Slate Belt Heritage Center - SBHC

Slate Belt Heritage Center - SBHC A Slate Belt area museum filled with
local history. Hours: Sat- Sun: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm April-October
Sunday 12:00PM - 3:00 November - March
Parking: Street

At the Slate Belt Heritage Center, a local museum overflowing with local history, you can take a guided tour, research historical information, research ancestry, and enjoy the well preserved artifacts of the Slate Belt.

Only one week away!
06/04/2026

Only one week away!

Another old Bangor  postcard...
06/04/2026

Another old Bangor postcard...

A game all about Wind Gap...Do you have this one in the closet somewhere?
06/04/2026

A game all about Wind Gap...
Do you have this one in the closet somewhere?

1912 Old Home Week souvenir booklet…Contains the entire week’s schedule and lists all the contests that were being held....
06/04/2026

1912 Old Home Week souvenir booklet…
Contains the entire week’s schedule and lists all the contests that were being held. Old Home Week was a week to honor the citizens who served the community.

Today we gave a tour to individuals from Cherry Valley United Methodist Church and Poplar Valley United Methodist Church...
06/03/2026

Today we gave a tour to individuals from Cherry Valley United Methodist Church and Poplar Valley United Methodist Church. If your group is interested in a tour, call the Center and leave a message, and we will get back to you. Come and experience Slate Belt history with us. (610)599-4993 We are located on 30 N. 1st Street in Bangor.

Just a friendly reminder.... We want to make sure we receive your emails!
06/03/2026

Just a friendly reminder....
We want to make sure we receive your emails!

A special program was held for the second year grand opening at the Bee Hive with a famous hypnotist artist, D. K. Ernst...
06/03/2026

A special program was held for the second year grand opening at the Bee Hive with a famous hypnotist artist, D. K. Ernst. The room was packed. The Bee Hive was a popular youth center in Bangor. (1945)

Bangor pool officially opens on June 6th according to Bangor Borough's website.  Bangor’s original pool was a above grou...
06/03/2026

Bangor pool officially opens on June 6th according to Bangor Borough's website. Bangor’s original pool was a above ground pool with a bathhouse underneath the pool deck. A remnant of Bangor’s first municipal pool still survives today, with the original entrance to the pool preserved.

Luxurious "made in Bangor" upholstery material for a Dodge Lancer 770 was introduced in 1960.  At the height of their bu...
06/03/2026

Luxurious "made in Bangor" upholstery material for a Dodge Lancer 770 was introduced in 1960. At the height of their business, Blue Ridge Textile Company was the #1 producer of all upholstery for General Motors automobiles.

An old postcard of the interior view of the First National Bank in Pen Argyl dated 1917,
06/03/2026

An old postcard of the interior view of the First National Bank in Pen Argyl dated 1917,

Address

30 N 1st Street
Bangor, PA
18013

Opening Hours

Saturday 12pm - 3pm
Sunday 12pm - 3pm

Telephone

+16105888615

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