Historic Minneapolis biking and walking tours

The Minneapolis Golden Mile

Preserve Minneapolis is sponsoring walking and biking tours through many historic areas of Minneapolis.  Tours are $5.

Tours include:

  • Milwaukee Avenue Historic District – June 16
  • Architects’ Dream Home Tour – June 17
  • Walk With Maud – Lowry Hill East – June 20
  • Historic Old Highland Walking Tour – June 23
  • 27th and Lake: Industry and Transportation Infrastructure – June 24
  • Hennepin Avenue Theaters – June 30
  • The Authentic East Hennepin Experience – July 14
  • Marcy Holmes – Fifth Street SE. Historic District – July 15
  • Minneapolis Warehouse District – July 19
  • Nokomis Knoll Historic District – July 21
  • North Side Synagogues and Neighborhood Part I – July 29
  • North Side Synagogues and Neighborhood Part II – July 29
  • Historic Park Avenue Part I: The Mansion District Age of Opulence Along the Minneapolis Golden Mile – August 11
  • Red Cedar Lane with homes designed by Wm. Purcell – August 12
  • Fort Snelling Upper Post – August 14
  • U of M—The Old Campus Historic District – August 15
  • Minneapolis’ Architectural Necklace: Housing along Lake of the Isles – August 18
  • Elliot Park and the 9th Street Historic District – August 25
  • Where the Elite Met – Lowry Hill in the 1890s – August 26
  • Murder and Mayhem in Pioneers and Soldiers Cemetery – September 8
  • Historic Park Avenue Part II: The Southern District Queen Annes, Classical Revivals, and Stories of Their People – September 15