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Attention Schools and Extra Curricular Groups!
April 25, 2013
A variety of different activities, such as Guided Tours, Veteran Interviews (for grades 6+), Creative Thinking, Scavenger Hunts and more are available! Plus experience the 1800s while you eat lunch in a Covered Bridge! Call Pat at (207) 990-3600 Extension 13 to schedule your field trip or group outing today! Space is limited. Transportation Cost Assistance is available for those schools that qualify.
We're Teaming Up with the Challenger Learning Center of Maine!
September 28, 2012
The Challenger Learning Center of Maine and the Cole Land Transportation Museum have entered into a collaboration to promote the use of both facilities that will benefit students and their schools struggling with budget issues. The Cole Land Transportation Museum can provide transportation cost assistance to Middle and High School students that participate in both the Veteran Interview Program as well as a Guided Tour (roughly 2.5 hours)....
Monument to Honor More Than 110 Bangor Men Killed in World War II
August 15, 2012
BANGOR, Maine — In 1945, when George Peabody was the Bangor City Council chairman and mayor, the city report promised a memorial to honor its residents who had served in World War II, especially those who had sacrificed their lives....
World War II Reunion in Bangor Draws Interest, Adds Air Show
April 29, 2012
BANGOR, Maine — Plans for the last worldwide reunion of World War II’s 5th Armored Division Association in June are expanding.
The June 16 reunion banquet is being relocated to Bangor Auditorium to accommodate the public, and the four-day event will include a free air show by the Texas Flying Legends....