August 7, 2012, Tuesday - Minneapolis History Pub Crawl: Washington Avenue at the Mill City Museum
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Mill City Museum, 704 South 2nd Street
Minneapolis History Pub Crawl: Washington Avenue
Fee: $25; $20 for MHS members.
Discover the richness of Minneapolis history and quench your thirst with some fine beverages along Washington Avenue. Travel down this busy and sometimes underappreciated street to learn about the importance of railroads, warehousing, flour milling, immigration, entertainment and "vice" to the story of the Mill City. A trolley will take participants through the neighborhoods along Washington Avenue from 35W to Plymouth Ave. N, with stops at a number of historic sights, including two watering holes housed in historic buildings. Ages 21 and up only. Drink purchases are not included in the tour price. Drink specials will be made available at participating locations.