Car Rentals Bangor

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Bangor Airport Alamo - 299 Godfrey Blvd Ste 8
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Things to do in Bangor

• Maine Discovery Museum
  Is a great place to spend the afternoon when you are visiting Bangor.  The Maine Discovery Museum offers several fascinating, interactive  exhibits for children of all ages.  This amazing Museum is spread throughout three floors your entire family will have a blast learning and discovering through seven different interactive areas.  The Maine Discovery Museum is the largest children's Museum north of Boston.  The Maine Discovery Museum is conveniently located in the historic Freese's building in downtown Bangor.  As you set out to discover and explore your family will enjoy learning about the worlds of nature, music, geography, science, anatomy, art and children's literature.   Permanent exhibits at the Maine Discovery Museum include: Nature Trails- featuring Maine's ecosystem along a twenty foot waterway, experience a bird's eye view and climb up two stories to the top of the tree house, discover live wetland creatures of Turtle Alley.  Body Journey- here you can explore all the wonders of the human body through several hands on exhibits and you can even be the doctor offering advice to patients, looking over x-rays and taking care of babies.  Mission Discovery- explore gravity, robotics, astronomy and much more.   Artscape- discover your inner artist as you explore the visual art exhibit space.  Create, learn and pattern through color, kinetic art and sculpture and more.  Sounds Abound- children of all ages will enjoy discovering the world of music in a sound studio with karaoke, listen to various musicals and record a video or song.  Booktown- offers a great escape into the world of stories leading you through pages of Children's favorite classic stories everyone will enjoy Booktown.  And last,  is the new Trade Winds exhibit about Maine's global connections you will discover similarities and differences in geography, transportation, communication, customs and cultures.  The Maine Discovery Museum is a fantastic place to learn, discover, play and offers hours of fun for the entire family. 
   

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Bangor Intl Airport Budget - 299 Godfrey Blvd 
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Leonard's Mills Logging Museum
Is a short drive from Bangor, and is well worth the drive to Bradley.  Leonard's Mills Logging Museum is dedicated to keeping alive the forest industry from long ago.  Leonard's Mills is located on roughly 400 acres aside Blackman Stream, Leonard's Mills rests on the actual site from an earlier pioneer settlement which was identified by actual remains of a stone damn along with foundations of several houses.  Today Leonard's Mill is "alive" once again through an authentic recreation of an original logging and milling community from the 1790's.  The Museum teaches and educates  people of all ages about the forest and logging industry of Maine.  The Museum houses and preserves a collection of artifacts, tools, documents, stories and antique equipment all relating to the history of the woods in Maine especially the pioneer and lumbering periods.  Leonard's Mills Logging Museum is unique, it is the only one of it's kind in the state of Maine.  The museum combines an interactive Living History where volunteers dress in clothing of the period.  Along with an operating up-and-down sawmill and various other authentic buildings such as a blacksmith shop, a settlers' log cabin and a trappers line camp.  Leonard's Mills Logging Museum welcomes local schools as well as the general public offering everyone an educational and enjoyable experience expressed through living history.  Leonard's Mills is open daily, year-round and visitors will enjoy discovering  this unique site you can walk leisurely at your own pace.  During your self-guided tour signs are posted at each point of interest, there are beautiful nature trails for you to explore or you can enjoy a quiet moment by the pond.  Leonard's Mills offers a variety of special events through out the year providing their visitors a feel of life from the late 1700's.  One of the highlights of Leonard's Mills is the Living History Days where visitors feel like they have stepped back in time to the 1790's as the sawmill & logging village comes to life.  You will see people in period dress, while you are walking around the site you will hear the music of bagpipes or fiddles.  There are areas set up with various tasty samples, hot or cold cider, along with demonstrations from spinners & weavers, basket makers, blacksmiths and other crafters.  Children will enjoy fun activities such as dipping candles, pressing apples for cider, split some cedar wood and take a ride in a horse-drawn wagon.  There is much to see and do at Leonard's Mills.   When you are visiting Bangor be sure to visit one of Maine's oldest historical sites.

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Bangor Airport Enterprise - 1105 Hammond St.
Bangor Enterprise Car Rentals - 1105 Hammond Street

Local Restaurants in Bangor

Angelo's Pizzeria Serves some of the tastiest pizza in Bangor.  Angelo's Pizzeria is a local favorite spot for delicious pizza.  Angelo's offers a large variety of pizza pies, fresh salads, hot & cold subs, calzones, pasta dishes and Italian style specialty dishes.  A local favorite is The Greek pizza which is expertly cooked and delicious.  Angelo's Pizzeria offers a large selection of tasty toppings to choose from, in addition to their top rated pizza pies and authentic Italian dishes you can enjoy delicious burgers, dagwoods, subs from the grill, hot specialty sandwiches, chicken tenders, Chicken wings, hot dogs, seafood plates and more.  Enjoy some of the best pizza in Bangor and visit Angelo's Pizzeria.   Thistles Restaurant Is a great addition to the local restaurants in Bangor, whether you are celebrating a special occasion or just wanting a delicious meal you have come to the right restaurant.  Thistles Restaurant serves great food full of amazing flavor, offers a fantastic wine menu topped off with great service.  Thistles interior is modern and funky and the air is scented with aromas of  scrumptious foods.  Featured signature dishes include: Salmon Portuguese- fillet of fresh farm raised salmon prepared in olive oil, onions, garlic, olives, tomatoes and port wine.  Argentinean Beef Empanadas-delicious seasoned ground beef with onions, garlic & raisins stuffed in a pastry turnover complimented with a tangy chimichurri sauce on the side. Gaucho Style of Lamb- marinated leg of lamb roasted and finished with a mint sauce.  Spanish Paella- seafood and rice dish from Spain prepared with chicken, pork, chorizo, scallops, shrimp and mussels.  All cooked together in special paella pans.  And Argentinean Steak-seasoned, slowly char grilled New York sirloin with a tangy chimichurri sauce. Thistles menu features several mouth watering dishes to choose from serving a variety of choices from seafood, pasta, chicken, pork, steak, salads, soups and delicious appetizers a popular favorite is the Maine Crab Cakes. All menu choices are paired with delicious Argentinean wines.  Thistles has live music on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.  Be sure to stop in for a great meal when you are visiting Bangor.

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Bangor Airport National Car Rentals  - 299 Godfrey Blvd Ste 8

• Stephen King's House
  Have you ever wondered where Stephen King would live and what his house would look like? If you are visiting Bangor, Maine wonder no further Stephen King's House is located near downtown Bangor.  Weather you are a Stephen King fan or not a drive past his house is a must.  This stunning restored mansion can be viewed through the black  wrought iron gates adorned with ornate spiders and bats.  Stephen King's House is not open to the public, however pictures are permitted from the sidewalk.  Please keep in mind Stephen King  and his family do live here so respect his privacy and do not trespass on his property.  Stephen King along with his wife Tabitha are heavily involved in their community of Bangor the King's have made major donations, they even built a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Eastern Maine Medical Center,  they helped fund a baseball diamond, restored public libraries and much more.  Stephen King's House is a very beautiful restored mansion, so if you have the opportunity to drive by and see up close the unique details you will be amazed.  And when you return back home you can tell all your friends and family you saw the one and only Stephen King's House.
   

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Bangor Intl Airport Avis  - 299 Godfrey  Blvd Ste 9
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• Hermon Mountain Ski Lodge
  Is the perfect place to visit during the winter months on your visit to Bangor.  Hermon Mountain is located a short distance outside of Bangor and is a small Maine family owned and operated ski area.  Hermon Mountain offers a variety of terrain for beginners, intermediate and expert ski and snowboarders. There is also a tubing park with its own lift.  If this is your first time skiing or snowboarding no worries, lessons and rentals are available except for tubing no experience is required.  Hermon Mountain features 100% snowmaking capability even when Mother Nature doesn't provide it.  Visitors of all ages will enjoy skiing, snowboarding and tubing at Hermon Mountain.   Tubing at Hermon Mountain equals fun and excitement, the tubing run is 600ft high and is serviced by it's own lift.  All you have to do is simply sit in your tube and ride up.  Once you reach the top prepare for thrills as you take off down the hill. Tubing is for all visitors over the age of three, experience the thrill of sliding without having to walk back up the hill. You will work up quite an appetite after skiing, tubing and snowboarding visit the full service snack bar serving a variety of food choices.   Hermon Mountain is a great place for exciting winter activities the whole family will enjoy.

• Blackbeard's Amusement Park 
  Is the perfect place to spend the afternoon, Blackbeard's Amusement Park is a fantastic family fun park the entire family will have a blast.  Blackbeard's features a half acre beautiful  Trout Pond, here visitors can feed and watch the five pound Rainbow Brook Trout swimming and jumping all around.  The  little ones will enjoy feeding the fish or sailing your own remote controlled pirate ship around the pond.  Blackbeard's even has a large game room full of exciting and challenging games you will even have a chance to win some real treasure.  Blackbeard's features 36-holes of some of the most challenging adventure golf in the area.  Here on Treasure Island you will feel as though you are on a tropical island surrounded by exotic gardens as you putt your way around the alligator infested lagoons.  Beautiful fountains and waterfalls are all around you as you try to stay focused to make par, there are even mist filled caves if you are brave enough to enter.  Keep your eyes open for the native white-tail deer this is a course you won't want to miss.....   There are also a modern 10-cage batting facility featuring both fast-pitch and slow-pitch, softball & baseball speeds from 20-90 miles per hour.  These state of the art batting cages are great for perfecting or improving your skills or just for fun.  Visitors wanting thrills and excitement will want to jump into the drivers seat of the Indy-style Go Karts.  These Go Karts are the fastest on the east coast, with a quarter mile high-banked track featuring three tight S turns !!!! This will be a ride you won't forget...  And for the little riders there are two seated Go Karts so they don't miss out on the fun and excitement.   With all this fun has made you hungry head  on over to the Ships Galley Snack Bar for delicious charbroiled hamburgers & doughboys and other tasty treats.   Blackbeard's Amusement Park is a great place to visit with your family.
   

• Acadia National Park
  Is one of the top twenty visited parks in the nation. When you are visiting Bangor plan a trip to Acadia National Park, the Park is located along the rugged, rocky coast of Maine. Acadia National Park is fifty miles from Bangor and is considered the crown jewel of Maine. Acadia National Park  is one of the most beautiful places to visit on the North American continent.  Visitors will be in awe as they discover the striking  Mountains, lush beautiful Islands and ocean combined to make your visit a memorable one.  Acadia National Park welcomes millions of visitors yearly.  Acadia National Park encompasses over 47,748 acres the majority of Acadia National Park is on Mount Desert Island.  The Park is open year round so be sure to visit the Visitors Center for assistance.  Acadia National Park is the perfect place for all you outdoor-nature enthusiasts you could spend a week inside the Park and probably not see everything so depending on your length of time you might enjoy: a drive along the 20-mile Park Loop Road for spectacular views of  mountains, ocean and forests.  There is also the 3.5 mile road up Cadillac Mountain or for the hikers in your group there are over 125 miles of historic trails taking you through forests and up mountains providing trails for beginners or intermediate hikers.  There is also a 1/3 mile trail leading to Cadillac Mountain.  Another way to explore the Park is a scenic bike ride or horse drawn carriage tour, visitors can participate in ranger led talks & walks, visit the Nature Center and learn about the native plants & animals and how the rangers care for them.   Or visit the west side of Mount Desert Island where you can see Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, Carroll Homestead and Ship Harbor.   Another popular activity is having tea and popovers at the Jordan Pond House and be a part of a tradition for more than a century.  Acadia National Park is home to a variety of  amazing outdoor activities along with pristine natural landscape & plentiful, protected wildlife.