September tour #5: Overland Road: An Architectural Smorgasbord
Tuesday, september 2 @ 10:00 AM
Presented by Barbara Perry Bauer, Historian and Founding Member of TAG Historical Research & Consulting
Overland Road is a bustling commercial street lined with a mix of commercial, residential, and office buildings. Join Barbara Perry Bauer for a stroll along Overland Road to learn about its transformation from a residential area to a commercial one, featuring a variety of styles from the 1930s to the 1970s.
Barbara is a principal and founding member of TAG Historical Research & Consulting. As a consulting historian, she has worked throughout Idaho on projects ranging from museum exhibits to nominations for the National Register of Historic Places. She is the author of South Boise Scrapbook: A Neighborhood History, Treasure Valley’s Electric Railway, and Legendary Locals of Boise (with Elizabeth Jacox). Barbara is passionate about history and shares her interest through lectures, walking tours, and bike tours.
Important Information About ArchWalks Tours
Pricing:
Season tickets for all five ArchWalks (Tour #1-5) are available for $50.
Season tickets: If you are interested in purchasing a season ticket package for $50 (includes all ArchWalks walking tours #1-5), please email kellie@preservationidaho.org.
Individual tour tickets are available at $10.00 for Preservation Idaho members and $12.00 for non-members. Members looking to use the $2 discount can click LOGIN FOR MEMBER BENEFITS to access and purchase through their online membership account.
Tour Guides and Acknowledgments: Preservation Idaho volunteers, who are experts in their fields, have carefully curated and will lead the ArchWalks tours. Special thanks to Barbara Perry Bauer, Dan Everhart, Emily Fritchman Mahaney, Zoe Scuderi, and Doug Stan for their efforts in orchestrating these tours, and to our dedicated volunteers Jessica Alvarado, Lynn Thayer, and Carolyn Wolfe, and Rosemary Zimbelman for their contributions.
Member Notifications: Members should have received an advanced notification email to purchase season ticket packages. If you did not receive this email, please contact us at kellie@preservationidaho.org.
Payment Methods: Credit card processing fees apply at checkout for all payments made by credit card. To avoid these fees, you may pay by check by mailing it to Preservation Idaho PO Box 1495, Boise, ID 83701. Please specify which walking tour package or individual tour tickets you are purchasing.
Pre-Tour Communication: Email reminders, including meeting location, parking information, and other tour details will be sent at least 48 hours before each walking tour. Ensure your email address on file is up-to-date.
Tour Conditions: All tours are held outdoors and will proceed regardless of weather. Please dress appropriately.
Ticket Transferability: Tickets are transferable and can be shared with family and friends.
Tour Restrictions: Please note that ArchWalks tours do not include entry into private homes.
Duration: Tours typically last around one hour and 15 minutes, though some may extend beyond that.
Phone Purchases: If you prefer to purchase season ticket packages or individual tickets over the phone, please call us at (208) 424-5111.
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DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS ENJOYABLE AND EDUCATIONAL WALKING TOUR SERIES.