This October, you can explore the history of Bangor and get one hell of a good scare at the same time,

Now that fall is almost officially upon us, it's time to look forward to the spookiest day of the year, Halloween. There are so many things to do this season, here in the Bangor area, but the question is, do you dare to attend this event?

The Bangor Historical Society’s "Ghostly Bangor Walking Tour" features tales veiled in unsolved mysteries, murder, and the past residents who may still linger in the Queen City. The tours take place through the streets of Downtown Bangor and last around 90 minutes.

The walking tours depart from the Bangor Historical Society’s Thomas A. Hill House, located at 159 Union Street, Bangor. at 7 p.m.

All of the walking tours will be capped at 25 guests and tickets are $12, and will sell quickly, but there are plenty of chances to enjoy one of these events.

There are 12 in all:

Tuesday, October 1st 7-8:30pm
Thursday, October 3rd 7-8:30pm
Tuesday, October 8th 7-8:30
Thursday, October 10th 7-8:30pm
Saturday, October 12th 7-8:30pm
Tuesday, October 15th 7-8:30pm
Thursday, October 17th 7-8:30pm
Sunday, October 20th 7-8:30pm
Tuesday, October 22nd 7-8:30pm
Thursday, October 24th 7-8:30pm
Sunday, October 27th 7-8:30pm
Wednesday, October 30th 7-8:30pm

All tickets must be purchased by noon of the date of the tour.

To purchase tickets or inquire about more information, e-mail curator@bangorhistoricalsociety.org

In case of inclement weather, tours will be canceled if there is a chance of thunderstorms but will continue if the forecast calls for rain.

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