Bus Tour: Cool & Unique Duluth

Adult Enrichment / General Interest -

Spring Summer 2024 - Adult Enrichment

Many of us have been to Duluth before, but on this trip we'll visit historic locations and special interest stops, rarely visited before -- all during the 'air conditioned' Duluth summer.

On this full-day tour we'll...

See a Frank Lloyd Wright design gas station

Tour the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation, where we will tour the first church built for Ojibwe people in Minnesota

Travel through one of Minnesota’s most scenic parks: Jay Cooke State Park

Explore many of Duluth neighborhoods with stops at scenic overlooks known only to locals

Tour Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, full of historical manuscripts all displayed in a historic church

Enjoy a short walk through a neighborhood that is Duluth’s answer to Saint Paul's Summit Avenue

Visit a church that has the largest collection of Tiffany windows in the Upper Midwest

* See many other attractions and historic sites on our motorcoach tour throughout the city

* Enjoy lunch at one of the more unique restaurants in Minnesota

* Includes all admissions, tours, lunch & a bakery stop. NOTE: Fast food dinner stop on the way home is on your own.

Offered in partnership with Minneapolis Community Education

TIME: 7:15 am Board Bus

7:30 am Bus Departs Southwest High School

8:30 pm Return to Southwest High School

PICK UP LOCATION: Southwest High School - 3414 W. 47th Street, Mpls, MN 55410

NOTE: Only transfer of registration available after June 13th. No refunds.

If tour is full, please enroll for the waitlist. If there is enough interest, we will move to a bigger bus.

Dave Bredemus

Dave Bredemus was born and raised in Saint Paul, Minnesota. After attending schools in Saint Paul he graduated from St. Cloud State University with a teaching degree in history and social studies. He taught junior high social studies and was an administrator with Community Education in Saint Paul for 38 years.

Dave developed a tour program for adults starting at 1981. Dave has done hundreds of day trips and many overnight trips covering every state in the United States. He has led 17 trips to Europe. Dave has also led educational trips to Mexico, Cuba and other Caribbean locations. The trips are an educational experience exploring history, geography, and cultures in a fun and interesting way.

July 2024