Lost Railway: Historic Walking Tour
Sat, Jan 24
|Long Beach
Join us for an educational stroll and picniclunch while learning more about Bluff Heights hidden history and the famous Pacific Electric Railway!
Time & Location
Jan 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Long Beach, E Corto Pl & E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
About the Event
This informative, docent-led walking tour will explore the early human settlement of native tribes as well as early Twentieth Century history of our Bluff Heights neighborhood. Our tour will start at Corto Place while strolling Broadway from Redondo to Junipero highlighting many local historical landmarks along the way.
Our tour will stop to see our historic interpretive panel at JugBand so you can learn about the interesting history of the Bungalow Grocery and other historic landmarks along Broadway. We'll also quickly explore the Lowena Drive historic district and explore the unique Chateauesque Architecture before ending around lunchtime with refreshments and a light picnic social at Bixby Park's Saturday farmers’ market.
Don’t miss out on this exciting and educational experience!
DID YOU KNOW: Long Beach was once part of the most sophisticated electric railway system ever built: The Pacific Electric. “Railway Street,” now known as “Broadway,” was one of the very…
Tickets
DONATION for TOUR + SVC FEE
Historic walking tour includes giveaway and light lunch in Bixby Park at the Saturday Farmer's Market.
$35.00
+$0.88 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00