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Riverside Park Walking Tour

September 16, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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Free
  • « Peggy Haas Howell Organ Recital
  • Children’s Beginning Ukulele w/ Chris Badgett »

One of the city’s most beloved greenspaces, Riverside Park is home to unique historic features that reflect Lynchburg’s development and the evolving ideals of its people. Today, the landmarks of Riverside Park evoke important moments in Lynchburg’s history, offering insights into the city’s shifting approach to community access and inclusion. Explore landmarks of the park and its history in this casual, 60-minute, guided walking tour of Riverside Park. Includes special interior tour of the 1790 Miller-Claytor House.

Tour Guide: Noelle Beverly, NAI Certified Interpretive Guide

Tours are free, but reservations are required. Call (434) 455–6226 or visit LynchburgMuseum.org/walking-tours to reserve your spot. Each tour is limited to 20 people.

Meet at Riverside Park in Parking Lot 3 (located near the playgrounds).

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  • Date: September 16, 2023
  • Time:
    2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Cost: Free
  • Event Categories: Historic, Outdoor, Tours
  • Website: https://www.simpletix.com/e/riverside-park-walking-tours-tickets-132510

Organizer

  • Lynchburg Museum System
  • Phone 14344556226
  • Email angelica.walker@lynchburgva.gov
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Venue

  • Riverside Park
  • 2238 Rivermont Avenue
    Lynchburg, VA 24503 United States
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  • « Peggy Haas Howell Organ Recital
  • Children’s Beginning Ukulele w/ Chris Badgett »
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