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Enjoy a guided 1.5-mile walking history tour along the scenic, mostly flat Mississippi River Greenway, led by local historian Joe Atkins. Hear stories behind local landmarks, including the Rock Island Swing Bridge, a former gangster escape route, the “Great Train Heist,” Dakota County’s oldest schoolhouse, an Inver Grove Heights connection to the NFL Draft, and the site of the county’s only assassination. The tour is paced for active older adults with frequent stops and concludes with an optional lunch or beverage at Mississippi Pub.

Pre-registration is required for planning purposes.

Register by Thursday, August 27

Age Category

Family

Location

Swing Bridge Park