Upcoming Walking Tours

Restoration Exchange Omaha offers tours throughout the year of North 24, South 24 and Vinton Street. The 75- to 90-minute walking excursions are led by an experienced guide who highlights the area’s history, art and architecture.

Upcoming Walking Tours of The Deuce – Historic North 24th Street happen the 3rd Friday of the month through October, at 5 p.m. They conveniently tie into third Friday activities at Carver Bank from 6 to 8 p.m. and the Love’s Jazz Center. This Friday join artists-in-residence The Wordsmiths after the 5 p.m. tour for a free evening of spoken word poetry in honor of Juneteenth.

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Dates are:

This Friday – June 19

July 17

August 21

September 18

October 16

 

Meet at Dreamland Park, one block south of 24th and Lake Streets at 24th and Lizzie Robinson Drive.

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Upcoming Walking tours of La Veinticuatro – Historic South 24th Street will happen the 1st Thursday at 5 p.m. and the 3rd Saturday at 11 a.m., April through October.

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Dates are:

This Saturday – June 20        11 a.m.

July 2                         5 p.m.

July 18                       11 a.m.

August 6                   5 p.m.

August 15                11 a.m.

September 3           5 p.m.

September 19        11 a.m.

October 1                 5 p.m.

October 17              11 a.m.

 

Meet on the northwest corner 24 and N Streets.

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Upcoming Walking Tours of Historic Vinton Street happen the 2nd Friday of the month, through October, starting at 5 p.m. They will conveniently tie into “Friday 2 on Vinton” where Vinton Street merchants will be open and offering specials.

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Dates are:

July 10

August 14

September 11

October 9

 

Meet outside Louis M’s Burger Lust, 1718 Vinton St.

Tour cost is $10 or 2 for $15. For pricing for schools or groups of 3 or more contact tour organizer Vince Furlong at 402.709.2586 or info@restorationexchange.org. Groups of 3 or more can arrange other dates and times. All proceeds support Restoration Exchange Omaha and its work to educate and motivate people to restore and preserve Omaha’s historic places.

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