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Phils Boulevard Tour of Old Detroit
When
Sun, August 19, 2012
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location
Belle Isle Casino, NE Parking Lot
PHIL'S BOULEVARD TOUR OF OLD DETROIT
START LOCATION:
Belle Isle Casino, NE Parking Lot
START TIME:
10:00 A.M.
DISTANCE:
About 25 Miles
PACE:
11 to 14 Miles
TERRAIN:
Flat
LEADER:
Phil LaRonge 586-758-0419
ADD. INFO.:
A ride along (or paralell to) the Grand Boulevard, which marked the city limits backin 1900.
We'll pass many city landmarks along the way, and even stop for a brief visitat a couple of them, like a monument to a prominent physician killed in the line of duty during the 1943 riots, and the site of a farm that later became a small college/high school complex and, recently, a National Guard Headquaters, in addition to being the original home of the Detroit Red Wings and Pistons.
If you are a history buff, you are going to love this ride!
We'll stop at Greektown for lunch on the way home.
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