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THe Maine Highlands Region

Attractions

Hudson Museum
- Explore the galleries, where exhibits of traditional and contemporary cultures excite the imagination and open doors to greater understanding of indigenous peoples around the world.

Black Beards USA - Black Beards USA is a family fun park featuring a trout pond, where kids can feed and watch rainbow trout, remote-controlled pirate ships, mini golf, batting cages, go karts, games and much more.

Maine Center For The Arts - The Maine Center for the arts is host to a variety of performances, exhibitions and more.

The Bangor Symphony - The Bangor Symphony Orchestra is the oldest community orchestra in the United States providing continuous service. The orchestra's season runs from September through May. The Bangor Symphony offers Classical Concerts, Family Casual Concerts, The Nutcracker with the Robinson Ballet Co., a Pops Concert, the Maine High School Concerto Competition, and Special Events all season long.


Mainely Photos - Mainely Photos offers Moose and Photo safaris for those who want to see and photograph moose and wildlife up close in a safe and air-conditioned van.

Cole Land Transportation Museum - The Cole Land Transportation Museum displays over 200 vehicles that were used in the land transportation industry in Maine. Visit this exciting and child-friendly museum for a fun family outing.

Maine Discovery Museum - Filled with three floors of exciting interactive exhibits, and seven major exhibit areas, Maine Discovery Museum is the largest children's museum north of Boston.

Jordan Planetarium and Observatory - Visit Maine's first planetarium and enjoy an unhindered view of the universe! The planetarium, on the second floor of Wingate Hall on the University of Maine campus, sports a 20-foot solid dome suspended over 45 seats and a Spitz 373 projector that produces 1000, stars, clusters, planets, and the Milky way. It transforms the darkened dome into a starry firmament.