Saginaw History Tours
Pre-registration is required for all tours. To pre-register or for more information,
contact Mary at the Castle Museum, 752-2861, Ext. 315.
The Architecture of Fred Hollister
Wednesday, Aug. 15, 12 p.m.
$15 per person. Guided bus tour and box lunch.
Thomas Trombley leads a look at the work of Fred Hollister, architect of The Stable and the Clarence Hill Home.
Saginaw's Arts & Crafts Architecture
Sunday, Aug. 19, 2 p.m.
$10 per person. Guided bus tour.
Explore the work of notable Saginaw architecture firms Cowles & Mutschellar and J. Fred Beckbissinger with guide, Thomas Trombley.
The Early Buildings
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 12 p.m.
$15 per person. Guided bus tour and luncheon.
Thomas Mudd leads an exploration of Saginaw's earliest buildings and its founding, with lunch at the Castle Museum.
Historic Churches
Sunday, Sept. 16, 2 p.m.
$10 per person. Guided bus tour.
Local author and historian Rose Ederer will guide an up-close look at Saginaw's notable historic churches.
African-American Churches
Wednesday, Sept. 19, 6 p.m.
$15 per person. Guided bus tour and dinner.
An intimate tour of three African-American churches covering the history of the buildings and their congregations. Dinner will be served at one location.
Heritage Square
Wednesday, Sept. 26, 6 p.m.
$10 per person. Guided walking tour with refreshments.
Join a resident of this historic district for an exploration of its homes and residential life.
The Cookbook Tour
Wednesday, Oct. 10, 12 p.m.
$15 per person. Guided bus tour and recipe tasting.
Join Jean Beach and Pat Shek for a tasting of select recipes from the new Historical Society Cookbook.
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Sunday, Oct. 21, 2 p.m.
$10 per person. Guided walking tour.
Jean Beach and Thomas Trombley will guide you through the resting grounds of some of Saginaw's most prominent citizens.
Modern Architecture in Saginaw
Date and time TBA.
$10 per person. Guided bus tour.
Les Tincknell and Daria Potts will guide you through Saginaw buildings designed by Alden B. Dow and other noted 20th-century architects.
The Architecture of W.T. Cooper
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 12 p.m.
$15 per person. Guided bus tour and luncheon.
Explore the work of architect W.T. Cooper, including The Saginaw Club, the Bearinger Building, Armory and more with guide Thomas Trombley.
