Why choose this Saint Paul tour?
For 2 hours, you’ll enjoy a private, guided walk in a historic, charming neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota, as you stroll past the birthplace, homes and haunts of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the famous author of “The Great Gatsby” and other notable American novels. While we walk, you’ll learn about Fitzgerald’s lively life and the Roaring ’20s, and also hear anecdotes about his hometown shenanigans. In addition, while we amble, residential architecture buffs will be able to spot many types of popular Victorian home styles in this historically preserved area.
“Informative & fun! He is a walking Wikipedia and a great photographer for group shots.” David S., Florida USA
“5 out of 5 stars! Personable…knowledgeable…” Thalia S., Georgia USA
“Amazing experience! Douglas’ passion means return soon!” Ana M., Brazil
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Saint Paul, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Itinerary Breakdown
For 2 hours, you’ll enjoy a private, guided walk in a historic, charming neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota, as you stroll past the birthplace, homes and haunts of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the famous author of “The Great Gatsby” and other notable American novels. While we walk, you’ll learn about Fitzgerald’s lively life and the Roaring ’20s, and also hear anecdotes about his hometown shenanigans. In addition, while we amble, residential architecture buffs will be able to spot many types of popular Victorian home styles in this historically preserved area.
“Informative & fun! He is a walking Wikipedia and a great photographer for group shots.” David S., Florida USA
“5 out of 5 stars! Personable…knowledgeable…” Thalia S., Georgia USA
“Amazing experience! Douglas’ passion means return soon!” Ana M., Brazil
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Commodore Bar & Restaurant, 79 Western Ave N, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
We’ll meet in front of the historic Commodore Bar & Restaurant in St. Paul and get oriented with the basics of Fitzgerald’s kinetic life. From there, we’ll make our way along the sidewalks of a collection of residential streets while seeing Fitzgerald’s homes and hangouts. We’ll pause in parks where Fitzgerald played, see his former school building as well as the private social club that he was never allowed to join. As you walk, you’ll hear details about the author’s boyhood in St. Paul plus his later adult life. Our private, 2-hour walking loop will return us back to the tour starting point.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: F. Scott Fitzgerald Birthplace, 481 Laurel Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102-3062
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Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: F. Scott Fitzgerald House, 599 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
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Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Summit Avenue, Summit Ave., Saint Paul, MN
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Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The University Club of Saint Paul, 420 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
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Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Summit Overlook Park, 418 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
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Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Nathan Hale Park, 401 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
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Stop At: Cochran Park, 375 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
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Duration: 15 minutes
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