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Fire of 1911 Walking Tour

August 3 at 6:00 pm 7:30 pm

In April, 1911 a spark in a riverside hay shed ignited a fire that devastated much of Bangor’s downtown and threatened many of her neighborhoods. Join us as we follow the flames’ path and learn which structures survived and how Bangor and her people recovered from the devastation.

This tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor.

Tickets are $12 per person.

In case of inclement weather, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms, but not if just rain in the forecast.

Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.

Tickets may be purchased for a 6PM tour until Noon on the day of the tour.  Tickets may be purchased for a 10am tour until 6pm the previous evening.

To purchase tickets or for more information please e-mail curator@bangorhistoricalsociety.org

Our tours are capped at 25 guests.

$12