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Springfield Walking Tours

April 13 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Do you love historic homes and architectural detail? Do you have a camera? Come tour the Forest Park Heights Historic District!

Do you love historic homes and architectural detail? Do you have a camera? Come tour the Forest Park Heights Historic District surrounding Springfield’s Forest Park with architectural photographer and SPT board member Kate Benson. Whether you’re bringing a smartphone, cellphone, digital camera, or even film camera, Kate will be on hand to answer all your questions about photographing historic homes and landscapes, and there will even be a special guest!
Bring your camera and your questions and join us for this installment of our Second Saturday Walking Tour!

LOGISTICS
The tour will begin at 10:30 a.m. on April 13th at Washington Blvd at Magnolia Terrace, and will last approximately 1.5 hours. The tour route is about 1 mile in length, along a level path mostly along well-maintained, paved sidewalks. On-street parking is available on Washington Blvd and side streets. Please be sure to not block driveways or fire hydrants.

TICKETS
The tour is $5 for Springfield Preservation Trust and Springfield Museums members, and is $10 for non-members, payable in advance via Eventbrite or check (payable to “Springfield Preservation Trust” and mailed to our office). Exact change or checks are accepted on-site, prior to the start of the tour.

THANK YOU, SPONSORS
The Second Saturday Walking Tour series is co-presented by the Springfield Preservation Trust and Springfield Museums, and generously sponsored by the Daboul Family Charitable Trust.

Details

Date:
April 13
Time:
10:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Website:
https://www.springfieldpreservation.org/