Historical Walking Tours
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 8:25PMRailroad History Tour - Guided tour of railroad landmarks, including the Stone Arch Bridge, Milwaukee Road Depot and Minneapolis Eastern Railway engine house and trestle.
Minneapolis Riverfront Walking Tours - Walk the Minneapolis riverfront and learn about its dramatic past and bright future.
Historic Main Street Walking Tour - A guided stroll along Main Street in St. Anthony. Learn about life in the village, changes along Main Street throughout the years, and the area landmarks. Tour begins and ends at Pracna.
Engineering the Falls: Walking Tour by History Player William De La Barre - Visit the Minneapolis Riverfront, the west side milling district and the Stone Arch Bridge, and hear about the many ways the falls has changed over the years.
Women's Work: Walking Tour with History Player Eva Valesh - A costumed actor portraying labor writer Eva Valesh will lead a walking tour, highlighting the factories whose working conditions were exposed by Valesh in a series of articles in 1888 and 1889. This tour also examines the jobs available to women in the 19th and early 20th century, and some of the key events in women's labor history in Minneapolis.
Reservations required, call 612-341-7555 http://www.millcitymuseum.org/
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