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Phils Boulevard Tour of Old Detroit

  • Sun, August 19, 2012
  • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • 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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