1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Let the Bowling Green Historic City Trolley Tour take you on a historic city adventure! Departing from the National Corvette Museum, the BG Trolley Historic City Tours are 90 minute, fully narrated tours taking guests throughout the city, highlighting particular historic sites and points of interest as well as discussing the development and growth of the town from its founding years to present day. Learn about the city's earliest days building up around the beautiful Fountain Square, how the city rebuilt and flourished after the Civil War, learn about scandalous local figures and events in Bowling Green folklore, and more!
The 90 minute sightseeing Historic City Tour departs from the National Corvette Museum at Gate A.
Guests are given a general history of Bowling Green during the sightseeing tour, including:
-The city’s history with the Corvette
-The site of Bowling Green’s “Murder Mansion”
-The site of Fort C.F. Smith and the impact of the Civil War on the city
-Bowling Green’s Fountain Square Park
-Circus Square Park and the former “Automotive District”
-SKYPAC, The Daily News Building, The Pushin Building, and more historic buildings around Fountain Square
-College Heights Boulevard and WKU’s Campus
-Historic State Street and “Mayor’s Row”
-The Hot Rods Stadium
-The restored L&N Depot at the Historic RailPark and Train Museum
-The Shakerag District
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free