Bangor is a city rich in history, mystery and powerful events. Perched on the edge of the Maine North Woods and a one-time important harbor, Bangor’s history is filled with tales of lumber barons who struck it rich from her natural resources as well as shipping magnates and manufacturing pioneers. The Best of Bangor tells […]
*RESCHEDULED DATE* We hope you will be able to join us on Sunday, July 27th at 10:00 am for our Soldiers at Rest walking tour in Mount Hope Cemetery. Focused on the stories of some of the hundreds of Maine men who fought in America’s Civil War, Soldiers at Rest walks the grounds of Bangor’s […]
In April, 1911 a spark in a streamside 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 […]
