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Touchstones Heritage Walk

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Guided Heritage Walking

Join us every Saturday at Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History

Saturdays, 11am to Noon

Touchstones Heritage Walking TourStroll back in time with the Heritage Walking Tour. Nelson is a city with ornate and grandiose High Victorian style architecture. To fully experience the history of the buildings in this beautiful town, take advantage of the guided tours offered by Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History. Tour guides will share their expertise and stories of Nelson as you leisurely walk through historic downtown Nelson.

Heritage Walking Tours partner with the Nelson Summer Performance Festival! Tours are led by performer and storyteller, Stephen Fowler, adding a whole new aspect to these fun and informative tours.

Guided tours will leave Touchstones Nelson lobby Saturdays at 11:00 am.

$15 – Walking Tour and Adult Admission to Touchstones Nelson

$12 – Walking Tour and Senior/Student Admission

$10 – Walking Tour Only

$5 – Touchstones Members

Touchstones Nelson is located at 502 Vernon St. Please call 250.352.9813 or email info@touchstonesnelson.ca for more information.

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