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Summit Avenue has the longest-stretch of preserved Victorian homes in the United States. Admire the architecture in this historic preservation district and learn the fascinating history of some of its early residents, including railroad baron James. J. Hill. Note: We will not be entering any homes. Walk is approximately 1.5 miles.
Tour Activity Rating: 4 (Demanding - extensive walking/stairs/standing)
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if you like.
Cynthia Schreiner Smith is an actor/writer/filmmaker who has been conducting tours in St. Paul since 1998. In 2020 she formed her own tour company, CynCity Tours doing walking Gangsterland tours, haunted Summit Ave tours, history and haunted tours of Union Depot and much more. In 2011, she and husband Bick Smith co-produced the short documentary-style movie “Gangsterland” about the gangster history of Minnesota. She recently co-authored the book “Alvin Karpis and the Barker Gang in Minnesota” which was released in 2020.
CynCity Tours
