Paul Bunyan Campgrounds is a campground in Bangor, ME. It offers 88 sunny or shaded sites for tents, travel trailers, fifth-wheels, and motorhomes. The season typically runs from May 1 through October 15 each year. Most RV sites include water, sewer, and 30- or 50-amp electric service, with every site featuring a picnic table and a fire ring. Each campsite can host up to four adults or up to six total guests if children are included. The base rate covers two adults and two children, with options for nightly, weekly, or seasonal stays. Well-behaved pets are welcome, provided dogs remain leashed and owners clean up after them.
The campground features a 25-foot by 50-foot heated pool available from Memorial Day through Labor Day, modern bathhouses with hot showers, and a children's playground. Family-friendly activities include free Sunday pancake breakfasts, weekend hayrides, and themed events such as "Christmas in July." The location serves as a convenient base for local attractions, sitting about a 10-minute drive to the Bangor Waterfront Pavilion, the Cross Insurance Center, Hollywood Casino, and downtown restaurants. It is also less than an hour from Acadia, making it a suitable starting point for day trips to the coast.
Located at 1862 Union Street, the campground sits on Union Street, which is about a 0.3-mile distance from the site. Nearby landmarks include Brown Woods and Capehart Playground, both approximately 1.5 miles away, as well as the Penobscot Job Corps Center, about 1.6 miles from the campground.
Paul Bunyan Campgrounds provides a practical camping experience in Bangor, combining full hookups for RVs with family-oriented amenities like a heated pool and regular hayrides. Its proximity to the Bangor Waterfront and the state's coastal attractions makes it a specific and useful choice for campers seeking both relaxation and access to regional events.
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