The Bristol Historical Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Bristol, Connecticut. Founded in 1965, it aims to educate the public about the city's rich heritage through various programs, exhibits, and events. The society maintains a collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs that reflect the community's past. The society also operates the Bristol Historical Society Museum, which showcases local history and offers guided tours. Through its efforts, the organization fosters a sense of community pride and encourages residents and visitors to explore the historical significance of Bristol.