Discover Bath’s historic district on a guided walking tour. Explore stunning mansions, learn local history, and get insider tips for your Maine visit.
Discover Bath’s historic district on a guided walking tour. Explore stunning mansions, learn local history, and get insider tips for your Maine visit.
- Patten Free Library - Significant Richardsonian Romanesque Revival library, built in the 1880s.
- Winter Street Center - 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.
- Bath - For the rest of the walking tour will amble…
- Patten Free Library - Significant Richardsonian Romanesque Revival library, built in the 1880s.
- Winter Street Center - 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.
- Bath - For the rest of the walking tour will amble through the Washington Street Historic 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.
- Tips for making the most out of the rest of your visit
- 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
- Primary source photos and other documents for insight into changes to the buildings over time
Embark on an unforgettable guided stroll through the enchanting Washington Street Federal Historic District, nestled in the heart of picturesque Bath, Maine, a naval architectural and shipping beacon in the 1800s. Unearth intimate details about the lives of the affluent shipbuilders and maritime commanders who resided there, whilst gazing at their…
Embark on an unforgettable guided stroll through the enchanting Washington Street Federal Historic District, nestled in the heart of picturesque Bath, Maine, a naval architectural and shipping beacon in the 1800s. Unearth intimate details about the lives of the affluent shipbuilders and maritime commanders who resided there, whilst gazing at their breath-taking Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne and Colonial Revival residences.
Depart with profound knowledge about the history of Maine and the United States, shareable museum-grade pictures, and recommendations on how to optimize your stay, encompassing shopping and dining experiences in Bath, plus adventures in Maine’s other seaside towns. Conducted by a local academic, this tour promises to be an obscure treasure in your journey through Maine’s coastline.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.