Bangor is the capital of Penobscot County, in the US state of Maine.
The city is widely considered to be the main shopping district of the northern and central parts of Maine.
The whole area is dotted with lovely parks where visitors can go camping, hike, sail and do many other things besides.
You can take in spectacular views of the Cadillac Mountains from the bay and follow that with a hike up Mount Katahdin.
There are numerous lakes and streams in the area that are perfect for canoeing, fishing or just relaxing in the cool breeze. The area is ideal for cross-country skiing in winter, and you will also find snow mobiles, ice skating and even ice fishing on offer.
Bangor is also home to one of the finest golf courses in the state, a real treat for lovers of the sport.
The city also has two public swimming pools that have great facilities for children, making them an ideal place for a family to spend some time.
Bangor has everything you need to make your holiday truly memorable.