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St. Johns 101: Beginners Guide To The Peninsula-Free Walking Tour

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: English
Guru: Genevieve
Registered on February 07, 2020

Hi! I'm Genevieve! Fun-loving, coffee-chugging, wine-drinking, urban socialite, writer and entrepreneur. 4th generation St. Johns, 5th generation Portlander.

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  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

Photo opps! Pose in front of the Gothic Cathedral towers of the historic 1931 St. Johns Bridge, the most photographed bridge in Oregon! #StJohnsPDX Who doesn't love a good Origin Story? We'll meet on the steps of the McMenamin's St. Johns Pub, the last existing building of the 1905 Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. Be sure to come early enough to check out the historic photos on the walls inside! We will also visit and learn the stories behind: - Carnegie St. Johns Library, 1913 - James John School, 1929, named for the founder of St. Johns - "Downtown St. Johns" - The oldest building in St. Johns, 1895 - St. Johns City Hall, 1907 - St. Johns Twin Theater, 1913 We will end at Revolution Bookshop where you can pick up some sweet St. Johns Swag and book your next St. Johns Tour!

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  • Meeting point:
    8203 US30BYP Portland OR 97203 USA
    8203 US30BYP Portland OR 97203 USA
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    Look for the "St. Johns FREE Tour" sign on the outside steps of the dome of McMenamin's St. Johns Pub, on the corner of N. Richmond and N. Ivanhoe.

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Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
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