see sights and activities: Stephen King's House, Orono Bog Boardwalk, Department Stores, Theaters. For personalized recommendations, try our AI trip-planning product.
Looking for a mix of small-town charm and big personality? Bangor offers everything from scenic trails to local history to amusing theatres worth exploring.
Welcome to Downtown Bangor, Maine. Beautifully wrapped in historic brick and granite, we’re home to shops, boutiques, restaurants, art galleries, historic landmarks, and lively events all year long. Vibrant downtown. Thriving arts. Nature at every turn.