Victorian Days Walking Tours: Foster City
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Foster City Recreation Building | 650 Shell Blvd, Foster City
Event Details
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Complementing its Victorian Days at the Old Courthouse, the San Mateo County History Museum is offering FREE walking tours throughout the Peninsula this summer. From Daly City to Pigeon Point, visit cemeteries, museums, stables, downtown sites, interesting residential areas, a historic railroad depot, a dueling site, a jail, a slot machine collection and a lighthouse. Please note that many of the walking tours require reservations.
For more information about the walking tours go to www.historysmc.org/victorian-days-walking-tours/.
Victorian Days is also a FREE event at the History Museum and features family activities that inform youngsters about life in the nineteenth century. It takes place from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 18.
*Foster City – Sunday, August 11 from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.*
The Foster City Historical Society is delighted to offer a very unique tour exploring Foster City by boat! The boat tour will explore local history via one of the famed lagoons. Once aboard, we will travel first by Leo Ryan Park, view some of our famed islands and living places on them, see the Captain’s House, go by a couple of our historic bridges and see the pump station.
RSVP: Required at fchistory1971@gmail.com. Space is limited, so make your reservations as soon as possible.
Difficulty Level: Medium. Boat is not ADA accessible. No restroom stops once boat tour starts.
Address: Meet at the Foster City Recreation Building, Waterfront area, 650 Shell Blvd. Ample parking in the large parking lot that is located right at the waterfront area.
Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
Cost: FREE*
