Aug 11, 2018
This is a repeating eventaugust 18, 2018 10:00 am
Event Details
Take a 90-minute walking tour of the Summit Avenue neighborhood, named one of America's "Great Streets" in 2008. The tours highlight the Gilded Age mansions that line the elite avenue
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Event Details
Take a 90-minute walking tour of the Summit Avenue neighborhood, named one of America’s “Great Streets” in 2008. The tours highlight the Gilded Age mansions that line the elite avenue and the people who owned them and built them. Guides will talk about the architecture, social history, and current preservation issues of the historic neighborhood. Tours do not include home interiors.
The tour covers 1.5 miles starting at the James J. Hill House. All areas are accessible for those with mobility issues, but some side streets are cobblestone and have historic stone curbs.
Cost
$14 adults, $12 seniors and college students, $10 ages 5-17, MNHS members save 20%
Location
James J. Hill House
240 Summit Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55102
Contact
651-297-2555
hillhouse@mnhs.org
Time
11 (Saturday) 10:00 am - 12 (Sunday) 11:30 am
Location
James J. Hill House
