Paul Revere set off on horseback toward Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, with the warning that the British were coming.

March 15, 1820: Maine is admitted to the Union as the 23rd U.S. state. It had been part of Massachusetts until then. William King (1768-1852), of Bath, is declared acting governor until ...

The clock on the North face of the Abbey has always belonged to the city, and so to the people of Bath. It was originally higher up on the tower, but was moved in 1834 when the tower started to crack.

On February 15, 1898, a mysterious explosion destroyed the American battleship Maine in Havana Harbor and helped propel the United States into a war with Spain. The USS Maine was in Cuba ...

Nearly 250 years later, on April 10, Tom Putnam, former director of the Concord Museum, plans to tell the story of “The ...