Source-checked Apr 11, 2026Neighborhood inclusive playgrounds

Fairmount Park

Bangor, ME

West Bangor park with an accessible playground area, walking path, open lawn, and basketball court.

Fairmount Park green space with trees and sidewalk in Bangor

Editorial notes

What stands out

A practical pick for families who want a city-listed accessible playground without the busier feel of Bangor's larger recreation hubs.

What to Expect

Play profile

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages

Visit amenities

  • Mixed shade
Visit type
Neighborhood play stop
Read more about this location

Fairmount Park is another Bangor city park whose official recreation listing specifically identifies the playground as accessible. Located on Norway Road on Bangor's west side, it offers a simpler neighborhood-park visit with a playground, walking path, basketball court, and open green space. Families looking for a lower-key stop with published accessibility language may find it easier to plan than parks with less official detail.

Hours & Admission

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Summary

Bangor Parks & Recreation lists Fairmount Park's playground as accessible.

Known Features

Accessible playground designation

Known Features

Walking path

Considerations

Detailed inclusive equipment specifications were not published on the pages reviewed.

Mobility features

Wide pathways

Safety and comfort

Clear sightlines

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Accessibility supports

Accessible routes

These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.

Location

80 Norway Road

Bangor, ME, 04401

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Fairmount Park green space and sidewalk on Bangor Parks pageSource reviewed

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Dougherty Recreational Complex in BrewerSource reviewed

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Access information not yet established

Brewer, ME

Brewer playground at the Dougherty Recreational Complex with paved paths, paved parking, and an easy-to-navigate multi-use park setting.

Sources & Updates

Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 2 public sources

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Last check on record
Apr 11, 2026
Sources reviewed
2 public sources

Public sources

  • The facility page identifies Playground (accessible) among available facility areas.

    Checked: name, address, status, playground accessible designation, walking path, basketball court

  • City park page confirms Fairmount Park amenities and west Bangor location.

    Checked: location context, playground, basketball court, open space

What changed

  • April 11, 2026

    Created listing from official Bangor park and recreation pages.

Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.