Holland Secrets: Fires, Feuds & Stories

5.0 (5 Viator reviews) 2 hrs Grand Rapids area

Holland Secrets: Fires, Feuds & Stories
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About this activity

Discover the rich history and modern innovations of Holland, MI, on this engaging, pet friendly, guided tour. Explore significant landmarks while learning about the founding of Holland. This tour offers a unique blend of historical insights and contemporary advancements, making it perfect for history buffs and tech enthusiasts alike. Join this informative journey through Holland's past and present.

- Visit key historical landmarks and learn about their significance

- Gain insights into Holland's founding and development over the years

- Discuss current technology trends shaping the city today

- Ideal for both history lovers and those interested in modern innovations

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 15 min

    We will walk towards 8th street while learning some tech of the city.

  2. Stop 2 · 10 min

    We will take a look at the 2nd fire station of Holland.

  3. Stop 3 · 15 min

    We will walk past the largest independent brewer in Michigan while talking about some important landmarks on this corner.

  4. Stop 4 · 15 min

    We will learn of the historic importance of this church and how it helped shape Holland.

  5. Stop 5 · 20 min

    We will enter this lovely park and see some landmarks and statues.

  6. Stop 6 · pass by

    We will walk past this original house.

  7. Stop 7 · 10 min

    We will walk past the house of Holland's first Mayor built in 1874.

  8. Holland Civic Center · 5 min

    We will walk past the Civic Center and learn how it started and what it is used for today.

  9. Stop 9 · pass by

    Walk past the clock tower, learn what it is made of, and the history of it

  10. Stop 10 · 10 min

    Learn of bank robbers and bullet holes! Perhaps one of Holland's most interesting stories.

  11. Stop 11 · pass by

    Back to where we started

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks

Not included

  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

We will meet at the top of the parking structure near the pedestrian stairs.

End point: We will meet at the top of the parking structure near the pedestrian stairs.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pets allowed!

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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