Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour

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. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope ......More

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. Built 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. This tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1048 State 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Mount Hope Cemetery, 1048 State Street, Bangor, Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

Fire of 1911 Walking Tour

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 ......More

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 Society/Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor. Tickets are $12 per person. In case of inclement weather, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms, but not if just rain is in forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor, ME, 04401, United States

Best of Bangor Walking Tour

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......More

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. 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor, ME, 04401, United States

Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour

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. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope ......More

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. Built 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. This tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1048 State 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Mount Hope Cemetery, 1048 State Street, Bangor, Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

Best of Bangor Walking Tour

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......More

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. 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor, ME, 04401, United States

Fire of 1911 Walking Tour

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 ......More

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 Society/Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor. Tickets are $12 per person. In case of inclement weather, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms, but not if just rain is in forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor, ME, 04401, United States

Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour

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. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope ......More

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. Built 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. This tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1048 State 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour

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. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope ......More

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. Built 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. This tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1048 State 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Mount Hope Cemetery, 1048 State Street, Bangor, Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour

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. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope ......More

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. Built 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. This tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1048 State 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Mount Hope Cemetery, 1048 State Street, Bangor, Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

Best of Bangor Walking Tour

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......More

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. 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor, ME, 04401, United States

Mount Hope Cemetery Walking Tour

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. Built in 1834, Bangor’s 300 acre Mount Hope ......More

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. Built 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. This tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery, 1048 State 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 forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Mount Hope Cemetery, 1048 State Street, Bangor, Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

Fire of 1911 Walking Tour

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 ......More

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 Society/Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor. Tickets are $12 per person. In case of inclement weather, tours will be cancelled if there is a chance of thunderstorms, but not if just rain is in forecast. Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.Tickets 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. Our tours will be capped at 25 guests.

Thomas A. Hill House, 159 Union Street, Bangor, ME, 04401, United States