Minnehaha Falls: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Minneapolis
- Audio Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- Private Tour
- E-Ticket
Discover the Minneapolis’ crown jewel, Minnehaha Falls, with this affordable walking tour. • Find out about the park’s forgotten history including how it's been frequented by pioneering millwrights, carnival barking showmen, U.S. Presidents and lonely hermits • Hear from producer Frank Bures, an award-winning writer, essayist and the editor of Under Purple Skies: The Minneapolis Anthology • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: VoiceMap
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This self-guided audio tour takes you from the Longfellow House to the Song of Hiawatha Garden.
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The tour passes by the John H Stevens House. You'll hear about the house while you walk.
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The tour passes by several statues including the Statue of Garasu no Usagi.
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The tour passes by the Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statues. You'll learn why everyone hated, and made fun of, poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s ”The Song of Hiawatha”.
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The tour passes by the Minnehaha Falls. You'll hear about the first person to kayak over the falls.
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The follows part of the Minnehaha Falls Lower Glen Trail.
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The tour ends in the Song of Hiawatha Garden. On the way, you'll hear how Minneapolis got its start, and what “Minnehaha” means.
