Bangor is proud to become one of Michigan's next great tourist and day trip destinations.
With 100 acres of green space, a 25 mile accessible riverway, acess
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to the Amtrak, and public camp grounds conveniently located steps away from the Amtrak Station, Bangor is the perfect place for the day tripper, kayaker, or those looking to explor the area for a few days.
Monroe St. looking west. Around 1915.
Present-day Bangor began as a land of towering hardwoods and quiet waterways. These resources would be the reason this area developed into a thriving community. When Charles U. Cross first came in 1835 along with Jay R. Monroe to explore the property his uncle had acquired from the government, it did not take him long to recognize the importance of water and timber as building blocks for a thriving settlement.
By 1846, there were several families in the area.
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