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Detroit Heritage Tours

Preservation Wayne offers regular guided walking tours of Detroit during the warmer months of the year, with a special annual tour of the Theater District. These tours are a great way to experience the city’s rich architectural heritage and discover the landmarks of Detroit. Back to Programs

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2010 Saturday Walking Tours

Cultural Center May - September, October with reservation, every Saturday at 10AM

Downtown May - September, October with reservation , every Saturday at 10AM

Eastern Market May - September October with reservation , every Saturday at 10AM

Eastern Market July 10, 2010 tour sold out!

Midtown May - September, October with reservation, every Saturday at 10AM

Auto Heritage May - September, October with reservation , 1st and 3rd Saturdays at 10AM


2010 Tuesday After Work Tours (all leave from Campus Martius at 5:30 pm)

Louis Kamper Downtown Buildings - June 29 

Albert Kahn Downtown Buildings - May 11, June 8, July 13, August 10, September 14

Downtown Sculptures, Fountains and Art - May 18, June 15, July 20, August 17, Sept. 21

Downtown Skyscrapers - May 4, June 1, July 6, August 3, September 1

People Mover Tour - May 25, June 22, July 27, August 17, September 21

NEW!!  Tour Broadway in Detroit -August 31


THEATRE TOUR 2010:  August 14, 2010.  Reservations strongly recommended.  We are taking them now.

FALL 2010

Cemetery Tours

 

September 25, 2010  Woodmere Cemetery   2-4 pm

October 2, 2010  Mt. Elliott Cemetery    4-6 pm

October 23, 2010  Elmwood Cemetery, "Part II"   4-6 pm

Haunted Fort Wayne

 October 9, 2010  Historic Fort Wayne,   6-10 pm 

More details as the date draws closer.

 

Private Group ToursInterested in booking a private group tour? Please contact us at least one month in advance to discuss opportunities to discover Detroit by foot or charter bus. Past custom tours include: Cemeteries, Boston-Edison, and African-American Heritage, etc.  

Become a VIP If you are interested in leading a tour as one of our “Volunteers in Preservation,” please fill out our Volunteer Form or contact us for more information.