Bangor, PA

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Bangor is a small borough in Pennsylvania's Slate Belt, about 15 miles north of Easton via US Route 512. Most visitors take I-78 to Exit 71, then drive 10 minutes north on Route 512. The town sits between the Pocono Mountains and Delaware River valley, making it a gateway to mountain recreation areas. The historic downtown centers around Bangor Memorial Park, home to an 1889 Civil War monument that anchors annual Memorial Day ceremonies.