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Bucksport is a historic town on the Penobscot River known for its rich history, scenic river views, and strong sense of community. The town is home to unique local landmarks such as the Witches’ Boot, the iconic Fort Knox, and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory, which offers sweeping views of the river and surrounding region. Bucksport combines small-town charm with cultural and recreational attractions, making it a vibrant place for residents and visitors alike.
Bucksport hosts popular annual events like Bucksport Days and Fourth of July celebrations, which bring the community together with parades, live music, food, and family-friendly activities. The town offers a mix of neighborhoods and homes, from historic properties to modern residences, along with local shops, restaurants, and services in its town center. With its historic character, riverfront location, landmark attractions, and lively community events, Bucksport provides a welcoming, picturesque Maine lifestyle with plenty of charm and character.
5,503 people live in Bucksport, where the median age is 41.2 and the average individual income is $32,668. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Bucksport, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bucksport Trading Post, Verona Wine and Bistro, and Sweet Cheeks Bakery.
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| Dining | 4.03 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.21 miles | 12 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.58 miles | 38 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.21 miles | 5 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.25 miles | 51 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.14 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.95 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 4.23 miles | 21 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 3.83 miles | 132 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 4.21 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.74 miles | 51 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.73 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Bucksport has 2,423 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bucksport do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,503 people call Bucksport home. The population density is 95.23 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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