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Historical Downtown Eau Claire: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Overview
See where the city got its start from a small logging town that grew into a cultural powerhouse on this affordable self-guided audio tour.

• Take in over 30 topics including Eau Claire’s fascinating lumber history, its steamboat era, electric streetcars, and its Grand Opera House
• Hear from producer Roger Gostomski, founder of Eau Claire Tours and who’s called the city home for over 30 years
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before and after your booking date
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
City: Wisconsin
Tue 17 Sep
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Starting at $7.99
Tue 17 Sep
Starting at $7.99
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What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Additional Info
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All of VoiceMap's audio tours are self-guided and users must bring their own smartphone and headphones to take the tour. We urge all our users to wear facemasks and carry hand sanitiser with them to ensure their own protection and the protection of others.
What To Expect
1
Phoenix Park
The tour makes a roughly 10 minute stop in Phoenix Park where you'll hear about Eau Claire's early history.
2
The Local Store
The tour stops briefly in front of The Local Store. You'll hear a bit about its history and what it sells.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Reviews (13)
S5390XOchrisl
Jul 2022
This was a great walking tour of Eau Claire. I especially enjoyed the beautiful scenery along the rivers. It’s interesting to hear the history about the city as you walk along. Very well done!
377christyv
Jul 2022
Awesome tour through the park by the river, and very informative about the history. We will definitely do this tour again.
CraigbWisco
Sep 2021
Very well done and informative tour of downtown Eau Claire. A lot of interesting history and beautiful sights of the Eau Claire and Chippewa Rivers. Make sure to bring your waking shoes and a well charged phone.

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