The one place to visit in Bangor is University of Maine Museum of Art
A typical year brings about 4.1M visitors to Acadia National Park. One place to visit is mapped inside Bangor, with 4 more within 40 miles. On the list: 2 museums, a national park and a landmark, among others. Cadillac Mountain, 43 mi away, is the best-known day out.
Acadia National Park
National park in the US state of Maine.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Plotted on the map
To the south is where most of the 4 lie.
Orange: Bangor. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Each place in turn
The town has one; within 60 miles, the list finds 15 more.
Acadia National Park
National park in the US state of Maine.
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Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation
Arboretum and botanical garden in Orono, Maine.
The places inside Bangor lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Bangor → · Bangor’s history →
Photo credits
Acadia National Park: Plh1234us, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cadillac Mountain: The original uploader was NightThree at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0 · Fort Knox: Unknown, Public domain · Bass Harbor Head Light: G. Edward Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Farnsworth Art Museum: Panoramio user MementoMori, CC BY 3.0 · Colby College Museum of Art: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Abbe Museum: AbbeMuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L. C. Bates Museum: W.A. Judge, Public domain · Penobscot Marine Museum: John Smith, Public domain · Farnsworth Homestead: Unknown, Public domain · Redington Museum: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation: Jalnet2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Islesford Historical Museum and Blue Duck Ships Store: Thomson M, CC BY 3.0
