Preserving our Past, Inspiring our Future

From the lumber camps to the tannery to the starch factory,
explore the rich heritage of Island Falls.

Historical Preservation and Community Engagement

Preserving the History of Island Falls Maine

Discover the foundations of our community through engaging historical narratives.

We strive to connect citizens with the rich history of Island Falls.

Building the Bangor Aroostook railroad in Island Falls circa 1894
the stairs in historic Tingley House in Island Falls Maine
What We Offer

Explore the services provided by Island Falls Historical Society

Historical Tours

Guided tours of significant historical sites throughout Island Falls

Video Retrospectives

The voices of our residents as they describe life in Island Falls

Educational Workshops

Workshops focused on local history and preservation techniques

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We will email you no more than monthly (if that) to keep you informed.

Make a Donation

The Island Falls Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. We depend on grants and donations from individuals and businesses to keep our mission of preserving the history of Island Falls alive.

Please donate now.

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