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Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour

Minneapolis, United States

Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Take a self-guided tour along the iconic Mississippi River with award-winning storyteller Frank Bures. From Nicollet Island to Gold Medal Park, delve into 12,000 years of vibrant river history. Cross the Hennepin Avenue Bridge, pass Stone Arch Bridge, and explore the Guthrie Theater. Along the way, discover tales of St. Anthony Falls, Guinness World Record paddling attempts, the Minneapolis Post Office, Spirit Island, and Nicollet Island's peculiar inhabitants.

Uncover the mystery of the Grain Belt Sign's revival, marvel at bull sharks' Mississippi swim, and learn about the 450-mile canoe race. Frank's near-death experience in the river adds a personal touch. This tour will leave you with an appreciation for the Mississippi's profound impact on those living along its shores.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.

Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour.

What to remember

Important info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Lifetime access to this tour in English. VoiceMap app for Android and iOS. Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

What's not included

Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route. Smartphone and headphones. Transportation. Food and drink

Cancellation Policy

Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.

Provider

VoiceMap Audio Tours

Meeting Point

The tour begins on Nicollet Island at the intersection of Merriam St and East Island Ave, at the west end of the Merriam Bridge. There is some parking on the Island and at St. Anthony Main, across the Merriam Bridge.