Historic Sites and History

The town's story and the places that keep it.

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Inside Historic Sites and History

Landmarks The sites on every walking tour. Local History How the town became the town. Preservation Fights to save the old bones. Anniversaries and Memory Milestones, markers and remembrance.

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bangordailynews.com > 09/11/2026 > bangor > bangor-culture > bangor-maine-sept-11-25th-anniversary-fire-department-ceremony

Fallen firefighters remembered at Bangor 9/11 ceremony

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (514+ words) Three hundred and forty three American flags dotted the lawn outside Central Station of the Bangor Fire Department on Friday. Each flag, arranged in more than two dozen columns, represented a New York City firefighter who died on Sept. 11, 2001. The…...


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Portland, Bangor host 9/11 remembrance ceremonies

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (58+ words) Ceremonies honoring the victims of 9/11 are being held across the state Friday, with one at the 9/11 Memorial in Portland and another at the Bangor Airport. Ceremonies honoring the victims of 9/11 are being held across the state Friday, with one at…...


bangordailynews.com > 09/09/2026 > bdn-maine > umf-announces-public-events-celebrating-statewide-maine-tour-of-rare-copy-of-the-declaration-of-independence

UMF announces public events celebrating statewide Maine tour of rare copy of the Declaration of Independence

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (543+ words) FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is excited to invite members of the public to see an original 1776 Dunlap Broadside copy of the Declaration of Independence, learn about Maine’s role in the American Revolution and enjoy a number of…...


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This Old-Fashioned Fair In Maine Has Been A Labor Day Tradition For Generations

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1484+ words) Labor Day weekend brings a different kind of energy to this corner of Maine. Cotton candy drifts through the air, livestock barns stay busy, and the midway starts glowing as evening settles in. What makes this fair especially memorable is…...