Food Scene
Chinese, Thai, and Hawaiian Dishes. Lots of choices including: chicken, beef, pork, seafood, and tofu. https://freshgingerfusion.com
Fresh Ginger fusion
64 Main Rd NChinese, Thai, and Hawaiian Dishes. Lots of choices including: chicken, beef, pork, seafood, and tofu. https://freshgingerfusion.com
Breakfast menu, delicious seafood, burgers and more! --- https://www.facebook.com/AJsFamilyRestaurant/
AJ's Family Restaurant
850 Main RoadBreakfast menu, delicious seafood, burgers and more! --- https://www.facebook.com/AJsFamilyRestaurant/
Taco Tuesdays - enjoy $1.25 Beef, Chicken or Bean tacos and $5.99 JUMBO house margaritas! Great family friendly restaurant. A la carte sides to share with the whole group or have a big serving to yourself. Extra toppings also available as a la carte sides. Gluten-free options available.
https://www.laspalapasbangorme.com
9 locals recommend
Las Palapas Mexican Restaurant
8 Bangor Mall BlvdTaco Tuesdays - enjoy $1.25 Beef, Chicken or Bean tacos and $5.99 JUMBO house margaritas! Great family friendly restaurant. A la carte sides to share with the whole group or have a big serving to yourself. Extra toppings also available as a la carte sides. Gluten-free options available.
https://www.laspalapasbangorme.com
Longtime chain of ice cream stands with an assortment of flavors made from local ingredients. https://www.giffordsicecream.com/stands/bangor-ice-cream-stand/
Gifford's Famous Ice Cream
1109 BroadwayLongtime chain of ice cream stands with an assortment of flavors made from local ingredients. https://www.giffordsicecream.com/stands/bangor-ice-cream-stand/
A perfect spot to enjoy a fabulous lunch, dinner, or special event over looking the Penobscot River. Enjoy a spectacular sunset on the upper deck. Reservations suggested.
11 locals recommend
McLaughlin’s at the Marina
100 Marina RdA perfect spot to enjoy a fabulous lunch, dinner, or special event over looking the Penobscot River. Enjoy a spectacular sunset on the upper deck. Reservations suggested.
Family-run roadside eatery with picnic tables, local seafood. https://www.mclaughlinseafood.com
14 locals recommend
McLaughlin Seafood Inc
728 Main StFamily-run roadside eatery with picnic tables, local seafood. https://www.mclaughlinseafood.com
Pizza made from only the finest ingredients and fresh dough, spaghetti and pizza sauces crafted in house. Angelo's shreds their own cheese, slices all meats and vegetables, grills and marinates their own chicken. https://angelosbangor.com
9 locals recommend
Angelo's Pizzeria
499 Hammond StPizza made from only the finest ingredients and fresh dough, spaghetti and pizza sauces crafted in house. Angelo's shreds their own cheese, slices all meats and vegetables, grills and marinates their own chicken. https://angelosbangor.com
Parks & Nature
The boardwalk is a FREE wheelchair-friendly trail. Benches for rest and contemplation are provided at least every 200 feet. It is a excellent stop for photo buffs and family learning. Just a short distance to the Bangor Target and other Bangor shopping.
Boardwalk visitors encounter a series of well designed, full color signs with illustrations of common species of bog plants and animals. The bog walk is maintained by the university of Maine. More information can be found online. Look up Orno Bog Walk for links to the university of Maine’s information site.
Bog Walk
Bog WalkThe boardwalk is a FREE wheelchair-friendly trail. Benches for rest and contemplation are provided at least every 200 feet. It is a excellent stop for photo buffs and family learning. Just a short distance to the Bangor Target and other Bangor shopping.
Boardwalk visitors encounter a series of well designed, full color signs with illustrations of common species of bog plants and animals. The bog walk is maintained by the university of Maine. More information can be found online. Look up Orno Bog Walk for links to the university of Maine’s information site.
Great on Hot days inside the Fort is so cool because of the granite construction. Spend the day at one of the many picnic spots, complete with fire pit to make your own charcoal fire.
140 locals recommend
Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
740 Ft Knox RdGreat on Hot days inside the Fort is so cool because of the granite construction. Spend the day at one of the many picnic spots, complete with fire pit to make your own charcoal fire.
Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic Coast -
Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats with high biodiversity, clean air and water, and a rich cultural heritage. Each year, more than 3.3 million people explore seven peaks above 1,000 feet, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads with 16 stone bridges. https://www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm
585 locals recommend
Acadia National Park
Crown Jewel of the North Atlantic Coast -
Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats with high biodiversity, clean air and water, and a rich cultural heritage. Each year, more than 3.3 million people explore seven peaks above 1,000 feet, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads with 16 stone bridges. https://www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/basicinfo.htm
Beautiful sunset views of the harbor, walk down fire road at the end of Pretty Marsh Rd to gazebo and take stairs down to the waterfront.
Pretty Marsh Picnic Area
20 McFarland Hill DriveBeautiful sunset views of the harbor, walk down fire road at the end of Pretty Marsh Rd to gazebo and take stairs down to the waterfront.
Shopping
Interesting good quality Staple items for homestead style living. They sell fresh baked breads & donuts. Bulk spices and baking needs. Furniture, tools, shoes & boots. And much more.
6 locals recommend
(Amish) Community Market
368 Thorndike RdInteresting good quality Staple items for homestead style living. They sell fresh baked breads & donuts. Bulk spices and baking needs. Furniture, tools, shoes & boots. And much more.
Smaller Walmart Supercenter located near Newport shops - Hannafords, Dunkin Donuts, Irving, Shell, McDonalds, Burger King - All of the essentials close together.
15 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
24 Walton DrSmaller Walmart Supercenter located near Newport shops - Hannafords, Dunkin Donuts, Irving, Shell, McDonalds, Burger King - All of the essentials close together.
located just outside Bangor, this Walmart is just 9 miles away from BlackBerry Lodge
15 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
24 Walton Drlocated just outside Bangor, this Walmart is just 9 miles away from BlackBerry Lodge
Christmas Tree Shops
46 Springer DrGreat souvenirs, great prices!
Good selection of food items including gluten-free, organic and food allergy friendly, and all of the usual Target store selection.
Target
60 Longview DrGood selection of food items including gluten-free, organic and food allergy friendly, and all of the usual Target store selection.
Natural Living Center
209 Longview DrNatural foods, local and farmer's market favorites
Sightseeing
Penobscot Narrows Bridge
U.S. 1Located right next to Fort Knox State park.
Beautiful sunrise views, highest point along the northeast coast
128 locals recommend
Cadillac Mountain
707 Cadillac Summit RdBeautiful sunrise views, highest point along the northeast coast
Paul Bunyan Statue
519 Main Sta famous Bangor landmark
Essentials
Gasoline, Good Food, Pizza, fresh baked rolls & subs sandwiches, Ice-cream, basic grocery items and hardware. http://www.orcuttsvariety.com
Orcutts Variety
536 Western AvenueGasoline, Good Food, Pizza, fresh baked rolls & subs sandwiches, Ice-cream, basic grocery items and hardware. http://www.orcuttsvariety.com
Convenient with competitive prices! Just 10 miles away from BlackBerry Lodge, this is the closest grocery store. It is a smaller local store with great selection of gluten free, natural and organic foods. Handicap and Special Needs friendly shopping. A good choice for those traveling with children or elderly family members. --- http://www.hannaford.com/custserv/store_detail.jsp?viewStoreId=21151
17 locals recommend
Hannaford Supermarket
383 Wilson StConvenient with competitive prices! Just 10 miles away from BlackBerry Lodge, this is the closest grocery store. It is a smaller local store with great selection of gluten free, natural and organic foods. Handicap and Special Needs friendly shopping. A good choice for those traveling with children or elderly family members. --- http://www.hannaford.com/custserv/store_detail.jsp?viewStoreId=21151
Souvenirs are located at the front of the store, full grocery section including dairy, meat, frozen foods, etc. and everything else Walmart is known for... https://www.walmart.com/store/finder?location=04444&distance=50
15 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
24 Walton DrSouvenirs are located at the front of the store, full grocery section including dairy, meat, frozen foods, etc. and everything else Walmart is known for... https://www.walmart.com/store/finder?location=04444&distance=50
Entertainment & Activities
Local race car and NASCAR fans meet for family friendly fun, food and drinks. Watch live races Wednesday and Saturday Nights. http://speedway95.wixsite.com/speedway95
Speedway 95 Promotions, INC
1070 Odlin RdLocal race car and NASCAR fans meet for family friendly fun, food and drinks. Watch live races Wednesday and Saturday Nights. http://speedway95.wixsite.com/speedway95
Each year, the Common Ground Country Fair takes place on the third weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) after Labor Day. The fair celebrates organic farming and gardening and eco-friendly lifestyle. Members of MOFGA (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardners Association) get free admission to the Common Ground Country Fair daily. http://mofga.org/The-Fair
26 locals recommend
Common Ground Country Fair
294 Crosby Brook RdEach year, the Common Ground Country Fair takes place on the third weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) after Labor Day. The fair celebrates organic farming and gardening and eco-friendly lifestyle. Members of MOFGA (Maine Organic Farmers and Gardners Association) get free admission to the Common Ground Country Fair daily. http://mofga.org/The-Fair
Everything Else
Alpaca Farm, near Common Ground Country Fair and Amish Community Market. They specialize in farm tours where you have an opportunity to interact with beautiful alpacas. They also have a beautiful gift store filled with luxury soft alpaca apparel and yarn. Visitors are often personally greeted and made to feel welcome at the beautiful, clean farm. https://mainealpacaexperience.com/home
7 locals recommend
Northern Solstice Alpaca Farm
141 Crosby Brook RdAlpaca Farm, near Common Ground Country Fair and Amish Community Market. They specialize in farm tours where you have an opportunity to interact with beautiful alpacas. They also have a beautiful gift store filled with luxury soft alpaca apparel and yarn. Visitors are often personally greeted and made to feel welcome at the beautiful, clean farm. https://mainealpacaexperience.com/home