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Walking Tour of Macomb’s Courthouse Square
April 13, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
History is all around us! Our walking tours are a great way to get the story about local architecture, what significant events happened here and who lived where! Guarantee to provide a fresh outlook on your neighborhood!
This tours will be held on Saturdays, April 13, 2019, from 9:30 to 10:30 am. The tour will leave from the Western Illinois Museum located at 201 South Lafayette Street. Guest are invited to meet at the museum for coffee and donuts at 9:00 am. Suggested $5 donation at the door.
Historic Courthouse Square
Tour Guide: Becky Shaw
Join us for an hour-long walking tour that focuses on buildings and their architectural details, compelling stories of those who built them and what significant events took place on these sites. Your guide for the tour is WIU History Student and Museum intern Becky Shaw who is combining her love for history, work as our intern and the tour skills she learned as an ambassador for the Admission office. Her fresh look at Macomb’s Courthouse Square is sure to bring a new awareness of how you see our community.