Walking Tour: Mansion Hill/Auto Row
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This tour begins and ends at The History Center! Learn about the area originally known as “Mansion Hill” along Third, Second and First Avenues East. Get a closer look at the very few surviving19th century residences on the“Hill”.
Discover how this section of Cedar Rapids was transformed into “Automobile Row” following the routing of the Lincoln Highway as early as1913. See many of the restored “Auto Row” structures and get updates on how the area is changing with the expanding MedQuarter District.
Tour Guide: Jenny Thielman
Meeting location:
The History Center (800 2nd Ave SE)
Tour Admission
$6.00 for History Center Members
$8.00 for General Public
Please note: For the safety of guests and staff, walking tours will be postponed when the temperature or heat index is 100° or more, or if there is a heat advisory.
Walking tours are sponsored by: Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
Discover how this section of Cedar Rapids was transformed into “Automobile Row” following the routing of the Lincoln Highway as early as1913. See many of the restored “Auto Row” structures and get updates on how the area is changing with the expanding MedQuarter District.
Tour Guide: Jenny Thielman
Meeting location:
The History Center (800 2nd Ave SE)
Tour Admission
$6.00 for History Center Members
$8.00 for General Public
Please note: For the safety of guests and staff, walking tours will be postponed when the temperature or heat index is 100° or more, or if there is a heat advisory.
Walking tours are sponsored by: Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
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Where is it happening?
800 2nd Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States, Iowa 52403
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Host or PublisherThe History Center
