The Heritage Center is located at 30 N. 1st Street in Bangor, Pa. The center has an abundant of information regarding Bangor and all the surrounding communities, known as the Slate Belt.
THE TOMMY KNOCKER LEGEND HAS BEEN AROUND A LONG TIME. THEY WERE SAID TO BE SMALL MEN, WHEN MINERS HEAR KNOCKS INSIDE OF THE MINE, IT USUALLY AN INDICATION THAT THERE WAS GOING TO BE A CAVE IN. MORE TIMES THAN NOT THEY WERE CORRECT.