Historic Bath Maine Neighborhood Walking Tour

Name: Historic Bath Maine Neighborhood Walking Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 32.5 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (17 reviews)

5.0(17)1 hr 30 minEnglishBook 12 hours aheadMaine, United States

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A fun and memorable guided walking tour of the delightful Washington Street Federal Historic District neighborhood in the heart of charming Bath, Maine, a 19th century shipping and shipbuilding powerhouse. Learn about the private lives of the millionaire shipbuilders and sea captains who lived there, while admiring their stunning Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Colonial Revival mansions.

Leave with insights about Maine and American history, museum quality photos to share, and tips on how to make the most of your visit, from shopping and dining in Bath, to exploring Maine's other coastal communities. This tour, led by a local educator, is sure to be a "hidden gem" highlight of your visit to Maine's coast.

Primary source photos and other documents for insight into changes to the buildings over time.
Tips for making the most out of the rest of your visit.

What you'll do

Significant Richardsonian Romanesque Revival library, built in the 1880s
10 min
Sagadahoc Preservation, Inc.
880 Washington St., Bath, United States
Anchor to Washington Street Historic District, a gothic-style church, built in 1843 and considered to be the masterpiece of the architect, Anthony Coombs Raymond.
10 min
For the rest of the walking tour will amble through the Washington Street Histor
ic District, learning about an array of American architectural styles, and hearing stories about the shipbuilders and sea captains and their families who lived in the exquisite mansions that line street during Bath's 19th century shipbuilding heyday.
1h 10m

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Pickup details

Meet at the gazebo in the park located here, at the Patten Free Library.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About a 1.5 mile round trip walk, with a slight uphill.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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