# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 08 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep, 2026 at 07:15 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Come along with us as we celebrate the United States' 250th birthday with a special Revolutionary walk through Bangor's historic Mount Hope Cemetery. Explore the fascinating stories of those buried there who took part in the Revolution and of the families whose legacies shaped Conduskeag Plantation (Bangor) before 1800.

 This walking tour lasts approximately an hour and 15 minutes and covers some hilly terrain. Appropriate attire and water are encouraged.  

This tour meets at the Superintendent’s Lodge at Mt. Hope Cemetery, accessed by the 1048 State Street gate, Bangor.  Please use the 1048 State Street Gate.  Other gates may be locked.

Tickets are $12 per person.

In case of inclement weather, tours will be canceled if there is a chance of thunderstorms, but not if only rain is in the forecast.

Tickets must be purchased ahead of time.
Tickets for the 6 PM tour may be purchased until Noon on the day of the tour. Tickets for the 10 AM tour may be purchased until 6 PM the previous evening.

Our tours will be capped at 20 guests.

Thanks to Versant Power and the City of Bangor: Commission on Cultural Development for sponsoring our Revolution 250th programming!

Secure your tickets for this limited tour by visiting the links below for the tour dates listed:

July 5th at 10am:  https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/founders-freedom-a-revolutionary-walk-through-mount-hope/

July 25th at 6pm:  https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/founders-freedom-a-revolutionary-walk-through-mount-hope-2/

August 16th at 10am:  https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/founders-freedom-a-revolutionary-walk-through-mount-hope-3/

September 8th at 6pm:  https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/founders-freedom-a-revolutionary-walk-through-mount-hope-4/

September 13th at 10am: https://bangorhistoricalsociety.org/event/founders-freedom-a-revolutionary-walk-through-mount-hope-5/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/founders-and-freedom-a-revolutionary-walk-through-mount-hope/200030597886547
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bangor
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Mount Hope Cemetery Corp. Bangor, Maine
- **lat**: 44.821455043322
- **long**: -68.727914812175
- **full address**: Mount Hope Cemetery Corp. Bangor, Maine, 1048 State St, Bangor, ME 04401-5694, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope being held?
  - **A:** Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope takes place on Tue, 08 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 08 Sep, 2026 at 07:15 pm at Mount Hope Cemetery Corp. Bangor, Maine, 1048 State St, Bangor, ME 04401-5694, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope?
  - **A:** Founders & Freedom: A Revolutionary Walk Through Mount Hope is organized by Bangor Historical Society.

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