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Preserving, Protecting, and Promoting Bangor’s History Since 1864.

Welcome to the
Bangor Historical Society
Bangor, Maine, has a powerful past filled with heartwarming stories, commanding personalities, and influential events that shaped the Queen City as we know it.
Exhibits
Explore Bangor’s history through digital collections.
Membership
Preserve. Protect. Promote. Join our Community and support local history.
Tours
Our Historic Walking Tours tell the tales of the Bangor Region and its people.
Upcoming Events & Tours
Home to Bangor’s Official Historic Tours. Our Historic Walking Tours tell the tales of the Bangor Region and its people. Led by guides who have a passion for the Queen City’s history, you’ll learn little-known facts and details that will open your eyes to pieces of the past. Private tours are available for organizations, parties and/or other groups. Check out our Tour and Events pages for more information!
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Thomas A. Hill House Membership Holiday Preview
Thomas A. Hill House 159 Union Street, Bangor, ME, United StatesWe hope you will join us for a member preview of the 2025 Holidays at Hill House. Thursday, December 4th, 430-7pm. We open on Friday, December 5th, 10am-6pm for public […]