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5.0 (125)
Explore the Mighty Mississippi: Self-Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM
Description
Take a self-guided journey along the iconic Mississippi River with award-winning storyteller Frank Bures as your guide. Traveling from Nicollet Island to Gold Medal Park, this immersive audio tour explores 12,000 years of rich river history.
Cross the Hennepin Avenue Bridge, pass the Stone Arch Bridge, and explore landmarks like the Guthrie Theater while uncovering fascinating stories along the way. Hear about St. Anthony Falls, Guinness World Record paddling attempts, the Minneapolis Post Office, Spirit Island, and the quirky residents of Nicollet Island.
You’ll also uncover the mystery behind the revival of the iconic Grain Belt Sign, learn about bull sharks swimming in the Mississippi, and discover the legendary 450-mile canoe race. Frank Bures’ own near-death experience in the river adds a powerful personal perspective.
This self-guided tour offers a deeper appreciation of the Mississippi River and its lasting influence on the people and places along its banks.
What’s Included
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Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
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Access via the VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Explore the Mighty Mississippi: Self-Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Explore the Mighty Mississippi: Self-Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Fri, Jul 31, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM
5.0 (125)
Description
Take a self-guided journey along the iconic Mississippi River with award-winning storyteller Frank Bures as your guide. Traveling from Nicollet Island to Gold Medal Park, this immersive audio tour explores 12,000 years of rich river history.
Cross the Hennepin Avenue Bridge, pass the Stone Arch Bridge, and explore landmarks like the Guthrie Theater while uncovering fascinating stories along the way. Hear about St. Anthony Falls, Guinness World Record paddling attempts, the Minneapolis Post Office, Spirit Island, and the quirky residents of Nicollet Island.
You’ll also uncover the mystery behind the revival of the iconic Grain Belt Sign, learn about bull sharks swimming in the Mississippi, and discover the legendary 450-mile canoe race. Frank Bures’ own near-death experience in the river adds a powerful personal perspective.
This self-guided tour offers a deeper appreciation of the Mississippi River and its lasting influence on the people and places along its banks.
What’s Included
-
Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English
-
Access via the VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
-
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
How to get there?
95 Merriam St, Minneapolis, United States,
How to get there?
95 Merriam St, Minneapolis, United States,
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