Fitzgerald & Friends
Walking Tour through Summit Avenue's historic Hill District featuring selected readings from some of the city's finest writers.
St. Paul is one of the most literate cities in the nation and has been home to world class writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald, Sinclair Lewis, and a rich collective of poets, publishers, bookstores and educators who have created a vibrant community of dedicated readers.
Learn how the city influenced and shaped various writers and how they in turn, captured the city in stories that have been told around the world. Listen to selections from of some of their finest works on this lovely walk through the historic Hill District, with a special focus on Fitzgerald’s past homes and haunts.
Starts and finishes at Nathan Hale Park at 401 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55102
An absolute must for Book Club fans and literature lovers!
How Long: 120 Minutes
Length: 1.6 Mile
Meeting Location: Nathan Hale Park at 401 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55102
What: Guided Literary Tour of Summit Avenue with selected readings from some of St. Paul’s Finest Writers
General Admission: $25
Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
All sales are final after the tour begins.
All tours are currently bookable as Private Tours only and by direct contact at 651-243-1707. Minimum numbers apply. Dates are based on availability. Tours are held rain or shine but may be rescheduled due to severe weather (lightening and thunder or extreme snow).
All sales are final after the tour begins.
Not recommended for heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Moderate walking is involved.
Call or text 651-243-1707 to book or email requests to celestialtoursstpaul@gmail.com.
Not recommended for heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Moderate walking is involved.
A classically trained actress, Michelle Myers has been a professional guide for over 15 years and has both written and presented over a dozen different tours during that time. Her work can be both seen and heard on radio, TV, film and theatre and on various audiobooks. Her recording of Jeffrey Hatcher's THREE VIEWINGS received a Gold Citation Audio Theatre Award and is available with her other recordings on Audible.
For more information, private tours and availability please call 651-243-1707