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SUMMERWALKS:
Historical Walking Tours of Providence
June 15 - October 15, 2008
Benefit Street: A Mile of  History
Tuesdays through  Saturdays, 11:00 am

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about the
John Brown House Museum
This 90 minute walk begins at the John Brown House Museum, 52 Power Street, Providence
Free parking is available in our lot at the corner of Charlesfield and Benefit Streets.
Tickets: Adults, $12; Seniors and RIHS Members, $10
Children 12 and under, $6
Combination Tickets: A SummerWalks tour and admission to the John Brown House Museum: $16/person
Providence Riverwalk
Evenings of full WaterFire lightings, 5:30 pm
For more information about WaterFire vist the
WaterFire Website
or call (401) 272-3111
This 60 minute walk departs from the John Brown House Museum, 52 Power Street, Providence
Free parking is available in our lot at the corner of Charlesfield and Benefit Streets.
Tickets: $10 per person
Downcity Alive!
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays at 4:00 pm
The tour begins at the Providence Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance Street.
Tickets: $10 per person
For more information, or for group tours,
please call Tour Services Manager Barbara Barnes
at (401) 273-7507 x62 or email bbarnes@rihs.org
SummerWalks 2008 are made possible, in part, by generous support from
Parkside Rotisserie and Bar, Whole Foods Market,
the Providence Biltmore, and AAA Southern New England.
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