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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain is in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/fire-of-1911-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Best of Bangor Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 the stories of our first settlers\, the greatest disaster in U.S. Naval History (until Pearl Harbor)\, the British Occupation during the War of 1812\, the Great Fire of 1911 and so much more. \nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor.\nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/best-of-bangor-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Best of Bangor Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 the stories of our first settlers\, the greatest disaster in U.S. Naval History (until Pearl Harbor)\, the British Occupation during the War of 1812\, the Great Fire of 1911 and so much more. \nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor.\nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/best-of-bangor-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain is in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/fire-of-1911-walking-tour-2/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-3/
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-4/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-5/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Best of Bangor Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 the stories of our first settlers\, the greatest disaster in U.S. Naval History (until Pearl Harbor)\, the British Occupation during the War of 1812\, the Great Fire of 1911 and so much more. \nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor.\nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/best-of-bangor-walking-tour-3/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-6/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain is in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/fire-of-1911-walking-tour-3/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T193000
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-7/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain is in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/fire-of-1911-walking-tour-4/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Best of Bangor Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 the stories of our first settlers\, the greatest disaster in U.S. Naval History (until Pearl Harbor)\, the British Occupation during the War of 1812\, the Great Fire of 1911 and so much more. \nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor.\nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/best-of-bangor-walking-tour-4/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-8/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T193000
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-9/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260719T170000
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-10/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bangor Historical Society":MAILTO:curator@bangorhistoricalsociety.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T193000
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SUMMARY:Best of Bangor Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 the stories of our first settlers\, the greatest disaster in U.S. Naval History (until Pearl Harbor)\, the British Occupation during the War of 1812\, the Great Fire of 1911 and so much more. \nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor.\nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/best-of-bangor-walking-tour-5/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221400
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T154233Z
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SUMMARY:Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain is in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/fire-of-1911-walking-tour-5/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221400
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-11/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T170000
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-12/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T193000
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SUMMARY:Best of Bangor Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 the stories of our first settlers\, the greatest disaster in U.S. Naval History (until Pearl Harbor)\, the British Occupation during the War of 1812\, the Great Fire of 1911 and so much more. \nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor.\nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/best-of-bangor-walking-tour-6/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T193000
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SUMMARY:Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain is in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/fire-of-1911-walking-tour-6/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T193000
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-13/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T193000
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-14/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T193000
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-15/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221400
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SUMMARY:Best of Bangor Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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 the stories of our first settlers\, the greatest disaster in U.S. Naval History (until Pearl Harbor)\, the British Occupation during the War of 1812\, the Great Fire of 1911 and so much more. \nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor.\nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/best-of-bangor-walking-tour-7/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221400
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SUMMARY:Fire of 1911 Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis tour meets at the Bangor Historical Society/Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain is in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/fire-of-1911-walking-tour-7/
LOCATION:Thomas A. Hill House\, 159 Union Street\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bangor Historical Society":MAILTO:curator@bangorhistoricalsociety.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T221400
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SUMMARY:Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Learn little known facts about some of Bangor’s famous—and infamous– residents during our guided tour. Hear about the importance of symbolism in the gravestones and get a chance to take in some of the city’s beautiful vistas. \nBuilt in 1834\, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope Cemetery is the nation’s second oldest garden cemetery. It was designed by renowned architect Charles G. Bryant as part of a national movement to provide respite from grassless urban landscapes. Garden cemeteries were created as much for living as for those who had passed on. \nThis tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor. \nTickets are $12 per person. \nIn case of inclement weather\, tours will be cancelled if chance of thunderstorms\, but not if just rain in forecast. \nTickets must be purchased ahead of time.\nTickets may be purchased for a 6PM until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets may be purchased for a 10AM tour until 6PM the previous evening. \nOur tours will be capped at 25 guests.
URL:https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/mount-hope-cemetery-walking-tour-16/
LOCATION:Mount Hope Cemetery\, 1048 State Street\, Bangor\, Bangor\, Maine\, 04401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walking Tour
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